On May 5, at approximately 11:15 a.m., Hardwick Police located Casandra Rich, who was arrested on a warrant, in a garage at 122 Spring St. in Hardwick. Although Rich was hiding in the garage, she was taken into custody without incident. Rich was transported to HPD for processing and later transported to HPD for processing and later transported to Caledonia Superior Court, Criminal Division.
On May 5 at approximately 6:12 p.m., Hardwick Police made a traffic stop for defective equipment. The operator, Jay Morey of Hardwick, advised that he did not have a license and a check with DMV records indicated that it was civilly suspended. Dispatch also advised that there was a warrant from Caledonia County Court. Morey was taken into custody and lodged at Northeast Regional Correctional Facility. Ticket was issued for driving with suspended license and a warning for the defective equipment.
On May 8 at 3:45 p.m., the Hardwick Police Department arrested Denise Fradette of Hardwick on an outstanding warrant. Fradette was arrested at a residence on South Main Street in Hardwick Village. This warrant had been issued for failing to show for a scheduled court proceeding at the Caledonia Unit of the Superior Court of Vermont, Criminal Division. Fradette was lodged at Northeast Regional Correctional Facility.
On May 9, at 2:31 p.m., Hardwick Police, Hardwick Fire and Hardwick Rescue responded to Vermont Rte. 15 near Kate Brook Road for a reported motor vehicle crash with injuries. This was a single vehicle crash involving a Toyota Tacoma pickup truck operated by 31-year-old Ethan Potter of Montpelier. Potter was treated at the scene and transported by Hardwick Rescue from the scene. This crash is currently under investigation.



