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Woman held on fugitive charge at South Burlington jail

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SOUTH BURLINGTON — A Hartford woman was charged with being a fugitive from justice Tuesday night at the Chittenden Regional Correctional Center.

Elizabeth Barnes, 37, was scheduled to be released from incarceration when Vermont State Police troopers were notified at approximately 8:43 p.m. that she had an active extraditable warrant out of New Hampshire.

Investigation determined that Barnes had an active extraditable warrant for her arrest for a probation violation out of New Hampshire.

Troopers developed probable cause to charge Barnes with the crime of fugitive from justice.

Per order of the court, Barnes was ordered held on $100,000 bail.

She is due to appear before Chittenden County Superior Court on July 30 at 10:30 a.m.

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