DISCLAIMER: This dataset may contain preliminary data that has not yet been verified and may be changed at a later date due to additional investigation. The data entry process may also include mechanical and/or human errors. Therefore, the Vermont State Police does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or correct sequencing of the information. In addition, this dataset excludes any records that would compromise the privacy of crime victims or the fidelity of ongoing investigations. Any information that could be used to uniquely identify a person or vehicle has also been excluded.

SUMMARY: This dataset contains information related to traffic stops conducted by the Vermont State Police in 2016. These data are extracted from the Vermont State Police records management system on a yearly basis. This particular dataset is made available in an effort to highlight and address both real and perceived concerns of biased policing. Should you have questions about this dataset, you may contact Scott Waterman at the Vermont State Police (802-241-5312 | scott.waterman@vermont.gov).