According to police reports, a theft occurred early on March 11, 2026, at Rod’s Mobil gas station in Putney, Vermont. Vermont State Police say that a trooper from the Westminster Barracks responded to the incident around 5:34 a.m.
Surveillance footage revealed that an unidentified individual, wearing a ski mask, used a saw to remove a catalytic converter from a vehicle. The suspect left the scene with the stolen item in a dark-colored vehicle. Police report that the suspect was present at the gas station between approximately 5:10 a.m. and 5:25 a.m.
The incident is classified as petit larceny, and authorities are seeking assistance from the public. Anyone with information regarding this theft is encouraged to contact Trooper Michael Maldonado at 802-722-4600. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the Vermont State Police website.
As the investigation continues, charges against the suspect remain allegations at this stage. Court dates and specific charges may evolve as more information becomes available.
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Last modified: March 14, 2026