BRADFORD, Vt. — A 20-year-old Topsham woman has been cited on a charge of unlawful mischief after Vermont State Police said she damaged property inside a police processing room early Saturday.

Ava Smith was in police custody on a DUI arrest and was being processed at the state police outpost in Bradford at about 1 a.m. when she damaged property in the processing room, according to state police.

Police did not say what was damaged or describe the circumstances of the DUI arrest.

Smith was cited and released. She is scheduled to appear Dec. 2 in Orange County Superior Court's criminal division to answer the unlawful mischief charge, police said.

The charge is an allegation, and Smith is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.

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