According to police reports, two vehicles were vandalized in the trailhead parking lot at the top of Vermont Route 242 in Westfield between January 1 and January 3, 2026. The Vermont State Police received reports of the incidents, which involved windshields being repeatedly smashed with a blunt object, causing significant damage.
The investigation revealed that both vehicles sustained extensive damage, with the windshields punctured and shattered. Authorities are seeking assistance from the public and encourage anyone with information to come forward.
Police say tips can be reported directly to the State Police Derby Barracks at 802-334-8881, or individuals can submit anonymous information via their website.
These allegations are still under investigation, and no charges have been filed as of yet. The situation remains fluid, and further developments may arise as the investigation continues.
The Vermont vandalism incidents situation continues to develop.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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