The Vermont State Police disseminates news releases for significant criminal or public safety incidents and arrests. These releases are not intended to document every public contact or response to a call-for-service. If you have a question regarding an incident or case, please contact your local state police barracks or the public information officer. Please note news releases are available on this blog for at least 30 days following their public release. Releases are generally archived the second month after publication. Please contact the public information officer if you need access to one that is older.

Search This Blog

July 23, 2025

St. Johnsbury Barracks / Request for Information

VSP News Release-Incident

 

STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

       

CASE#: 25A4006238

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Elmore                          

STATION: St. Johnsbury Barracks                      

CONTACT#: 802-222-4680

 

DATE/TIME: July 16, 2025, between 0400 hours and 2236 hours

INCIDENT LOCATION: US Rte 302 Newbury, VT

VIOLATION: Grand Larceny

 

ACCUSED: Unknown                                               

 

VICTIM: Erin Smith

AGE: 33

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St Johnsbury, VT

 

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

 

On July 16, 2025, at approximately 2236 hours, Troopers from the St. Johnsbury Barracks were notified of a theft a residence located on US Rte 302 in the Town of Newbury, VT. Troopers learned that a Rockwood pop-up camper was removed from the property without the owner’s permission to include all the belongings within the camper. Troopers learned sometime between 0400hrs and 2236hrs, the camper was towed from the property by a blue truck. The camper is a white Rockwood pop-up camper with a blue stripe down the side of it. The items were valued at more than one thousand dollars.

 

Anyone with information about the theft is asked to call Trooper Elmore at 802-222-4680 extension 8. Tips can also be made anonymously using the following link: https://vsp.vermont.gov/prevention/tipsubmit