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The victim of a 2017 sexual assault in Peru, Vermont, involving well-known Vermont attorney Marvin Fink, wanted to set the record straight as to what happened to her over six years ago, and why she accepted a deal that could erase Fink s lewd and lascivious conduct from the record.
In a highly unusual event, a Vermont police officer is heading to prison for using force while on duty. Former St. Alban’s officer Jason Lawton was sentenced to three months in prison this week for punching a handcuffed woman in 2019.
Jason Lawton, 34, was sentenced Wednesday by Judge Martin Maley on a simple assault conviction for striking Amy Connelly in March 2019 at the St. Albans police station.