Vergennes Police Log for Mar. 21

Between March 11 and 17 Vergennes police handled a variety of incidents, including looking into allegations of contractor fraud and simple assault, and directing traffic around a disabled truck downtown.

Vergennes Police Log for Mar. 14

During a mostly quiet week between March 4 and 10, Vergennes police dealt with a minor theft, a complaint of a person trying to get into cars at a city home, a parking problem, and a couple of instances where they worked on behalf of the Vergennes Area Re … (read more)

Vergennes Police Log: City police deal with fraud case

Vergennes police on Feb. 29 were informed by a city resident she had been the victim of a scammer who called and posed as a member of  Best Buy’s Geek Squad. 

Vergennes Police Log: Police investigate suspicious person

Vergennes police are evaluating whether a man they found wandering through the Auto Creek parking lot on Sunday and looking into cars might have stolen something. An investigation is ongoing, they said. 

Vergennes Police Log for Feb. 22

Vergennes police dealt with a variety of cases in a busy week between Feb. 12 and 18, including a problematic convenience store customer, a parent who wouldn’t cooperate with authorities seeking information on a child, a resident on the sex offender regis … (read more)

Vergennes Police Log for Feb. 15

Vergennes police on Feb. 8 cited a Shoreham resident for driving under the influence of alcohol, or DUI, after receiving a parking complaint from the Champlain Farms convenience store on Main Street.

Vergennes Police Log for Feb. 8

Vergennes police handled two complaints about fraud on Jan. 30, one of which they referred to Vermont State Police.

Vergennes Police Log: VUHS students find a bullet in a hallway

Vergennes police on Jan. 26 responded to a report that two Vergennes Union High School students found a bullet in the hallway that runs between the school’s high school gymnasium and its nearby concession stand. 

Vergennes Police Log: Man cited for forging a check

Vergennes police on Jan. 15 cited a Ferrisburgh man for forgery, alleging that he altered the payment line on a check written by a family member who lives in Vergennes.

Vergennes Police Log for Jan. 18

Vergennes police on Monday, Jan. 15, spent almost two-and-a-half hours monitoring the peaceful anti-war protest at the Collins Aerospace plant on Panton Road. 

Vergennes Police Log: Jailed man gets citations

Vergennes police on Dec. 27 charged a man already in jail for a series of November vehicle break-ins in Vergennes. Police said the man was lodged in the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility for allegedly committing similar crimes.

Vergennes Police Log: Rutland woman cited for domestic assault

After being alerted to a disturbance by a neighbor, Vergennes police on Dec. 27 arrested a Rutland woman following an alleged family fight at the 45 Armory Lane apartment building.

Vergennes Police Log for Dec. 28

Thanks to the generosity of another agency and its community, Vergennes police on Dec. 20 and 21 delivered toys to children at the John Graham Shelter.

Vergennes Police Log: City police kept busy with multiple issues

Calls for service to the Vergennes police between Dec. 11 and 17 included an accident with injuries, mental health issues, a verbal family dispute, a credit card fraud case, and a request to store a sex assault kit for possible later prosecution. 

Vergennes Police Log for Dec. 14

Between Dec. 4 and 10, Vergennes police helped several residents and the organization Addison Housing Works, took a complaint about aggressive dogs and mediated a family dispute related to rent.

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