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Matthew Hallock Pleads Guilty in Domestic Assault Case | Montpelier News
A 35-year-old man, Matthew Hallock, pleaded guilty to felony aggravated domestic assault and several misdemeanors after allegedly assaulting his partner while intoxicated and endangering others while driving. In exchange for dropping additional charges, the judge sentenced him to a treatment court program — where success could erase the felony and grant a deferred five-year sentence, while failure risks a harsh 2-4 year prison term. His path to redemption hinges on staying clean and completing rehab, with his partner’s injuries and his volatile behavior serving as sobering reminders of the…
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