November 13, 2024: Vermont’s counties saw a range of criminal incidents, with property and drug-related crimes prominent across the state. Addison and Bennington counties reported burglary and vehicle break-ins, raising concerns about property security. Drug-related offenses surfaced in Caledonia, Grand Isle, and Windham counties, where heroin, methamphetamine, and fentanyl trafficking resulted in arrests. Essex and Orleans counties addressed cases of domestic violence and embezzlement, while arson and counterfeit currency investigations were launched in Orange and Washington counties, impacting local businesses and residents. In Chittenden County, a fatal shooting is under investigation, with Burlington authorities pursuing leads, while aggravated assault and armed robbery cases in Rutland and Windsor counties emphasize public safety needs. Local law enforcement continues to prioritize community safety, responding to a range of criminal challenges affecting Vermont residents across the state.
Addison County: Middlebury Police arrested a 32-year-old man for burglary after he was caught breaking into a local business on Main Street early Monday morning. Authorities recovered stolen merchandise valued at approximately $5,000. Read more
Bennington County: Bennington Police are investigating a series of vehicle break-ins reported over the weekend. Residents are advised to lock their cars and report any suspicious activity. Read more
Caledonia County: St. Johnsbury authorities charged a 24-year-old woman with drug possession following a routine traffic stop on Route 5, where officers discovered heroin and methamphetamine. Read more
Chittenden County: Burlington Police responded to a late-night shooting in the Old North End, resulting in one fatality. The incident is under investigation, and the suspect remains at large. Read more
Essex County: A Lunenburg man was arrested for domestic assault after neighbors reported hearing a violent altercation. The victim sustained minor injuries and is receiving support services. Read more
Franklin County: Swanton Police are seeking information on a hit-and-run incident that left a pedestrian injured on Saturday night. Witnesses are encouraged to come forward. Read more
Grand Isle County: Grand Isle Sheriff’s Department arrested two individuals for operating a meth lab in a secluded area near South Hero. The suspects face multiple drug-related charges. Read more
Lamoille County: Morrisville Police detained a 19-year-old for vandalizing several downtown businesses. Surveillance footage aided in the swift apprehension of the suspect. Read more
Orange County: Bradford authorities are investigating a string of arson cases after three vacant buildings were set ablaze over the past week. No injuries have been reported. Read more
Orleans County: Newport Police arrested a 45-year-old man for embezzlement after an audit revealed he had stolen over $50,000 from his employer over two years. Read more
Rutland County: Rutland City Police charged a local woman with aggravated assault following a stabbing incident at a downtown apartment complex. The victim is in stable condition. Read more
Washington County: Montpelier Police are investigating a series of counterfeit currency reports affecting local businesses. Merchants are advised to verify large bills carefully. Read more
Windham County: Brattleboro authorities arrested a 30-year-old man for trafficking fentanyl after a lengthy investigation. Significant quantities of the drug were seized during the operation. Read more
Windsor County: Springfield Police are searching for a suspect involved in an armed robbery at a convenience store on Sunday evening. The suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. Read more
Vermont State Police:
Request for Information in Berlin
On November 13, 2024, the Vermont State Police Berlin Barracks issued a public request for information regarding an ongoing investigation. VSP encourages anyone with relevant details to come forward, as community support is crucial for resolving cases effectively. Read more
Disorderly Conduct in Westminster
Troopers from the Westminster Barracks responded to a report of disorderly conduct on November 13, 2024. The suspect was taken into custody after causing a public disturbance, underscoring VSP’s commitment to maintaining community peace and addressing disruptive behavior. Read more
Motor Vehicle Crash in Royalton
The Royalton Barracks attended to a single-vehicle crash on November 13, 2024. The driver lost control, resulting in damage to the vehicle but no serious injuries. VSP reminds motorists to drive cautiously, especially during the winter months when road conditions can be challenging. Read more
Retail Theft in Williston
On November 13, 2024, the Williston Barracks investigated a retail theft incident in which a suspect allegedly took items without paying. VSP is actively pursuing leads and reminds residents that theft will be met with strict enforcement. Read more
Cocaine Possession Arrest in Rutland
Troopers from the Rutland Barracks arrested a suspect for possession of cocaine on November 13, 2024. The arrest took place after a traffic stop, during which officers discovered illegal drugs. VSP continues to enforce drug laws rigorously to ensure community safety. Read more
Arrest on Warrant in St. Johnsbury
The St. Johnsbury Barracks executed an arrest on November 13, 2024, for an outstanding warrant. The suspect was taken into custody without incident, demonstrating VSP’s commitment to addressing active warrants and collaborating with other agencies as necessary. Read more
Retail Theft in St. Albans
The St. Albans Barracks responded to a report of retail theft on November 13, 2024. The suspect was apprehended shortly afterward, and VSP reminds the public that retail theft is a punishable offense that affects businesses and communities. Read more
Burglary Investigation in Derby
On November 13, 2024, the Derby Barracks launched an investigation into a burglary incident involving stolen property from a residence. VSP encourages residents to secure their homes and report suspicious activity, as community vigilance plays a key role in preventing and solving property crimes. Read more
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