Sheriff’s log: Shoreham welfare check, patrols across the county

Between Aug. 10 and 16, deputies completed patrols in multiple towns, stopped 23 vehicles for various motor vehicle violations and fingerprinted 11 people for background checks

Deputies in the Addison County Sheriff’s Department helped out at several traffic accidents on Route 22A this past week. First, a deputy came upon a box truck off the road in Shoreham and provided traffic control while it was pulled out of the ditch on Ap … (read more)

The Addison County Sheriff’s Department joined with other law enforcement agencies on April 14 for a high visibility enforcement of laws forbidding drivers from using cell phones. Deputies issued 7 tickets for illegal cell phone use.

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 tr … (read more)