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Middlebury Police Log: Local man cited for assault on an officer

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CORRECTION:The Middlebury police log in the March 7 edition of the Independentincorrectly reported that a Middlebury Union High School teacher had found a marijuana pipe and unidentified pills on a student on Feb. 26. It was actually a Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center official who found the contraband.

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Vermont State Police Log: Driver missing from crash scene is found and cited for DUI

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ADDISON COUNTY — On March 9 at a few minutes past 3 a.m. Vermont State Police were alerted to a vehicle off the roadway and in the woods off Route 7 south of Leicester Four Corners. Upon arrival troopers found a black Honda Civic registered to Bryan Humiston off the road with significant damage to the right rear of the car. Police considered the car a total loss.

The driver was not on scene.

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Middlebury Police Log: Officers field a range of typical calls

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MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police received a call from a shocked Buttolph Drive resident who had found a male college student from Alaska sleeping on her couch on March 13. The student told authorities he was trying to find the Courtyard by Marriott hotel.

Police said the Buttolph Drive resident ended up taking the student to the hotel.

In other action last week, Middlebury police:

•  Responded to an unlawful trespass complaint in the Case Street area on March 11.

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Vermont State Police Log: Troopers warn of uptick in fraudulent schemes

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ADDISON COUNTY — State police at the New Haven barracks are working with several police agencies in California investigating numerous recent reports of fraud. The investigation does not suggest that the recent cases are linked in any way.

Trends have been phone calls or Internet orders to rural businesses around Addison County where an order is made and money is exchanged. In some cases, purchases are being bought with stolen credit cards and, in other cases, businesses are swindled into sending money to the offender(s) via MoneyGram or Western Union to California.

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Vergennes Police Log: Woman cited for DUI after dangerously passing cars at crash scene

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VERGENNES — On a snowy March 15 evening, Vergennes police were helping Vermont State Police direct traffic around a rollover accident at the top of Woodman Hill when they arrested a Stockbridge woman for driving with a blood-alcohol content they alleged was more than three times the legal limit.

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State police conducting sobriety checks this week

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ADDISON COUNTY — During the week of March 24, Vermont State Police along with local and county law enforcement agencies will be conducting sobriety checkpoints throughout Addison County.

Senior Trooper Joseph Szarejko said the purpose of the checkpoints is to identify and remove impaired drivers in an effort to reduce traffic collisions and to promote highway safety.

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Bristol Police Log: Local child injured by dog; animal exiled from Bristol

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BRISTOL — On Feb. 28 Bristol police received a report from a Kountry Trailer Park resident who saw a dog belonging to another resident bite and injure a child.

Police investigated and found out that the family had taken the child to Porter Hospital, where he got 11-12 stitches in his right arm. The dog, the subject of at least two prior bite complaints, was seized for observation as it did not have a current rabies certificate.

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Monkton man cited in fire at his own barn

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MONKTON — Vermont State Police have cited Denis White, 31, of Monkton for first-degree arson for allegedly setting fire to his family’s barn off White Ridge Lane on Feb. 24.

It was at around 3 a.m. on Feb. 24 that the Monkton Fire Department responded to a fire at 271 White Ridge Lane. A Monkton resident reported the fire after observing an “orange glow” in the area of White Ridge Lane. When firefighters arrived on scene, they found a horse barn with an attached indoor riding ring fully involved.

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Vermont State Police Log: Troopers busy with sobriety checkpoints, fire investigation

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ADDISON COUNTY — During the week of March 24, Vermont State Police along with local and county law enforcement agencies are conducting sobriety checkpoints throughout Addison County.

Senior Trooper Joseph Szarejko said the purpose of the checkpoints is to identify and remove impaired drivers in an effort to reduce traffic collisions and to promote highway safety.

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Vergennes Police Log: Cars towed due to winter parking ban

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VERGENNES — Last week’s snowy weather resulted in Vergennes police ticketing and/or ordering towed a number of cars left on city streets in violation of the city’s wintertime ban on overnight on-street parking.

Police ticketed cars and ordered at least one car towed on the nights of March 18, 19, 20 and 21.

The parking ban will remain in effect through April 1, this coming Monday.

In other action between March 18 and 24, Vergennes police:

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Middlebury Police Log: Woman cited for DUI after roll-over accident

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MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police cited Talena Jestice, 36, of Middlebury for driving under the influence, following investigation of a one-car roll-over accident on Foote Street on March 22.

