According to police reports, the Vermont State Police in Berlin are investigating the theft of a nativity scene statue in Marshfield. The incident occurred between January 2 and January 3, 2026, at a business located on Cabot Road.
Authorities say a statue of baby Jesus and a lamb were taken from the display, prompting a request for public assistance. Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in the area during this time to come forward with information.
Individuals with relevant details can contact the Vermont State Police Berlin Barracks at (802) 229-9191. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted online or through text by sending the keyword VTIPS to 274637 (CRIMES).
The investigation is ongoing, and police emphasize that the charges are still under consideration as they gather more information. Further updates regarding the case and any potential charges will be provided as developments occur.
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