According to police reports, Vermont State Police are investigating a burglary that occurred at Royer’s Service Station on US Route 5 in Coventry, Vermont, during the early hours of March 7. Officers responded to the call around 12:45 AM and discovered that an unidentified male, wearing a mask, had gained entry by breaking a window.
The suspect allegedly stole more than $300 in cash along with $480 worth of nicotine vapes before fleeing the scene. Police say they are seeking assistance from the public to identify the suspect and gather more information regarding the incident.
The Vermont State Police urge anyone with relevant information to contact the Derby Barracks at 802-334-8881 or to submit an anonymous tip online.
As the investigation continues, police emphasize that the charges remain allegations at this stage. No arrests have been made, and updates regarding the case and any potential charges will be provided as they develop.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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