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Middlebury Police Log: Police look into burglary, arson

MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police announced on June 21 that they are investigating — in concert with Vermont State Police and Castleton police — a connected burglary, stolen vehicle and an arson.

Police said they couldn’t disclose many details due to the ongoing investigation, but noted the burglary occurred at an East Main Street home. They identified “store merchandise” as having been stolen.

Police said the related vehicle theft took place outside of Middlebury. That vehicle has been found, according to police.

The alleged arson fire took place inn Rutland County.

In other action last week, Middlebury police:

• Helped resolve a family dispute at a Seminary Street residence on June 16.

• Responded to a domestic disturbance at a South Village Green residence on June 16.

• Received information on June 16 about a local person potentially being in possession of illegal firearms. Police said federal authorities are handling the investigation.

• Responded to a report of a suicidal man in the Washington Street Extension area on June 16.

• Responded to a report of a suicidal woman in the North Pleasant Street area on June 16.

• Investigated the reported theft of a gun from a Perkins Lane residence on June 17.

• Helped VSP investigate a car crash on Route 7 in New Haven on June 17.

• Responded to a report of a woman walking into traffic on Route 7 south on June 18.

• Located a vulnerable adult on Seminary Street who had walked away from a group home on June 18.

• Helped VSP find a runaway juvenile in Middlebury on June 18.

• Assisted with an emergency preparedness drill at Vergennes Primary Care on North Street in Vergennes on June 18.

• Gave a courtesy ride to a person in distress on Park Street at around 2 a.m. on June 18.

• Assisted Middlebury Regional EMS officials in responding to a medical call on Creek Road on June 19.

• Helped calm a dispute between parties involving in the purchase of skis on June 19.

• Gave a courtesy ride to a stranded person on Court Street Extension on June 19.

• Responded to a report of a downed tree on North Pleasant Street on June 20.

• Cited Jose Ramos-Gonzalez, 32, of Middlebury for driving under the influence following a stop on Court Street on June 20.

• Assisted Counseling Service of Addison County officials with a client who had walked away from their home on June 20.

• Responded to a report of a man causing a disturbance at an Exchange Street business on June 20.

• Following the investigation of a traffic accident near the intersection of Route 7 and Foote Street, cited Crystal Hall, 45, of Middlebury for driving with a suspended license on June 20.

• On June 21, looked into a report of reckless driving on Route 116, but were unable to locate the vehicle.

• Helped a local resident who had an unwanted vehicle parked on their property on June 21.

• Responded to a report of an unresponsive man in a vehicle parked near the intersection of Merchants Row and Main Street on June 21.

• Cited Richard Tracey, 56, of Vergennes for driving under the influence, following a traffic stop near the intersection of Court Street and Charles Avenue at around 1:20 a.m. on June 21. Police alleged they measured Tracey’s blood-alcohol content at 0.132%.

• Assisted another state agency in gathering evidence from Porter Hospital on a potential sexual assault on June 22.

• Responded to a report of dogs inside a hot truck parked off Court Street on June 22. Officers spoke with owner of the vehicle and checked on the dogs, who they found to be happy and healthy.

• Conducted a foot patrol in the downtown area on June 23.

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