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Police Seek Suspect in Waterford Theft on Route 18

In Waterford, Vermont, police say an unknown male trespassed on a property and stole a child's birthday card containing cash, leading to charges of trespassing and petit larceny.

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Police seek suspect in Waterford theft investigation

Vermont State Police say a Waterford theft investigation is underway after a theft and trespassing incident early on May 23, 2026, at a residence on VT Route 18 in Waterford. Authorities were alerted around 7:00 AM after an unknown male reportedly entered the property without permission and took a child’s birthday card that contained cash.

According to police, the investigation is ongoing, and they are seeking assistance from the public. Anyone with information about the suspect’s identity is encouraged to reach out to Trooper Adam Aremburg at the St. Johnsbury Barracks by calling 802-748-3111 or via email. Anonymous tips can be submitted through the Vermont State Police Tip Submission Page or by texting “VTIPS” to 274637.

The charges of trespassing and petit larceny are allegations at this stage, and no arrests have been made. As the investigation continues, further updates may alter the status of any charges or legal proceedings.

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Source: Vermont State Police

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