ADDISON — Vermont State Police are trying to find the burglars who broke into West Addison General Store — WAGS — this past Sunday morning.
At around 4 a.m. on Feb. 16, several motion alarms at WAGS alerted state police of an intruder. When troopers got there, they found that someone had forced their way into the story via the front bay window.
Their initial investigation indicated that at least two people entered the business and stole an undetermined amount of cigarettes and beer. The subjects quickly departed the area in an older green Subaru, possibly a Legacy or Outback. This incident is still in the early stages of the investigation.
Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying two suspects caught on camera. The first was wearing a black knit cap and heavy, dark clothing, appears to be older, has a distinctive moustache, and stands between 5 foot, 8 inches and 5 foot, 10 inches tall with a slim build. The second suspect was wearing a red mask or red face covering and dark clothing, stood 5 foot, 10 inches and 6 feet tall with a moderate to larger build.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Trooper Christopher Hein at the New Haven state police barracks at 802-388-4919. Tips may also be submitted anonymously by texting keyword VTIPS to 274637 (CRIMES).