April 24
- Police contacted owner of a vehicle that had been abandoned by Sanderson Bridge. The owner removed the car.
- A theft was reported at Jiffy Mart on Grove Street. A male and female fled the store with food and cigarettes.
- Police received a report of a woman, in a hoodie, removing a license plate from a residential parking area on Mulcahy Drive. The woman, who is believed to have been accompanied by a man, fled the area in an older Chevy pickup truck. The responding officer checked the parking lots but was unable to locate either the alleged thieves or the car with the missing plate.
- A resident on Corona Street reported several stolen packages from around her mailbox over the previous week. The U.S. Postal Service in Brandon was notified by the resident as well.
- Fingerprints taken for school chaperone.
- Brandon PD assisted Pittsford PD in locating a driver who had fled from a traffic stop in Pittsford. The driver was located and taken into custody by Pittsford PD.
- Brandon PD received reports of a “suspicious” vehicle parked on North Railroad Avenue. Responding officers determined that the car contained juveniles who were “hanging out.” No criminal activity was detected.
April 25
- Brandon PD received reports of a man jumping up and down while trying to open a car door in the parking lot of Hannaford in Brandon. Responding officers contacted the man, who provided identification. No criminal activity was detected during a preliminary investigation.
- Brandon PD responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on Champlain Street. No injuries were reported and no citations were issued.
- Brandon PD responded to a report of a tractor trailer that had broken down and was blocking traffic. The wait for a tow truck would be lengthy, so Brandon Public Works Department was enlisted to pull the truck into an adjacent lot to restore the flow of traffic.
- Brandon PD assisted Brandon Rescue with a medical call on Mulcahy Drive.
April 26
- Brandon PD responded to an alarm at the Heritage Family Credit Union building on West Seminary Street. The building was checked and appeared to be secure.
- Brandon PD responded to a complaint of domestic violence on River Street. The responding officers determined that there was no validity to the complaint and that the complainant simply wanted the police to remove her significant other after an argument. Both parties were advised.
- Brandon PD responded to a report of juveniles assaulted with a taser by another juvenile on Champlain Street. Officers determined that the weapon was in fact a plasma lighter. The juvenile with the lighter was identified, taken into custody, and issued a citation to appear in Rutland Superior Court-Family Division, for arraignment on the delinquent act of Aggravated Assault. The juvenile was remanded back into DCF custody.
April 27
- Fingerprints taken for school employment.
- Brandon resident sought assistance from Brandon PD with regard to an individual who had been harassing him over a Facebook post. The complainant was advised as to the available options and was referred to the Rutland County Court for a stalking order.
- Brandon Police responded to reports of theft at Green Mountain Garage/NAPA Auto Parts on Franklin Street. A woman entered the premises and stole two jump packs. She fled in a car that was driven by a man. The suspect was later located by Vermont State Police and identified as Danielle Allen, 36, during an unrelated stop in Benson. She was issued a citation to appear in Rutland County Superior Court-Criminal Division on July 10 at 11:00 a.m. for arraignment on charges of retail theft.
- VIN verification was conducted for a resident of West Seminary Street.
- Brandon PD assisted Pittsford PD in trying to locate a stolen vehicle on Prospect Stret in Brandon. The vehicle was not found.
- Officers responded to reports of an unruly juvenile at a residence on Franklin Street. The responding officer determined that the juvenile and gotten into an argument with his mother regarding the boy’s Xbox gaming system. The juvenile agreed to spend the night at a friend’s house to avoid further conflict. No criminal activity was noted.
April 28
- A concerned citizen reported a male slumped over the steering wheel of a yellow truck parked on Town Farm Road. Officers were unable to locate the truck.
- Speed enforcement conducted on Grove Street.
- Brandon PD responded to a domestic disturbance at a residence on Park Street regarding a man with dementia and some juveniles. A juvenile was transported to the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation. No one else needed rescue, not were any charges brought against anyone at the residence.
- A woman on Mulcahy Drive reported harassment via telephone. Officers advised her how to obtain an Order against Stalking.
April 29
- Officers received a report of a vehicle being operated by someone who was possibly drunk in the area of Mount Pleasant Drive. An area alert was issued between Brandon and Middlebury, but the vehicle was not located.
- Brandon PD responded to a report of a disorderly male in the area of Conant Square. The male had broken a window at a residence by throwing a book at it. The male had fled the scene before the arrival of the police but he was later identified as Stephen Beck, 67, of Brandon. Beck was issued a citation to appear at Rutland County Superior Court-Criminal Division on July 10 at 11:00 a.m. for arraignment on charges of disorderly conduct and unlawful mischief.
- Brandon PD assisted Brandon rescue with a woman attempting suicide by overdose on Mulcahy Driver. The woman was transported to the hospital.
- Vehicle stopped for speeding on Grove Street. Operator was issued a written warning.
- Brandon PD received complains of fireworks at night. Officers were unable to locate the origin of the fireworks.
April 30
- A theft of a dirt bike was reported on Wood Lane. Case is currently under investigation.
- Parent on Franklin Street requested assistance with unruly juvenile. Officers handled the situation without incident.
- Resident of Park Village reported the theft of jack stands from his truck. The case is still under investigation.
