Royalton Police COmmunity Watch Royalton Police Department - Team Member BIO(s)!

Wednesday, Jul, 07-30-2025 03:08 PM.

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Information contained in a Team Member's BIO is not all inclusive, and SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
All information listed may not contain all of a team member's Experience, training(s), skill(s), Course Description Information, etc. for a listed course.
Any further need of training(s), certification(s), skill(s), qualification(s) etc. can be directed to the agency head or Vermont Criminal Justice Council.

Why!

Royalton Police Department Officers and Staff (RPD Team) are team members belonging to a much bigger "Community Safety" team. The RPD Team is made up of people acting in a community based style of policing striving for compassion, understanding and professionalism. The RPD Team brings decades of multi faceted experience, knowledge, and qualifications.

The more you know about us, what we have done and what we can do we feel brings more to the top of the table for our community!

Generally speaking, the RPD team offers more to our community than just police disciplines. Child Seat Technicians, Law Enforcement Against Drugs, Team Building and more. Let us know what we can do to help! If you see area we specialize in and need more information, please feel free to contact us!

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Chief
Team Member Name: Loretta Stalnaker
Office Cell: 802-763-8961
Email: loretta.stalnaker@vermont.gov
Unit Number: M720
Field Training Officer: Yes
Instructor: Yes
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 07-09-2018
Total years with RPD: 7 years, 0 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: 05-1999
Total Experience: 26 years, 3 month(s)
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
RADAR - VPA - Instructor Wednesday, May, 28th, 2025 8.00 Hrs
Sexual Assault/ Child Abuse Thursday, May, 08th, 2025 8.00 Hrs
Sexual Assault/ Child Abuse Wednesday, May, 07th, 2025 8.00 Hrs
Sexual Assault/ Child Abuse Tuesday, May, 06th, 2025 8.00 Hrs
LIDAR - VPA - Instructor Friday, April, 11th, 2025 8.00 Hrs
RADAR - VPA - Instructor Thursday, April, 10th, 2025 8.00 Hrs
DUI SFST Refresher Wednesday, February, 26th, 2025 4.50 Hrs
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  52.5 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Thursday, November, 07th, 2024 8.50 Hrs
Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Wednesday, November, 06th, 2024 8.50 Hrs
Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Tuesday, November, 05th, 2024 8.50 Hrs
Firearms/Rifle Qual Saturday, October, 12th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Firearms/Rifle Qual Tuesday, October, 08th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Instructor Course Friday, October, 04th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Instructor Course Thursday, October, 03rd, 2024 8.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Instructor Course Wednesday, October, 02nd, 2024 8.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Instructor Course Tuesday, October, 01st, 2024 8.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Instructor Course Monday, September, 30th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Team Two Tuesday, September, 24th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Firearms/Rifle Qual Wednesday, September, 18th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Training Thursday, August, 29th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Training Wednesday, August, 28th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
UOF Monday, July, 08th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Firearms Qual Thursday, June, 06th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Rifle Training Friday, May, 24th, 2024 7.00 Hrs
Rifle Training Thursday, May, 23rd, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Safe Driver Facilitator Thursday, May, 09th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Thursday, May, 09th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Safe Driver Facilitator Wednesday, May, 08th, 2024 2.50 Hrs
Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Wednesday, May, 08th, 2024 8.50 Hrs
Sexual Assault/Child Abuse Tuesday, May, 07th, 2024 8.50 Hrs
Lidar Friday, April, 19th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
CPS Technician class Thursday, April, 18th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
CPS Technician class Wednesday, April, 17th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Stop The Bleed / SFST Refresher Wednesday, April, 10th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Woman in Law Enforcement Friday, March, 22nd, 2024 8.00 Hrs
✖ Not Entered Thursday, March, 21st, 2024 0.00 Hrs
Active Threat Integrated Response Friday, March, 01st, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Active Threat Integrated Response Thursday, February, 29th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
NothingActive Threat Integrated Response Entered Wednesday, February, 28th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Bolawrap Instructor Recertification Thursday, January, 11th, 2024 7.00 Hrs
Total Hours (01-01-2024 thru 12-31-2024):  215 Hours.
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Patrol Officer Oscar J. Gardner

