State’s Attorney Sarah George supports the gag order motion, Reynolds’ lawyer claimed. A joint filing by both defense lawyer and prosecutor is expected soon, he said. 

With the loud public outcry this week, Deml said he ordered a further review of Breer’s case “due to my concern regarding the significant risk he poses to public safety and the Department’s ability to effectively supervise him in the community.”

After appeals for mercy from his family and employer, and despite the evidence justifying a harsher sentence, Judge Michael Kainen sentenced Robert Maximov, 28, of East Haven to 21 days in jail, citing his traumatic childhood in Russian orphanages as a mitigating factor.

The suspect has said he’d rather be shot by police than arrested.

Breer has as a criminal history includes arrests for sexual assault, kidnapping, aggravated domestic assault and numerous violations of probation and parole.

The adult woman defended herself and struck the man in the face, possibly causing cuts.

“He has harmed huge numbers of people; he routinely endangers himself and others; and Burlington’s officers deal with him more than any other person. He has exhausted outlets of charity, treatment, or relief, and burned bridges with entities that seek to help the disadvantaged,” Murad said.

Police said they jailed Carlos Manuel Perez, 33, for lack of $3,500 bail at the state prison in St. Johnsbury following the arrest on Saturday.

You can call it the ‘Michael Reynolds Law,’ after the Burlington-area transient with more than 1600 police interactions since 2012 and still going strong this month with reported abusive, disruptive, threatening behavior. 

After a few weeks, the purchases are disputed by the actual card owner and the transaction is cancelled by the credit card company.

Violent behavior, insistent and repeated trespassing, and mental health incidents are a recurring theme.

A series of thefts and break-ins in Franklin Co.

The raid was the culmination of a months’ long investigation into the distribution of fentanyl and cocaine base in the Chittenden County area.  

The suspect was a customer of snowplow operator who, short-staffed, was not able to plow his driveway.

St. Johnsbury Police Capt. D. Jason Gray, who officials say was struck by two shotgun blasts during a domestic abuse call, returned home to a hero’s welcome

Officers learned Hall had been making the juvenile ingest the dangerous mixture almost daily.

Threatening with a gun. Cracking the town office safe. Smashing into a storefront with a truck.

A female victim who reported that two men robbed her at gunpoint, threatened to shoot her and stole her purse which contained her phone, wallet and a gun.