Middlebury Police Log: Police probe theft of purse

Middlebury police were informed of the reported theft of a purse from a parked car on Wilson Road on May 26.

The man was arrested for criminally threatening police.

Police also helped Middlebury firefighters at the scene of an unattended fire along the railroad tracks.

Middlebury police last week were kept busy responding to more than a dozen reports of vehicle break-ins in and around the village area.

Middlebury police received a report about baby foxes playing in the middle of Foote Street on April 27.

A man was cited four times with unlawful trespass within the span of four days, according to police.

Middlebury police were called to a multi-person fight in the South Pleasant Street area on April 16

Recent activity from the Middlebury police.

MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury police cited Zihan A. Ling, 19, for domestic assault, assault on Porter Hospital staff and disorderly conduct, after responding to a report of an “assaultive, intoxicated patient” at Porter Hospital on April 5. In other action last … (read more)

A police officer assisted Porter staff with a male with homicidal ideas; the Counseling Service of Addison County checked him out.

Middlebury police were informed at 4:10 a.m. this past Sunday, March 22, of a burglary at the Champlain Farms store on Court Street.

Middlebury police launched an investigation into a March 10 burglary at the Maplefields store on Route 7 South, during which the culprit(s) broke into the building at around 2:45 a.m. and removed an ATM machine.

In other action last week, Middlebury police responded to the report of an unresponsive woman at a Jackson Lane address on March 3. Police said the woman was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Middlebury police cited Brittney Brooks, 32, of Bristol for driving under the influence of drugs, following a traffic stop on Route 7 South on Feb. 27. Police said Brooks submitted to an evidentiary blood sample, the results of which are pending.

Middlebury police arrested Dylan T. Harris, 34, of Middlebury on an outstanding warrant for driving under the influence – his fourth offense.