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Addison County Sheriff Log: Speeding on Route 22A

ADDISON COUNTY — Deputies in the Addison County Sheriff’s Department made three arrests between April 6 and 12. Prominently, they stopped Wenke Young, 28, of Fremont, Calif., for speeding on Route 22A in Panton on April 10. Sheriff Michael Elmore reports that Young was traveling at 81 mph in a 50 mph zone.

During that period, deputies completed patrols in multiple towns each day, and report stopping 90 vehicles for various motor vehicle violations. They also performed VIN verifications for two residents, fingerprinted 17 people for background checks and completed car seat inspections for two families.

Twice deputies participated in high visibility enforcement for drivers using cell phones. On April 10 in Ferrisburgh they issued two tickets for cell phone use and two tickets for other violations, and made one arrest. Then in April 11 in Middlebury, deputies issue 14 tickets for cell phone use.

In other activity, deputies

• On April 7 and 9 assigned several more deputies than usual to courthouse services due to the number of hearings scheduled.

• On April 7 assisted a motorist in a vehicle that had broken down in Starksboro.

• On April 8 served a no trespass order on a Leicester resident at the request of Middlebury police .

• On April assisted the Hinesburg police with a crash on Silver Street in Monkton, where the road had to be shut down briefly.

• On April 8 took a complaint of construction material being dumped on a property. An officer spoke with the person suspected of dumping it.

• On April 8 arrested Jill Booska, 53, of Leicester on a warrant for failing to appear at a court hearing.

• On April 9 assisted DMV with a tractor-trailer that had gone off Route 22A in Bridport and was stuck in soft ground on the shoulder.

• On April 9 participated in a safety briefing at Middlebury College.

• On April 9 checked on a person looking into vehicles in the parking lot of the courthouse. Deputies talked with the person and they left the area.

• On April 9 completed a background check.

• On April 10 assisted state police with a call on States Prison Hollow Road in Starksboro.

• On April 10 arrested Ryan Kilburn, 41, of Berlin for driving with a criminally suspended license in Ferrisburgh.

• On April 10 assisted the Chittenden County Sheriff’s Department with prisoner transports.

• On April 10 escorted an oversize load from the state line in Fair Haven to Middlebury.

• On April 10 assisted the state police with a call on Hand Road in Ferrisburgh.

• On April 11 received complaint of trash being dumped over embankment on Loven Lane in Ferrisburgh.

• On April 11 assisted a person who had a flat tire on Route 22A in Bridport.

• On April 11 assisted the Middlebury police with a transport for a person that was arrested on a warrant.

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