According to police reports, a burglary occurred at a residence in Groton, Vermont, on March 22, 2026. The Vermont State Police received the call about the incident shortly after 10 a.m. and discovered that the front door had been forcibly broken open, allowing an unknown individual to enter and steal items from the home.
Surveillance footage captured the suspect breaking into the residence around 9:21 a.m. and leaving approximately five minutes later on foot. The police have released images of the individual and are seeking assistance from the public. Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact the St. Johnsbury Barracks at 802-748-3111 or to submit an anonymous tip online.
The investigation is ongoing, and as of now, no one has been charged in connection with the burglary. The police have not disclosed the identity of the suspect, and further developments may lead to additional charges. The legal process will continue to unfold as authorities gather more information regarding the case.
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