Crime
Middlebury Police Log: Unhoused man cited for stealing car
MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police on Jan. 1 cited Irving D. Rose III, 43, listed as unhoused, for burglary into an occupied dwelling and grand larceny, after he allegedly stole a vehicle from a Buttolph Acres home and drove it — with a female companion — to Rutland, where he was apprehended later that day by Rutland police. Police said Rose was lodged at the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility for a lack of $10,000 bail.
In addition to conducting daily checks on the houseless population camping off Bakery Lane, Middlebury police:
• Gave a courtesy ride to an intoxicated man found walking in North Pleasant Street on Jan. 1.
• Cited Antonio E. Johnson, 27, for trespassing at Hannaford supermarket in The Centre shopping plaza on Jan. 1.
• Took an intoxicated woman to Porter Medical Center for evaluation and treatment on Jan. 2.
• Checked on a report of a man allegedly looking into vehicles parked off Exchange Street on Jan. 2. Police were unable to find such a person.
• Assisted Middlebury Regional EMS (MREMS) on a medical call in the Court Street area on Jan. 2.
• Helped Counseling Service of Addison County with a patient in Catamount Park on Jan. 3.
• Assisted MREMS with an overdose patient off Bunny Lane in Weybridge on Jan. 3.
• Took, to the Marble Valley jail, an intoxicated woman who needed to detox on Jan. 3.
• Provided a courtesy ride home to a stranded patient who had been discharged from Porter Medical Center on Jan. 4.
• On Jan. 4, arrested Matthew Hill, 41, of Middlebury on an active Chittenden County arrest warrant for assault with a deadly weapon. Hill — who was arrested on Porter Hospital campus — was taken to the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility in Rutland for lack of $1,000 bail, according to police.
• Helped Middlebury Jolley store officials remove an unwanted customer on Jan. 4.
• Assisted a person on Jan. 5 who had had a dispute with their spouse in the Jackson Lane area on Jan. 5.
• Arrested Melissa Sird, 42, of New Haven on an outstanding in-state arrest warrant, after a stop in the Court Square area on Jan. 5. Police said Sird was released on a citation after posting $100 bail.
• Received a report about a woman who was screaming at cars in the South Pleasant Street area on Jan. 5.
• Responded to a report of a “suspicious man” on North Pleasant Street on Jan. 5.
• Received a truancy complaint from Middlebury Union High School on Jan. 5.
• Checked on a woman suspected to be experiencing a mental health crisis on the Cross Street Bridge on Jan. 6.
• Checked on a man found sleeping in his vehicle while parked off Route 7 South on Jan. 6.
• Assisted Vermont State Police with a person experiencing a mental health crisis off Route 7 in New Haven on Jan. 6.
• Assisted MREMS on an emergency call to the Court Street Extension area on Jan. 7.
• Helped a man who was having a mental health crisis in the South Pleasant Street area on Jan. 7.
• Helped a woman who was having a mental health crisis in the Otterside Court neighborhood on Jan. 7.
• Responded to a reported home invasion at a South Pleasant Street home on Jan. 7. Police said they found no evidence of a stranger(s) inside the home.
• Responded to a single-vehicle rollover and collision with a telephone pole on North Pleasant Street at the intersection of with High Streets on Jan. 7. Police said no one was injured in the crash.
• Enforced the town’s winter overnight parking ban in downtown on Jan. 7. Police said they ticketed 20 vehicles and had 18 vehicles towed away.
• Assisted an intoxicated woman in the Seymour Street area on Jan. 8.
• On Jan. 8, again enforced the town’s winter overnight parking ban downtown.
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