Burlington Police Department

Burlington Police Department /tags/burlington-police-department Burlington Police Department en-US �� Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:10:03 GMT Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak on public safety, taxes and more /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-03/burlington-mayor-emma-mulvaney-stanak-on-public-safety-taxes-and-more The mayor joined Vermont Edition to discuss challenges facing Vermont's largest city. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 21:10:03 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-02-03/burlington-mayor-emma-mulvaney-stanak-on-public-safety-taxes-and-more Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad on community oversight, staffing, and the opioid crisis /show/vermont-edition/2024-08-12/burlington-police-chief-jon-murad-on-community-oversight-staffing-and-the-opioid-crisis The chief of police in Vermont's largest city discusses challenges his department is facing, as well as recent wins in recruitment and retention. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 20:19:24 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-08-12/burlington-police-chief-jon-murad-on-community-oversight-staffing-and-the-opioid-crisis Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro Judge keeps alive Vermont lawsuit that accuses police of force, discrimination against Black teen /local-news/2024-08-06/judge-vermont-lawsuit-accuses-police-force-discrimination-against-black-teen The judge denied the city of Burlington’s request to dismiss a lawsuit that says two officers physically forced the 14-year-old to hand over a stolen e-cigarette. Tue, 06 Aug 2024 20:54:28 GMT /local-news/2024-08-06/judge-vermont-lawsuit-accuses-police-force-discrimination-against-black-teen Lisa Rathke, Associated Press ‘Like a prank��: Burlington police terrify high school students with fake shooting /local-news/2024-06-06/like-a-prank-burlington-police-terrify-high-school-students-with-fake-shooting When about 20 Burlington high school students visited the Queen City’s police department headquarters Wednesday for a forensics class, officers staged a mock shooting �� complete with a masked assailant and realistic gun shot sounds. But the demonstration came without apparent warning to the students themselves, who dove for the ground in terror. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 23:50:47 GMT /local-news/2024-06-06/like-a-prank-burlington-police-terrify-high-school-students-with-fake-shooting Lola Duffort Burlington sued over claims of excessive force and inappropriate ketamine use on 14-year-old /local-news/2024-01-31/burlington-sued-over-claims-of-excessive-force-and-inappropriate-ketamine-use-on-14-year-old In a new lawsuit, the mother of a Black teen with behavioral and intellectual disabilities says Burlington police pinned her son on the ground and handcuffed him before paramedics injected the teen with a powerful �� and controversial �� sedative. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 22:00:18 GMT /local-news/2024-01-31/burlington-sued-over-claims-of-excessive-force-and-inappropriate-ketamine-use-on-14-year-old Liam Elder-Connors Burlington police chief admonished by regulators, but cleared of misconduct /local-news/2023-10-27/burlington-police-chief-admonished-by-regulators-but-cleared-of-misconduct The complaint stems from an August 2022 incident where Murad allegedly threatened to arrest a surgeon who was treating a gunshot victim, according to Seven Days. Fri, 27 Oct 2023 12:15:48 GMT /local-news/2023-10-27/burlington-police-chief-admonished-by-regulators-but-cleared-of-misconduct Liam Elder-Connors Police—and community leaders—respond to reports of rising crime around Burlington /show/vermont-edition/2022-12-13/police-and-community-leaders-respond-to-reports-of-rising-crime-around-burlington This hour, host Mikaela Lefrak speaks with community and law enforcement leaders in and around Burlington about addressing crime and violence. Tue, 13 Dec 2022 16:53:36 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2022-12-13/police-and-community-leaders-respond-to-reports-of-rising-crime-around-burlington Mikaela Lefrak, Matthew F Smith Crime in Burlington is making headlines. How does it affect residents? /show/vermont-edition/2022-12-12/crime-in-burlington-is-making-headlines-how-does-it-affect-residents This hour, we start a two-part conversation about crime in the Burlington area with host Connor Cyrus. Mon, 12 Dec 2022 21:17:54 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2022-12-12/crime-in-burlington-is-making-headlines-how-does-it-affect-residents Connor Cyrus, Tedra Meyer From Better Gear To 'Nursing Pods,' State Police Pledge To Hire �� And Retain �� More Women /vpr-news/2021-03-30/from-better-gear-to-nursing-pods-state-police-pledge-to-hire-and-retain-more-women Vermont's state law enforcement agency is promising to hire and retain more women.Compared to their male counterparts, women who serve as law enforcement�� Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:18:19 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-30/from-better-gear-to-nursing-pods-state-police-pledge-to-hire-and-retain-more-women Mitch Wertlieb, Matthew F Smith Reporter Debrief: Two Vermont Communities Embarked On Police Reform. Here's How It's Going /vpr-news/2021-01-13/reporter-debrief-two-vermont-communities-embarked-on-police-reform-heres-how-its-going Two communities at opposite ends of Vermont are pushing forward with efforts to reform their police departments. The moves come in the wake of last year's�� Thu, 14 Jan 2021 00:01:24 GMT /vpr-news/2021-01-13/reporter-debrief-two-vermont-communities-embarked-on-police-reform-heres-how-its-going Liam Elder-Connors, Howard Weiss-Tisman, Henry Epp, Brittany Patterson