Vermont Business Magazine The Attorney General’s Office today announced that Rielly Wright-Quesnel, 23, of Colchester, Vermont, was arraigned last week on two misdemeanor counts of voyeurism, one felony count of possession of child sexual abuse material, and one felony count of promoting a recording of sexual conduct. The charges against Mr. Wright-Quesnel are the result of an investigation conducted by members of the Vermont Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (VT-ICAC).
Mr. Wright-Quesnel pleaded not guilty at the arraignment held on February 17, 2026, in Vermont Superior Court, Chittenden Criminal Division. The Court, Judge Robert Katims presiding, ordered conditions of release limiting Mr. Wright-Quesnel’s contact with minors, prohibiting him from accessing or loitering in places where children congregate, prohibiting him from entering the residence or property of any non-family minors, and limiting the scope of his internet access.
VT-ICAC investigates cases of child sexual exploitation occurring over the internet, including the production and online distribution of child sexual abuse materials. VT-ICAC also provides forensic examination services, technical assistance, law enforcement training, and public education and outreach.
Every child deserves a safe childhood. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) is the nation’s centralized reporting system for the online exploitation of children. Anyone can make reports of suspected online enticement of children for sexual acts, child sexual molestation, child sexual abuse material, child sex tourism, child sex trafficking, unsolicited obscene materials sent to a child, misleading domain names, and misleading words or digital images on the internet. To make a report, call the 24-hour call center at 1-800-843-5678 or visit https://report.cybertip.org.
Additionally, if you are recovering from child sexual exploitation, you do not have to navigate it alone. NCMEC can help with emotional and peer support, removing content from the internet, and locating mental health professionals. For more information, please visit https://www.missingkids.org/gethelpnow/csam-resources or call the 24-hour call center at 1-800-843-5678.
The Attorney General’s Office emphasizes that individuals charged with a crime are legally presumed innocent until their guilt is proven beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
2.23.2026. MONTPELIER, Vt. – Attorney General
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