HARDWICK – On September 19, at 4:15 p.m., Carrie Gonyaw, 17, of East Hardwick and Samatha Wheeler, 27, of Hardwick were involved in a two-car motor vehicle crash in the area of 308 Vt. Route 14 South in Hardwick. Gonyaw had initiated a left hand turn out of the parking lot of M&M Beverage when, due to parked vehicles obstructing her view, she pulled out into the roadway and collided with Wheeler as she was traveling south on Vt. Rte 14 South. Both vehicles sustained significant contact damage to their front ends and were towed from the scene. Neither party reported any significant injuries.
On September 25 at 5 p.m., the Hardwick Police Department located Logan Ballad, 36, of Woodbury at a residence in Mackville Road in Hardwick. Ballard was taken into custody without incident on three outstanding arrest warrants. One charge of Embezzlement from Vermont Superior Court, Caledonia Unit, on charge of Petit Larceny from Vermont Superior Court, Caledonia Unit and one charge of retail theft from Vermont Superior Court, Washington Unit. Ballard was processed at the Hardwick Police Department and lodged at Northeast Correctional Complex.

