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Police, school officials investigate U-32 lockdown response
EAST MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Authorities and school officials are trying to figure out what prompted a lockdown at U-32 High School late Thursday morning. The Washington Central Unified Union School District Superintendent says the automated emergency response system placed the school into lockdown just after 11:30 a.m. It’s not believed to have been initiated from inside the building and police responded to find no threat to the school.
Border Patrol officers for Swanton Sector report record number of encounters with undocumented migrants
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The number of illegal U.S. border crossings in our region last month broke another record, according to officials. Members of the U.S. Border Patrol patrolling the Swanton Sector said in April alone, they encountered and apprehended "well over" 1,400 undocumented migrants. To put that number into...
Vermont state police seek information on truck linked to Sheldon incident
SHELDON — Vermont State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the owner of a truck involved in a suspicious incident on Kittell Road on May 15. At around 2:20 p.m., authorities were notified of the situation and are now requesting anyone with information about the truck or who may have witnessed it in the area around 2:50 p.m. to come forward.
West Fairlee woman faces charges for threats, false 911 calls
WEST FAIRLEE — A local woman was arrested Tuesday morning after allegedly making threats and placing multiple false 911 calls, according to Vermont State Police. Heather Whipple, 31, of West Fairlee, was taken into custody at 7:45 a.m. after authorities responded to reports of criminal threatening and disorderly conduct through electronic means.
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