Vermont State Police On January 30, 2018, Troopers from the Vermont State Police, Rutland Barracks conducted a motor vehicle stop on Vermont Route 103 in the Town of Mount Holly (VT) for a speeding violation. The operator was identified as Kevin Burnham (49). Troopers also identified Deana Burnham and Keeghan Burnham (25) as passengers in the vehicle. (VSP did not identify the relationship of the Burnhams).
Troopers obtained consent to search the vehicle to further their investigation into the possibility of criminal activity. Based on the information obtained during the traffic stop Troopers authored and subsequently were granted a search warrant for Kevin Burnham’s residence in Proctor.
Troopers executed the search warrant on January 31, 2018, at approximately 2000 hours. The search uncovered a large, sophisticated indoor marijuana grow operation. During the search, Troopers seized 405 marijuana plants (in various stages of growth), approximately 4lbs of processed marijuana and 52 grams of marijuana honey oil (THC Super Concentrate).
Kevin Burnham was released on citation to appear at the Rutland Superior Court Criminal Division for Cultivation of Marijuana.
Keeghan Burnham was released on a citation to appear at the Rutland Superior Court Criminal Division for Possession of Marijuana.
CASE#: 18B400534
TROOPER:Trooper Christopher Loyzelle
STATION: Rutland
CONTACT#: (802) 773-9101
DATE/TIME: 01/31/2018 1942 hours
LOCATION: Proctor, Vermont
VIOLATION: Cultivation of Marijuana/Criminal Possession of Marijuana
ACCUSED: Kevin Burnham
AGE: 49
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Proctor, Vermont
ACCUSED: Keeghan Burnham
AGE: 25
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Proctor, Vermont
LODGED – N/A
BAIL: N/A
MUG SHOT: Yes
COURT ACTION: Yes
COURT: Vermont Superior Court, Rutland Criminal Division
COURT DATE/TIME: April 09, 2018 at 08:30
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