MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police cited Samantha Selby, 35, of Middlebury for embezzlement and possession of cocaine after investigating a Nov. 24 report from the Subway restaurant on Court Street about a worker allegedly stealing money and merchandise.

During the arrest, officers said they established probable cause that Selby was in possession of illicit drugs, which were seized during a consent search of her property, according to police. Selby is scheduled to answer to the embezzlement and cocaine possession charges on Feb. 10 in Addison Superior Court, Criminal Division, police said.

In addition to conducting daily foot patrols downtown to monitor members of the local houseless community and enforcing the town’s overnight winter parking ban downtown most nights last week, Middlebury police last week:

• Were informed on Nov. 18 that someone had rummaged through two unlocked vehicles parked off Weybridge Street. Police said items were reported stolen from both vehicles.
• Were informed on Nov. 18 that someone had rummaged through an unlocked vehicle parked off Morningside Drive.
• Responded to a report of a man stumbling in and out of traffic near the intersection of North Pleasant and High streets on Nov. 18.
• Responded to a reported car-versus-deer accident on Foote Street on Nov. 18.
• Received a report on Nov. 19 that an unlocked vehicle in the Chipman Park area had been entered and rummaged through.
• Responded to a reported two-vehicle accident on Cross Street on Nov. 19.
• Responded to a report of a man and woman arguing at the side of Painter Road on Nov. 19.
• Were informed on Nov. 19 that the Addison County Unit for Special Investigations (ACUSI) had opened an investigation based on an alleged sexual offense at a Lake Street location.
• Assisted Vermont State Police on Nov. 19 in locating an impaired driver who had fled the scene of a drunken driving-related crash at the intersection of Route 125 and Old Town Road in Ripton. State police ended up citing the man for refusing a driving under the influence test, second offense.
• Responded to a possible attempted burglary at the Middlebury Cooperative Nursery School on East Main Street on Nov. 20.
• Disposed of two nicotine vapes at Middlebury Union Middle School.
• Assisted with a juvenile issue at Mary Hogan Elementary School on Nov. 20.
• Helped a person who was stuck in the elevator of a Main Street building on Nov. 20.
• Assisted a person who had been made uncomfortable by a note someone had left on the windshield of their car while it was parked off Court Street Extension on Nov. 20.
• Responded to a report of a suspicious package received at Porter Medical Center on Nov. 21. Police said the package didn’t include anything dangerous.
• Were informed that Porter Hospital security officials had discovered evidence of illicit drugs while conducting a routine search of a visitor’s bag on Nov. 21.
• Assisted the ACUSI with a case stemming from an investigation in the Macdonough Drive area of Vergennes on Nov. 21.
• Assisted with a custody dispute at Mary Hogan Elementary School on Nov. 21.
• Received a report that a counterfeit bill had been passed at a Washington Street business on Nov. 21.
• Investigated a juvenile problem in the Seminary Street Extension area on Nov. 21.
• Received a report of an ACUSI case stemming from a patient who had been examined at Porter Hospital on Nov. 21.
• Spoke with a local resident who had reported a fraudulent charge on their company credit card on Nov. 21.
• Responded to minor car accidents on Court Street and at the intersection of North Pleasant and Elm streets on Nov. 21.
• Checked on the welfare of an elderly South Village Green resident on Nov. 21.
• Spoke with a local woman who had been receiving unwanted text messages on Nov. 22.
• Responded to a two-car crash on South Pleasant Street on Nov. 22.
• Spoke with a local person on Nov. 22 who had allegedly been victimized in an online blackmail scam.
• Looked into a report of an elderly woman screaming in her South Village Green apartment on Nov. 22.
• Assisted with a juvenile problem in the North Pleasant Street area on Nov. 23.
• Responded to a report of a drunken driver on Route 7 South on Nov. 23. Police reported no arrests in this case.
• Responded, with Middlebury firefighters, to the scene of a shed fire off Case Street on Nov. 24. Police said Salisbury firefighters also responded to the scene.
• Assisted Middlebury College Public Safety with a person be acting suspiciously on one of the college’s South Street properties on Nov. 24.
• Received information about possible drug activity in the Creek Road area on Nov. 24.