Vermont State Police say they are investigating a reported retail theft that occurred on February 26, 2026, at Market 32 in St. Johnsbury. Police received the call about the incident around 1:39 PM and are seeking to identify a female suspect captured in a surveillance photo.
According to the report, the theft took place at the grocery store located on Memorial Drive. The police are encouraging anyone with information regarding the incident or the suspect’s identity to contact the St. Johnsbury Barracks at 802-748-3111. Additionally, tips can be submitted anonymously through the Vermont State Police website.
As of now, no charges have been formally filed, and the situation remains under investigation. The legal status for the accused is pending, with further developments expected. Court dates and specific charges, if filed, will be updated as the case progresses. Individuals are advised to check with the court clerk for any changes related to future proceedings.
Source: Vermont State Police
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