Police seek two suspects in West Rutland retail theft
According to police, a West Rutland retail theft occurred at the Jiffy Mart on May 15, 2026, at approximately 7:05 a.m. Vermont State Police say two individuals entered the store, stole merchandise, and fled the scene in a small black sedan.
The Rutland Barracks received notification of the incident shortly after it took place. Police have released images of the suspects as part of their investigation. The Jiffy Mart is the victim in this case, and authorities are working to identify those involved.
Anyone with information regarding the theft is asked to contact the Vermont State Police at (802) 773-9101 or via email.
As the investigation continues, no suspects have yet been charged. Any allegations remain unproven until the legal process is completed. Further updates will be provided as the case develops, including potential court dates and charges.
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