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Patrol Officer
Team Member Name: Oscar J. Gardner
Office Cell: 8024171445
Email: oscar.gardner@vermont.gov
Unit Number: M725
Field Training Officer: Yes
Instructor: Yes
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 12-02-2019
Total years with RPD: 5 years, 8 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: 01-2003
Total Experience: 22 years, 6 month(s)
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
VPA - RADAR - Instructor Monday, July, 07th, 2025 0.00 Hrs
CJIS Annual Training Monday, June, 23rd, 2025 0.50 Hrs
Arson Investigation Sunday, April, 27th, 2025 8.00 Hrs
RADAR - VPA - Student Instructor Thursday, April, 10th, 2025 8.00 Hrs
Strangulation Training 2025 Wednesday, March, 26th, 2025 2.50 Hrs
Fair and Impartial Policing Policy - Update Tuesday, March, 25th, 2025 1.50 Hrs
VT Wildland Fire Training 2025 Thursday, March, 20th, 2025 2.00 Hrs
HAZMAT Refresher Wednesday, March, 12th, 2025 3.00 Hrs
DUI Refresher Wednesday, February, 26th, 2025 4.00 Hrs
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  29.5 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Logix On Cloud - Speed Sign Friday, November, 29th, 2024 1.00 Hrs
LIDAR - Student Instructor Tuesday, November, 26th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
RADAR - Student Instructor Monday, November, 25th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Firearms/Rifle Qual Saturday, October, 12th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Fire Fighting - Pump & VEIS Wednesday, October, 09th, 2024 2.00 Hrs
Bolawrap Sunday, September, 29th, 2024 6.00 Hrs
2024 Mandatory Domestic Violence Update Sunday, September, 15th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
TASER 7 - RPD M726 Saturday, August, 31st, 2024 4.00 Hrs
FTO Friday, August, 30th, 2024 6.50 Hrs
TASER - Live Fire and Scenarios Friday, August, 30th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Thursday, August, 29th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Wednesday, August, 28th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
TASER - 7 AND X2 - Instructor Monday, August, 26th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
FTO Thursday, August, 22nd, 2024 8.00 Hrs
CPS - Community Event Friday, August, 16th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Spillman User Training Monday, August, 12th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
LIDAR - Student Instructor Friday, July, 26th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
RADAR - Student Instructor Thursday, July, 25th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Federal Signal Spike Strip System Wednesday, July, 24th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Annual Qualification Friday, July, 12th, 2024 0.00 Hrs
UOF Monday, July, 08th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
LIDAR - Student Instructor Thursday, May, 30th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Death Investigation - Day 3 Wednesday, May, 01st, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Death Investigation - Day 2 Tuesday, April, 30th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Death Investigation - Day 1 Monday, April, 29th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Stop the Bleed Wednesday, April, 10th, 2024 1.00 Hrs
FSE - DUI Refresher Wednesday, April, 10th, 2024 2.00 Hrs
Responding to and Investigating Bomb Threats and Swatting Hoaxes. Wednesday, January, 31st, 2024 1.50 Hrs
Bola Wrap Instructor Re-Certification Thursday, January, 11th, 2024 7.00 Hrs
Total Hours (01-01-2024 thru 12-31-2024):  153 Hours.
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Officer Sean McRae

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Officer
Team Member Name: Sean McRae
Office Cell: 802-763-8961
Email: sean.mcrae@vermont.gov
Unit Number: M721
Field Training Officer: No
Instructor: No
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 06-20-2022
Total years with RPD: 3 years, 1 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: Not Entered
Total Experience: Not Entered
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Taser Saturday, December, 07th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Use of Force Sunday, October, 20th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Use of Force Sunday, October, 20th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Mandatory Domestic Violence Sunday, September, 15th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Total Hours (01-01-2024 thru 12-31-2024):  15 Hours.
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Patrol Officer Jean-Miguel Bariteau

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Patrol Officer
Team Member Name: Jean-Miguel Bariteau
Office Cell: 802-763-8961
Email: Jean-Miguel.Bariteau@vermont.gov
Unit Number: M723
Field Training Officer: Yes
Instructor: Yes
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 01-29-2023
Total years with RPD: 2 years, 6 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: 08-1999
Total Experience: 26 years, 0 month(s)
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Stop The Bleed / SFST Refresher Wednesday, April, 10th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Total Hours (01-01-2024 thru 12-31-2024):  3 Hours.
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Patrol Officer Anna Ingraham

