Policing /tags/policing Policing en-US 开云体育 Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT The facts behind the abrupt departure of a police chief in Hinesburg and Richmond /local-news/2025-03-11/abrupt-departure-police-chief-hinesburg-richmond The town of Richmond recently backed out of its plans to hire the former Hinesburg police chief after officials raised concerns about his actions in the days leading up to his departure. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2025-03-11/abrupt-departure-police-chief-hinesburg-richmond Mary Williams Engisch, Adiah Gholston Officer Saja Almogalli's mission to make Winooski students more comfortable around cops /local-news/2025-02-21/officer-saja-almogallis-mission-make-winooski-students-more-comfortable-around-cops Saja Almogalli is the newest district liaison officer for Winooski's schools. Her background as a refugee from Iraq informs her work in one of Vermont's most diverse school districts. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2025-02-21/officer-saja-almogallis-mission-make-winooski-students-more-comfortable-around-cops Jenn Jarecki Border Patrol agent killed in Vermont worked at the Pentagon during 9/11, family says /local-news/2025-01-22/border-patrol-agent-killed-in-vermont-worked-at-the-pentagon-during-9-11-family-says "We are all devastated," David Maland's aunt told the Associated Press in a text. She called him an "exceptional person. Incredible man." Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:40:01 GMT /local-news/2025-01-22/border-patrol-agent-killed-in-vermont-worked-at-the-pentagon-during-9-11-family-says Kathy McCormack and Patrick Whittle, Associated Press FBI says German national on 鈥榗urrent visa鈥� involved in killing of Border Patrol agent /local-news/2025-01-21/fbi-says-german-national-on-current-visa-involved-in-killing-of-border-patrol-agent Federal authorities investigating the shooting death of a Border Patrol agent on Monday say a German national in the U.S. on a 鈥渃urrent visa鈥� was also killed in the exchange of gunfire. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:40:40 GMT /local-news/2025-01-21/fbi-says-german-national-on-current-visa-involved-in-killing-of-border-patrol-agent Mark Davis Burlington residents vote for more police oversight /show/vermont-edition/2024-11-18/burlington-residents-vote-for-more-police-oversight The Queen City's mayor and two police officers discuss how a new oversight panel would work. Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:03:50 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-11-18/burlington-residents-vote-for-more-police-oversight Mikaela Lefrak, Jon Ehrens 鈥楲ike a prank鈥�: 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鈥檚 police department headquarters Wednesday for a forensics class, officers staged a mock shooting 鈥� 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 Vermont ACLU sues for access to Essex County Sheriff's records on immigration communications /local-news/2024-06-04/vermont-aclu-sues-access-essex-county-sheriffs-records-immigration The Vermont chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union sought electronic records related to the department's communications with federal immigration authorities. The sheriff's department would only provide the records in person. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:55:40 GMT /local-news/2024-06-04/vermont-aclu-sues-access-essex-county-sheriffs-records-immigration Peter Hirschfeld Vermont law enforcement council condemns comment that led to member's resignation /local-news/2024-02-08/vermont-law-enforcement-council-condemns-comment-that-led-to-members-resignation Michael Major, a former deputy sheriff in Chittenden County who represented the Vermont Police Association, made a dismissive and profane comment about a migrant worker afraid of being reported to immigration authorities. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 23:43:42 GMT /local-news/2024-02-08/vermont-law-enforcement-council-condemns-comment-that-led-to-members-resignation Mitch Wertlieb Minneapolis awards $8.9 million to 2 people claiming Derek Chauvin kneeled on them /npr-news/2023-04-14/minneapolis-awards-8-9-million-to-2-people-claiming-derek-chauvin-kneeled-on-them Chauvin has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from claims he kneeled on a teenager's neck in 2017, while he is accused of kneeling on a woman's neck earlier in that year. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 10:06:57 GMT /npr-news/2023-04-14/minneapolis-awards-8-9-million-to-2-people-claiming-derek-chauvin-kneeled-on-them Ayana Archie Reflecting on Tyre Nichols' killing by Memphis police /show/vermont-edition/2023-02-03/reflecting-on-tyre-nichols-killing-by-memphis-police Host Mikaela Lefrak, along with 开云体育 producer/reporter Myra Flynn, create a space for reflection on Tyre Nichols' death. Fri, 03 Feb 2023 18:56:48 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2023-02-03/reflecting-on-tyre-nichols-killing-by-memphis-police Mikaela Lefrak, Tedra Meyer