WOLCOTT – The Hardwick Fire Department and mutual aid partners performed a controlled burn on April 26, of a house in Wolcott. The day’s conditions were challenging as we worked to prevent any wild-land fires from taking off. At the end of the day, the department diverted with W1 and[Read More…]
Public Safety
Beware the bears
by Central Vermont Solid Waste Management DistrictBARRE – Bear experts recommended bringing in bird feeders. Bruins can smell sunflower seeds from a great distance and will return to food, searching for easy calories, including trash and compost. This is unhealthy for the bear who need to eat their natural forage[Read More…]
Call before burning, says fire warden
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Ten people used AWARE services between April 19 and April 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…]
Backed up traffic
Suspended license, wanted person
HARDWICK – On April 16 at 11:24 a.m., the Hardwick Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Wolcott Street in the town of Hardwick for a motor vehicle violation that had occurred on West Church Street. The operator, identified as Alton J. Daniels of Craftsbury, was operating with a criminally[Read More…]
Car crash, DUI
BROWNINGTON – The Vermont State Police responded to a single vehicle crash located on Willoughby Lake Road in the town of Brownington. Troopers observed a vehicle had crashed into a utility pole and were able to identify the operator as Jacob Phelps, of Craftsbury. After further investigation, State Police observed[Read More…]
Conditions of release violation
IRASBURG – On April 20 at 5:36 p.m., while on duty for the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department, Deputy Battista conducted a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation in Irasburg.ne of the passengers in the vehicle was identified as Travis Ward. During the traffic stop, Travis was found to be[Read More…]
Hardwick Fire Department
HARDWICK – In March, Hardwick Fire Department responded to three calls. One mutual aid, one fire alarm and one motor vehicle accident.
AWARE Report
HARDWICK – Twelve people used AWARE services between April 12 and April 19. 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 well as advocating for on-going[Read More…]
Excessive speed
Orleans County Sheriff’s Department GREENSBORO – On March 28, at 8:13 p.m., Deputy Battista of the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department was conducting a speed enforcement on Route 16 in the town of Greensboro. Deputy Battista observed a vehicle traveling south on Route 16 at a high rate of speed. Deputy Battista[Read More…]
Violation of conditions of release
Lyndonville Police Department GREENSBORO – On April 9, at 5:38 p.m., Axl Errington of Greensboro was cited for violation of conditions of release after he operated a car on Vt. Route 122 in contravention of active conditions of release. Errington was cited into Caledonia Superior Court with an arraignment date[Read More…]
