Pownal
CRIME & SAFETY
Police: Bennington County man assaulted driver he says sped past house
A Bennington County man allegedly attacked a man because he was driving too fast outside his home. Vermont State Police responded to an incident on Pine Ridge Drive in Pownal on Tuesday just before 6:15 p.m. Douglas Peltier, 47, is accused of confronting the 67-year-old man, who is also from Pownal, as he drove by his residence. He later assaulted him when he was outside of his vehicle, police said.
North Adams Man Charged with Murder in 2017 Stabbing
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A North Adams man has been charged with murder after the death of a man he stabbed seven years ago. Travis T. Perras, 31, was indicted last week on a charge of first degree murder in the death of Charles Sauer of North Adams. He entered a plea of not guilty before Judge John Agostini on Thursday and was ordered held without bail.
Stamford police seek public’s help to identify burglary suspect
STAMFORD — Stamford police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in a recent commercial burglary in the downtown area. The police department released an image of the individual and is asking anyone with information about their identity to come forward. Authorities have not...
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