Officer Under Fire Over Gun Claim | Montpelier News

Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now! · Aug 7, 2026 · 1m

A Windsor County sheriff candidate is in hot water after prosecutors issued him a Brady-Giglio letter, casting doubt on his credibility as a witness. The controversy erupted when he claimed his off-duty wife pointed a gun at him — a story that led to an investigation, his wife’s resignation, and no evidence supporting the claim. Now, while on administrative leave, he’s publicly denying the incident and accusing the letter of being political revenge — even though he once said such letters should disqualify cops from ever serving again. His candidacy hangs in the balance as authorities review…