According to police reports, the Vermont State Police have announced the Watch Commander schedule for the week of December 22 through December 28. This schedule outlines the officers responsible for overseeing operations in both the northern and southern regions of the state during this period.
Lieutenant Owen Ballinger will serve as the Watch Commander for the North from December 22 until December 28. In the South, Lieutenant Casey Daniell will oversee operations from December 22 until midnight on December 25, followed by Lieutenant Mike Studin, who will take over from December 26 through December 28. Contact information for various troop locations is also provided, with phone numbers listed for Troop A and Troop B field stations.
The Vermont State Police encourage residents to reach out to the appropriate Watch Commander for any inquiries or concerns. This schedule is subject to change, and the public can find a state coverage map of towns served by specific VSP Field Stations on the Vermont State Police website.
Source: Vermont State Police
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