According to police reports, a wallet belonging to 27-year-old Rebecca Averill of Newport was reported lost on February 1, 2026, while she was at the Shaws parking lot in Derby, Vermont. The incident occurred around 7:45 PM, and during the investigation, it was discovered that two individuals attempted to use Averill’s credit cards at a nearby restaurant.
Surveillance footage has been obtained, and Vermont State Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying the individuals captured in the images. The police believe that information from the community could be crucial in resolving the case.
Authorities encourage anyone with relevant details to reach out to the Vermont State Police by calling 802-334-8881. The investigation is ongoing, and police have not yet filed any charges related to the incident. As the case develops, charges and legal proceedings may change.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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Last modified: February 16, 2026
