A Vermont man who was wanted on suspicion of sexual assault, stalking and other charges has turned himself in to police.
Todd A. Thompson, a Shaftsbury resident who is about 49 years old, was wanted on six felony charges over a late December incident, Vermont State Police said Friday. He's suspected of aggravated sexual assault, aggravated stalking with a deadly weapon and aggravated first-degree domestic assault.
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State police said Thompson had turned himself in at the Shaftsbury Barracks on Monday. He was arraigned in Bennington County Court on the above charges. He was ordered held without bail and transported to the Marble Valley Correctional Facility.
Troopers had been trying to find Thompson for several days, but his whereabouts were unknown. He was said to have ties to Shaftsbury, Bennington and White Creek, New York. Police didn't share any other information about the incident that led to the warrants for Thompson's arrest.