Vergennes Police Log: Officers handle three mental-health situations

Vergennes police assisted people experiencing mental health crises.

Vergennes police assist tipped over garbage truck

A garbage truck slid off the road and rolled onto its side in Vergennes last week. Nobody was injured.

Vergennes Police Log: Vergennes police handle two drug-related situations

On Jan. 19, officers arrested Ferrisburgh resident John Cunningham, 52, and cited him for possession of crack cocaine. On Jan. 20, they discovered crack cocaine in a woman’s vehicle.

Vergennes police conduct dozens of traffic stops

Officers conducted 30 traffic stops, 10 directed patrols and two foot patrols and took fingerprints three times.

UPDATE: Police look into VUHS students tattooing at school

Vergennes police are investigating a Jan. 5 report of Vergennes Union High School students giving each other tattoos at school.

City police look into report of a sex offense

On Jan. 2 Vergennes police were called to investigate a possible sex offense in the city.

Rutland man cited after two-car crash near Vergennes

Vergennes police cited a Rutland City man for leaving the scene of an accident on Dec. 15.

Vergennes Police Log: City police cite shouting woman for disorderly conduct

Vergennes police arrested a city resident on Dec. 11 and cited her for aggravated disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.

Vergennes Police Log: City police look for motorists stranded in the cold

On Friday night, Dec. 5, department officers conducted a city-wide patrol due to below-freezing temperatures, in particular looking for disabled vehicles with operators in need of aid.  

Vergennes Police Log: City police arrest two for thefts

Vergennes police on Nov. 28 arrested a local man and a woman, whom they described as homeless, for a series of thefts.

Vergennes Police Log: City police say Bridport man was on drugs while driving

Vergennes police on Nov. 17 cited a Bridport resident for driving under the influence of drugs, first offense, an action taken following a traffic stop on West Main Street.

Vergennes Police Log: City police monitor traffic

Vergennes police while working on ongoing investigations also recently continued to patrol city and nearby roads for safety between Nov. 10 and 16.

Vergennes Police Log: City police say mail scam is afoot

Vergennes police are warning residents of a mail scam circulating in the city.

Vergennes Police Log: VUHS employee cited for selling cannabis to a minor

Erica Curtis, 34, of Vergennes, was issued multiple citations after she allegedly “provided a juvenile with a vape pen knowing it contained THC,” according to a police report. 

Vergennes Police Log: City police deal with drug cases

Vergennes police recently dealt with two separate cocaine-related incidents.

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