Crime

Bristol Police Log: Area teen caught with vape pen

BRISTOL — Bristol police on Nov. 7 received a report of a juvenile in possession of a vape pen containing THC on Airport Drive and issued court paperwork regarding the incident. 

Between Oct. 20 and Nov. 9 Bristol police completed 59 foot patrols and two car patrols, conducted 10 traffic stops and checked security at Mount Abraham Union Middle/High School 19 times, at Bristol Elementary School 20 times and at local businesses six times. 

Police also processed 24 fingerprint requests, conducted three welfare checks, helped four people get into their locked vehicles, facilitated the return of one cell phone, and responded to two alarms — one activated by an employee error and another set off by a malfunction. 

In other recent activity, Bristol police: 

• On Oct. 22 received a report of a disabled vehicle on Villa Drive. Police determined the owner had contacted a tow company to retrieve the vehicle. 

• On Oct. 22 received a report of an assault from someone who previously lived on Mountain Street. An investigation is ongoing. 

• On Oct. 22 responded to a threatening complaint on Airport Drive, and an investigation is ongoing. 

• On Oct. 23 monitored traffic during student arrival at Robinson Elementary School. 

• On Oct. 23 assisted Mount Abe with a truancy concern. 

• On Oct. 23 participated in an after-school activity at Bristol Elementary. 

• On Oct. 24 responded to the theft of a motor vehicle on Spring Street. Police reported a white Toyota Highlander with Vermont license plate HNC262 was stolen overnight. Burlington police located the vehicle on Oct. 27 and took Joshua Jerger, 37, of Starksboro into custody.  

• On Oct. 24 received a report of a cell phone theft. An investigation is ongoing. 

• On Oct. 25 cited Daryn Barsalou, 28, of Starksboro for operating a vehicle without the owner’s consent after he was located on West Street with a vehicle he failed to return to the owner. 

• On Oct. 25 were told of a bicycle stolen on Maple Street. The bicycle was later located by the owner. 

• On Oct. 25 received a report of a bicycle stolen from a yard on Maple Street. An investigation is ongoing. 

• On Oct. 28 responded to a report of shoplifting on Prince Lane. An investigation is ongoing. 

• On Oct. 28 received a dog found running at large. The dog was later picked up by its owner. 

• On Oct. 28 responded to Mountain Street for a report of someone looking into a parked vehicle. The person was gone when police arrived, and nothing was missing from the vehicle. 

• On Oct. 29 received a found wallet and notified the owner. 

• On Oct. 29 responded to four loose horses running up Carlstrom Road. Police reported that the horses were corralled by concerned individuals until the owner could retrieve them. 

• On Oct. 31 monitored traffic and helped pedestrians crossing the street during Halloween festivities. 

• On Oct. 31 received a report of a suspicious person on North Street and determined no action at the time rose to the level of an offense. 

• On Nov. 3 received a loose dog. Police identified the owner and returned the dog. 

• On Nov. 4 responded to a motor vehicle complaint on Monkton Road. Police located the vehicle but did not observe any violations. 

• On Nov. 7 helped someone access local resources. 

• On Nov. 8 received a theft complaint from Morgan Horse Lane. An investigation is ongoing. 

• On Nov. 8 responded to a suspicious circumstance on Pine Street, but determined no action reported or observed rose to the level of an offense. 

• On Nov. 9 received a noise complaint on South Street. Police patrolled the area but there was no noise heard beyond the initial report. 

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