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February 25, 2026

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Grand Larceny

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

CASE#: 26A4001261

TROOPER:  Chris Santic                           

STATION: St Johnsbury Barracks                   

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 02/12/2026 / 16:46 hours

LOCATION: 49 Munn Rd, Bradford, VT

VIOLATION: Grand Larceny

 

ACCUSED: Jakob Tanenhaus

AGE: 36

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bradford, VT

 

VICTIM: Randy Tanenhaus                                                                       

AGE: 44

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Bradford, VT

 

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On 02/12/2026, at approximately 16:46 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police – St. Johnsbury Barracks responded to the report of a citizen dispute on Munn Rd in the Town of Bradford, VT.  Packages were found to have been stolen from the residence of Randy Tanenhaus.

 

After a thorough investigation, Troopers identified the individual involved in the theft of the packages as Jakob Tanenhaus. The individual was issued a citation ordering him to appear in Orange County Criminal Court on 05/06/2026, at 0830 hours for the above charge.  

 

COURT ACTION: YES

COURT DATE: 05/06/2026 at 0830 hours             

COURT: Orange County Superior Court

LODGED – LOCATION: No          

BAIL: N/A

MUG SHOT: N/A

 

 

Trooper Chris Santic

Vermont State Police-St. Johnsbury

1068 US RT 5, Suite 1

St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Phone: (802) 748-3111 ext 3