Crime
Vergennes Police Log for Apr. 10
VERGENNES — Vergennes police on April 1 again arrested Jacob Burmania, 30 of Waltham, this time for an outstanding warrant for failing to appear in Addison County Court’s criminal division on March 24. On that date Burmania had been scheduled to answer to multiple earlier citations for burglary, unlawful mischief and violating conditions of release.
After his April 1 arrest, Burmania was lodged at the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility in Rutland and held overnight on $5,200 bail, according to the Vergennes Police Department’s weekly activity log.
Burmania was arraigned in the court’s criminal division on April 2, when according to a court official, he pled innocent to the charges. He was returned to the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility for lack of bail, according to the official. His next court date is a May 12 status conference.
The April 1 arrest marked the fifth time in recent weeks Vergennes police had arrested Burmania, with the most recent interactions on March 20, 21 and 24.
In other activity between March 31 and April 6, Vergennes police conducted seven cruiser patrols, two foot patrols and six traffic stops; processed two fingerprint requests; responded to two false alarms; and also:
On March 31:
• Provided a case number to two motorists involved in a minor Panton Road parking lot accident.
• Spoke to a Walker Avenue resident who was letting her dog run loose.
On April 1:
• Were told someone had tried to enter an unlocked vehicle on Main Street. Police said nothing was taken, and there was not enough information to identify the suspect.
• Looked into a report that a key lockbox on a First Street home had been tampered with. Police said the key had not been taken, nor were there witnesses or video.
On April 2:
• Arrested Alfred Goodermote, 55, of Panton on a warrant issued by Addison County Court for failure to appear. Police said they released Goodermote after he posted bail, and cited him to appear in Addison County Court’s Criminal Division on April 3.
• Dealt with a juvenile issue.
• Served an abuse-prevention order on a city resident.
• Assisted Bristol police while they dealt with an individual who allegedly committed multiple traffic violations.
• Began investigating an online cryptocurrency scam that allegedly cost a city resident $3,500.
On April 3:
• Cited Christal Ramos, 42, of Vergennes into court for allegedly driving while under the combined influence of alcohol and drugs. Ramos was transported to the Vergennes Police Department for processing and later released with a citation to appear in Addison County Superior Court, Criminal Division at a later date.
• Helped Richmond Police by obtaining video footage from Aubuchon Hardware relevant to an ongoing burglary investigation.
On April 4:
• Conducted a background investigation.
• Assisted another agency on Main Street.
On April 5:
• Heard a complaint of pickup trucks driving around the Main Street protests while emitting black exhaust smoke into the crowd.
• Talked with the organizer of the downtown anti-Trump protest about the possibility of a permit not being issued to use the downtown green. Police reported the conversation resolved the issue.
On April 6 helped Vermont State police by evaluating a driver suspected of being under the influence of drugs.
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