MORRISVILLE – A former Lamoille County Sheriff’s Department deputy is facing disciplinary proceedings over allegations that he created “trading cards” of people who had been arrested, using booking photos and other law enforcement images while employed by the agency. The Vermont Criminal Justice Council earlier this month posted a notice on[Read More…]
Public Safety
Unlawful mischief, retail theft
BERLIN – On May, 22, at approximately 10:58 a.m., officers of the Berlin Police Department responded to 672 U.S Route 302, Rowell Plumbing and Heating for a vehicle being vandalized. A vehicle had been spray painted with the word “SLUT” on all four sides. Stephen Maturo of Calais was issued[Read More…]
Domestic Assault
CRAFTSBURY – On April 22 at approximately 7:39 p.m., the Vermont State Police received a report of a domestic assault that occurred at a residence on South Albany Road in the Town of Craftsbury. After further investigation, troopers determined Vidal Ruiz and Delgadina Ruiz-Lopez had physically harmed a household member. Vidal[Read More…]
Single vehicle crash
CRAFTSBURY – On May 31, the Vermont State Police responded to the report of a single vehicle crash on Wildbranch Road in the town of Craftsbury. Upon arrival, the operator was identified as Tyler Friend of Wolcott. Friend displayed indicators of impairment and was processed for DUI at Copley Hospital[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Thirteen people used AWARE services between May 24 and May 31. The AWARE 24-hour hotline is 802-472-6463. A non-profit established in 1984, AWARE serves Hardwick and the greater Hardwick area in preventing and healing the trauma of domestic and sexual violence. AWARE provides help during immediate crises, as[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Department Media Log
HARDWICK – May 24: Threats/Harassment, S. Main St.; Suspicious Event, Vt. Route 15 E; Traffic Stop, Vt. Route 15; Traffic Stop, N. Main St. May 25: TRO/FRO service, Vt. Route 15 W.; Traffic Detail, N. Main St.; Citizen Dispute, S. Main St.; Motor Vehicle Complaint, Mill St.; Trespassing, Vt. Route[Read More…]
Two-car accident
HARDWICK – On May 20 at approximately 1:56 p.m., Hardwick Police were dispatched to a two-car accident in front of 39 North Main St. Upon arrival it was determined that a 2015 Ram 1500 operated by Ty Metevier had a mechanical problem and the steering wheel locked up. This caused[Read More…]
Car crash
PLAINFIELD — On May 22, at approximately 7:51 a.m., troopers from the Vermont State Police Berlin Barracks were notified of a two-vehicle crash on High Street, near Towne Avenue, in Plainfield. Through investigation it was determined that Operator No. 1 was identified as Andrew Buckley of Cabot. Operator No. 2[Read More…]
Lamoille County Sheriff’s Department (LCSD)
WOLCOTT – May 15: LCSD found a pair of wire strippers at the intersection of Route 15 and Flat Iron Road. May 17: LCSD responded to an alarm which was an accidental activation in Wolcott; LCSD responded to a brush fire where the firefighters were able to quickly control the[Read More…]
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Eleven people used AWARE services between May 17 and May 26. The AWARE 24-hour hotline is (802) 472-6463. A non-profit established in 1984, AWARE serves Hardwick and the greater Hardwick area in preventing and healing the trauma of domestic and sexual violence. AWARE provides help during immediate crises,[Read More…]
Hardwick Police Department Media Log
HARDWICK – May 17: Overdose, Spring Street; Suspicious Event, School Circle; Citizen Dispute, S. Main St.; Theft, S. Main St.; Noise Disturbance. May 18: Directed Patrol, S. Main St.; Juvenile Problem, S. Main St.; Accident – TCNR, School Circle; Abandoned Vehicle, Vt. Route 14 S.; Wanted Person, Vt. Route 15[Read More…]
Resisting arrest
HARDWICK – On April 29 at approximately 3:57 p.m., officers from the Hardwick Police Department (HPD) attempted to take Casandra Rich into custody on an outstanding warrant. Rich would run from officers and avoid detention on this occasion. She would be apprehended by HPD six days later on this warrant.[Read More…]
