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Man hospitalized after being shot by a pellet gun in Brattleboro
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) - Brattleboro police are investigating after someone was shot with a pellet gun while driving. Officers say the incident took place on Birge Street. That’s where they identified a juvenile to be involved. The driver ended up at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital but had to be airlifted...
Woman cited for unauthorized vehicle use, driving with suspended license in Vernon
VERNON — Vermont State Police cited a local woman for allegedly operating a vehicle without the owner’s consent and driving with a criminally suspended license. Jennifer Peduzzi, 54, of Vernon, was issued a citation on July 16, 2024, following an incident that occurred earlier in the month. According...
New Hampshire man arrested on drug, weapons, motor vehicle charges
SHELBURNE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A Winchester, New Hampshire man was arrested Friday night on multiple charges as a result of a traffic stop on Route 2. According to Shelburne Police, a pickup truck was clocked at 68 miles per hour in a 50 mph zone on Route 2. Officer Jeffrey Belanger pulled over the vehicle and ran the Vermont license plate. Police discovered the plate belonged to a Chevy Tahoe.
Jaffrey teen dies in collision with car on Dublin Road
JAFFREY — A 17-year-old Dublin resident died after a collision with a car while riding an electric scooter on Dublin Road near Gilson Road on July 13 at 1:10 p.m., according to the Jaffrey Police Department. Dennis Jewell, 22, of Jaffrey, was driving a black 2007 Saab 9-3 when...
Man accused of death threats and hate speech
BRATTLEBORO, VT. – (MyKeeneNow) A man has been arrested after aggressive and hate-motivated incidents. Brandon Bane, 40, of Stockton, CA, was arrested in Brattleboro for making death threats and using hate speech. According to a news release from the Brattleboro Police Department, the initial incident occurred on July 13...
Investigation finds some personal information compromised in Hinsdale School District hack
HINSDALE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – The Hinsdale School District has wrapped up the investigation of a cyber security incident that occurred last December. The district was the subject of a network security incident that impacted operations at the schools on December 7th, 2023. At the time, all school laptops were collected from students and staff, and all were advised to refrain from logging into any of their school related accounts on their personal devices.
Brattleboro police seek help identifying individual in photo
BRATTLEBORO — Local police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual linked to an ongoing investigation. The Brattleboro Police Department released an image of the person in question and is urging anyone with information to come forward. Detective Sgt. Josh Lynde is the primary contact...
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