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Swanton police investigate unlawful trespass incident on Mountain View Drive, police say

In Swanton, VT, police say they are investigating an unlawful trespass incident after a resident reported someone entering her vehicle on May 9, 2026.

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According to police reports, a trespassing incident on Mountain View Drive in Swanton, Vermont, is under investigation following a call received by the Vermont State Police on May 9, 2026, around 4:12 AM. Kristie Aamodt, a 51-year-old resident, reported that an unknown individual had entered her vehicle and was rummaging through her personal belongings.

The suspect fled the scene before officers could arrive, and Aamodt reportedly recorded the event on her Ring Camera, which may assist police in identifying the individual. According to police, the investigation is ongoing, and no arrests have been made at this time.

Anyone with information regarding the incident or the suspect depicted in the video is encouraged to reach out to the St. Albans Barracks of the Vermont State Police at 802-524-5993.

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The allegations surrounding this case have yet to be proven in court, and the legal proceedings will determine the outcome as the investigation continues. Further updates regarding potential charges or court dates will be provided as the situation develops.

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