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Patrol Officer
Team Member Name: Anna Ingraham
Office Cell: 802-763-8961
Email: anna.ingraham@vermont.gov
Unit Number: M724
Field Training Officer: Yes
Instructor: No
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 01-29-2024
Total years with RPD: 1 years, 6 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: 11-2012
Total Experience: 12 years, 9 month(s)
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Bolawrap Sunday, September, 29th, 2024 6.00 Hrs
Firearms/Range Wednesday, September, 18th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Firearms/Rifle Qual Wednesday, September, 18th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Domestic Violence Sunday, September, 15th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Domestic Violence Sunday, September, 15th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Training Thursday, August, 29th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
De-Escalation Training Wednesday, August, 28th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Taser 7 Monday, August, 26th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Stinger Spike Training Wednesday, July, 24th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Law Enforcement Active Shooter Emergency Response (LASER) Thursday, July, 11th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Law Enforcement Active Shooter Emergency Response (LASER) Wednesday, July, 10th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Law Enforcement Active Shooter Emergency Response (LASER) Tuesday, July, 09th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
UOF Monday, July, 08th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Firearms Qual Wednesday, June, 12th, 2024 2.00 Hrs
Stop the bleed/SFST Refresher Wednesday, April, 10th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Female Enforcers Friday, March, 22nd, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Female Enforcers Thursday, March, 21st, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Total Hours (01-01-2024 thru 12-31-2024):  96 Hours.
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Patrol Officer Donald E Sweet

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Patrol Officer
Team Member Name: Donald E Sweet
Office Cell: 802-763-8961
Email: donald.sweet@vermont.gov
Unit Number: M722
Field Training Officer: Yes
Instructor: Yes
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 08-14-2024
Total years with RPD: 0 years, 11 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: 08-2024
Total Experience: 0 years, 11 month(s)
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
LIDAR - Instructor Tuesday, November, 26th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
RADAR - Instructor Monday, November, 25th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
De-Escalation - Day 2 Wednesday, October, 30th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
De-Escalation - Day 1 Tuesday, October, 29th, 2024 8.00 Hrs
Use of Force Sunday, October, 20th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
UOF Sunday, October, 20th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Patrol Friday, October, 04th, 2024 0.00 Hrs
Bolawrap Sunday, September, 29th, 2024 6.00 Hrs
Firearms/Rifle Qual Wednesday, September, 18th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Mandatory Domestic Violence Monday, September, 16th, 2024 3.00 Hrs
Nothing Entered Wednesday, September, 04th, 2024 1.50 Hrs
Taser Recertification Monday, August, 26th, 2024 4.00 Hrs
Total Hours (01-01-2024 thru 12-31-2024):  58.5 Hours.
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First Constable - Elected Todd Ballentine

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: First Constable - Elected
Team Member Name: Todd Ballentine
Office Cell:
Email: royaltonvtconstable@gmail.com
Unit Number: TC1
Field Training Officer: No
Instructor: No
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: Not Entered
Total years with RPD: Not Entered
Vermont LE Start Date: Not Entered
Total Experience: Not Entered
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
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Second Constable - Appointed Linc Farrington

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Second Constable - Appointed
Team Member Name: Linc Farrington
Office Cell: 0
Email: constable@royaltonpd.com
Unit Number: TC2
Field Training Officer: No
Instructor: No
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: Not Entered
Total years with RPD: Not Entered
Vermont LE Start Date: Not Entered
Total Experience: Not Entered
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
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Administration Becky Stearns

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Administration
Team Member Name: Becky Stearns
Office Cell:
Email: rstearns@hartford-vt.org
Unit Number: M720A
Field Training Officer: No
Instructor: No
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 07-04-2021
Total years with RPD: 4 years, 0 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: Not Entered
Total Experience: Not Entered
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
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Administration Sara Dakin

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: Administration
Team Member Name: Sara Dakin
Office Cell:
Email: sara.dakin@vermont.gov
Unit Number: M720A
Field Training Officer: No
Instructor: No
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 07-04-2021
Total years with RPD: 4 years, 0 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: Not Entered
Total Experience: Not Entered
Instructor & Additional Certifications
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
Courser Title Date Attended Total Time
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K-9 Skye

BIO Summary
Team Member Position: K-9
Team Member Name: Skye
Office Cell: 802-763-8961
Email: help@royaltonpd.com
Unit Number: Skye
Field Training Officer: No
Instructor: No
Date of Hire Royalton Police Department: 06-01-2023
Total years with RPD: 2 years, 2 month(s)
Vermont LE Start Date: Not Entered
Total Experience: Not Entered
Instructor & Additional Certifications




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Total Hours (01-01-2025 thru 12-31-2025):  0 Hours.
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Notice / Be Advised!
Information contained in a Team Member's BIO is not all inclusive, and SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
All information listed may not contain all of a team member's Experience, training(s), skill(s), Description Information, etc. for a listed course.
Any further need of training(s), certification(s), skill(s), etc. can be directed to the agency head or Vermont Criminal Justice Council.

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Royalton Police Department
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