In other action last week, Middlebury police:

•  Referred, to the Addison County State’s Attorney’s office for possible prosecution, a report of a man pushing a woman in the Buttolph Drive area on March 18.

•  Investigated a disorderly conduct complaint in the Lodge Road neighborhood on March 18.

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Vergennes Police Log: City police busy with drug incidents

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VERGENNES — Between March 25 and 31, Vergennes police dealt with several drug incidents, the alleged theft of a large sum of cash from a Northlands Job Corps locker, and a domestic assault case at the John Graham Emergency Shelter.

In that seven-day time frame, city police:

•  After a March 25 North Main Street traffic stop cited Jessica Rochon, 24, of Addison for driving with a civilly suspended license, ticketed her for possessing drug paraphernalia, and confiscated jewelry in her car to investigate whether it was stolen property.

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Bristol Police Log: Police investigate embezzlement case

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BRISTOL — Bristol police last week cited an employee of Champlain Farms for embezzlement from the state liquor store in the Main Street business.

The Vermont Department of Liquor Control conducted an audit of the store after flagging suspicious activity related to sales transactions on the liquor store cash register, and on March 22 handed the results to the Bristol Police Department. Police Chief Kevin Gibbs said it was determined that liquor inventory worth more than $5,000 was unaccounted for.

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Middlebury Police Log: Middlebury man cited for domestic assault

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MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police cited Dennis Bonnin, 32, of Middlebury for domestic assault, following an incident at a John Graham Court residence on March 31. Police said that Bonnin is alleged to have struck a woman in the head. He was lodged that evening at the Marble Valley Correctional Center, according to police.

In other action last week, Middlebury police:

•  Investigated a domestic disturbance at a Seminary Street residence on March 25.

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Vermont State Police Log: Neighbors surprise gun thieves

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ADDISON COUNTY — Vermont State Police last Friday were called to investigate a burglary at a Starksboro home in which a neighbor interrupted the thieves apparently in the act of stealing guns.

According to Senior Trooper Justin Busby, Shane Manning and Kenneth Lemieux, both 23 and both from Starksboro, were surprised by a neighbor while they were inside a Shaker Hill Road home without permission at a little before 2 p.m. on March 29. The two men ran from the residence with stolen firearms and ammunition and attempted to hide down an embankment, Busby reported.

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Vergennes Crime Logs: Credit card theft, fraud keep city police busy

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VERGENNES — Vergennes police recently dealt with two cases involving credit and debit cards, one a fraud case and one the actual theft of a card.

On April 2, Vergennes police were told by a Main Street resident that somebody had used her debit card number to make purchases in California. Police notified the attorney general’s office and helped the woman fill out a report that she could use to work with her bank.

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Middlebury Crime Log: White pills found at college dance

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MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police received into evidence some unknown white pills that had been found by a security company that had been monitoring a Middlebury College dance on South Main Street on April 6.

In other action last week, Middlebury police:

•  Continued their investigation on April 1 into an alleged sexual offense in the South Main Street area.

•  Served a no-trespass notice on April 1 on a person not wanted at a Mead Lane residence.

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VSP Log: Items missing after homes were broken into

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CORRECTION: An item in last ?week’s Vermont State Police Log ?incorrectly stated the facts ?surrounding a case in which Todd? Norris, 40, of Bridport was cited ?for possession of marijuana. Norris? was not driving his car at the time ?police stopped the car and allegedly ?found marijuana in it; he says he? was home on the couch and another ?man was driving it. As the owner of? the vehicle, Norris was charged with possession. He told the ?Independenthe will contest the? charge.

 

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Bristol Crime Log: Incidents keep Bristol police busy

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BRISTOL — Bristol Police Chief Kevin Gibbs joined with Vergennes Police Chief George Merkel on March 29 to speak at a student assembly at Vergennes Union High School. Mount Abraham Union High School students were transported to VUHS for the substance/healthy life choices group presentation.

Meanwhile, students from Vergennes Union Middle School were transported to MAUHS, where they and Mount Abe middle schoolers listened to a presentation on bullying.

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Middlebury Police Log: Police investigate alleged sex offense

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MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police responded to an alleged sex offense at Middlebury Union High School on April 11. Police said some images of a juvenile had been posted on-line. Police said the matter remains under investigation.

In other action last week, Middlebury police:

•  Issued court diversion paperwork for underage drinking to a Middlebury College student on April 8. Police said they also confiscated a fake identification card from the youth.

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