Putney man arrested on warrant during traffic stop

PUTNEY — A local man was arrested late Saturday night after a traffic stop revealed he had an active warrant for his arrest, Vermont State Police said.

Daniel Vaine, 27, of Putney, was pulled over on US Route 5 at 11:37 p.m. for a moving violation.

During the stop, troopers discovered that Vaine had an outstanding warrant.

Vaine was taken into custody without incident and lodged at Southern State Correctional Facility on $500 bail.

He has been issued a citation to appear at the Vermont Superior Court, Windham Criminal Division, on Feb. 5 at 12:30 p.m.

Further details about the original warrant were not immediately available.

The Vermont State Police continue to investigate the incident.