CRIME & SAFETY
Police find more than 100 grams of cocaine & $17,000 in West Rutland traffic stop
Rutland, VT- Three men are expected to be arraigned on gun and drug charges after they were pulled over by police in West Rutland on Thursday. After searching the car with a police K-9 investigators say they found 114 grams of cocaine, three handguns, one of which is stolen, ammo, and $17,000 in cash.
Poultney man charged with Lewd/Lascivious conduct with a child
STATION: Troop B-West Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Rutland. INCIDENT LOCATION: Multiple locations in Rutland County, VT. SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Vermont State Police and Department for Children and Families began an investigation on 4-9-2022 after mandated reporters notified police/DCF that Robert J. Beaulieu SR was suspected of sexual contact with adolescent female family / household members. After an investigation and identification of 3 victims, Beaulieu SR. was arrested and charged with the above offense and was flash cited to appear in Rutland Criminal Court on 4-26-2024.
Driver charged with DUI after single-vehicle crash in Rochester
ROCHESTER — A Rutland man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence following a single-vehicle crash on Brandon Mountain Road late Saturday night, Vermont State Police reported. Garrett M. Blanchard, 43, was taken into custody after troopers responded to a call at 11:15 p.m. regarding the incident.
Two-vehicle crash in Pittsford leaves cars disabled, no injuries reported
PITTSFORD — A two-vehicle collision occurred on US RT 7 near Marcell Oil Co. on April 26, at about 3:57 p.m., involving local residents Joshua Hayes and Stacia Shaw, according to the Vermont State Police – Rutland Barracks. Hayes, 32, was driving his 2002 Honda CR-V northbound when...
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