Vermont State Police say that the phone lines for their Westminster office are functioning normally again. This restoration allows residents to reach dispatch or speak with a trooper by pressing Option 3 on their phones.
According to police, callers seeking non-emergency assistance should follow the prompts provided in the phone tree for other contact options. The department emphasizes that in case of a police, fire, or medical emergency, individuals should dial 911. The public is thanked for their patience during the disruption in service.
For reference, Vermont State Police offices can be contacted at various locations, including Royalton at 802-234-9933, Shaftsbury at 802-442-5421, Rutland at 802-773-9101, and New Haven at 802-388-4919.
As the situation develops, police encourage community members to remain informed about service availability and response capabilities.
Source: Vermont State Police
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