Woman, 62, arrested for assaulting EMS while on scene of a call

Marissa McGuire WNYT
February 1, 2025 - 9:14 PM

Vermont State Police say they arrested Linda L. O’Brien, 62, of Arlington, VT for assaulting an EMS crew while at the scene of a call on January 19.

Police say they were dispatched to an agency assist for the Arlington Rescue Squad for a call at Country View Lane in Arlington.

They say while en route, Troopers were told that O’Brien was being assaultive to the EMS crew on scene.

Troopers arrived and cited O’Brien to appear for the charge of assault of a protected professional at Vermont Superior Court Bennington Criminal Division on March 17.