BRISTOL — On Aug. 9 Bristol police cited Courtney Jerome, 26, of Monkton for dispensing a narcotic drug and for neglect of a vulnerable adult.
Jerome was ordered to appear in Addison Superior Court to answer the charges on Oct. 18.
Between Aug. 6 and 12, Bristol police completed nine foot and car patrols at various locations, namely on Mountain Street, Main Street and surrounding areas, including near Bristol Elementary School, as well as in the eastern part of the police district.
Officers also completed 3 hours and 20 minutes of directed patrol, traffic enforcement and patrols of the police district and the town under a town contract.
During that same period, officers checked security at Mount Abraham Union High School four times, completed nine fingerprint requests and conducted four business checks on Main Street and surrounding areas.
In other recent activity, Bristol police:
•  On Aug. 6 assisted Middlebury police with an investigation.
•  On Aug. 6 investigated the report of a citizen dispute and determined that no actions rose to the level of a crime.
•  On Aug. 6 secured two unsecured district buildings.
•  On Aug. 6 assisted the Bristol Fire Department.
•  On Aug. 7 recovered two bicycles from the trail off South Street. The owners may contact Bristol police at (802) 453-2533.
•  On Aug. 7 investigated an audible security alarm at a residence and determined that all was secure.
•  On Aug. 7 responded to an alarm on Main Street, which turned out to be a false alarm.
•  On Aug. 8 worked with the school district on procedures and building review.
•  On Aug. 8 initiated a fraud investigation.
•  On Aug. 9 completed information requests for individuals.
•  On Aug. 9 investigated the report of a vehicle traveling toward the village at a high rate of speed, but did not locate the vehicle.
•  On Aug. 9 assisted with a disabled vehicle on East Street.
•  On Aug. 9 discussed proper attire and lighting with a person riding a bicycle at night.
•  On Aug. 10 assisted another law enforcement agency with a technology-related investigation.
•  On Aug. 10 initiated an investigation into a suspicious complaint. The investigation is ongoing.
•  On Aug. 10 assisted with a disabled vehicle interfering with traffic on Main Street.
•  On Aug. 11 assisted the Vermont State Police.
•  On Aug. 11 investigated a 911 hang-up call and determined there was no emergency at that location.
•  On Aug. 11 completed a traffic detail for an event.
•  On Aug. 11 assisted a motorist with a disabled vehicle.
•  On Aug. 11 responded to a report of a dog in distress at a local parking lot, located the dog and determined it was not in distress.
•  On Aug. 12 investigated a trespass complaint.