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Tag: Windsor County Sheriff’s Department

Two men in suits stand indoors, one facing forward in profile and the other turned away, both appearing attentive in a professional setting.
Posted inWindsor County

Records: Palmer left first police job after poor performance, policy violations

by Valley News February 13, 2026, 10:47 amFebruary 13, 2026, 10:47 am
A man in a suit and tie speaks indoors, facing the camera, with a blurred background of a hallway and another person.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Public Safety, Southern Vermont, Windsor County

Gov. Phil Scott calls on Sheriff Palmer to resign 

by Charlotte Oliver February 4, 2026, 1:03 pmFebruary 4, 2026, 5:19 pm
Two men in suits stand indoors, one facing forward in profile and the other turned away, both appearing attentive in a professional setting.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Public Safety, Windsor County

Windsor County Sheriff Ryan Palmer denies sexual misconduct charges, says he won’t resign

by Alan J. Keays January 28, 2026, 5:47 pmJanuary 28, 2026, 5:48 pm
A correctional officer walks through a dimly lit hallway lined with jail cells.
Posted inRegional, Southern Vermont, Windsor County

Anonymous tip sparks probe into Windsor County sheriff’s finances

by Valley News September 8, 2025, 11:20 amSeptember 8, 2025, 11:20 am
Vermont State Police vehicle with "State Trooper" text and emblem on the side, displaying a blue light on the mirror.
Posted inPublic Safety

Officers who shot and killed man in Springfield identified

by VTD Editor August 25, 2025, 2:09 pmAugust 25, 2025, 2:09 pm
A person stands in a courtroom while another sits at a desk; a large screen displays participants joining the court proceedings via video call.
Posted inChamplain Valley, Public Safety, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windsor County

Police: Botched robbery led to fatal shooting in Hartford

by Valley News August 22, 2025, 6:51 pmAugust 23, 2025, 8:32 am
A sheriff's deputy in uniform stands in front of an American flag backdrop, looking at the camera with a neutral expression.
Posted inPublic Safety, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windsor County

Windsor County deputy on leave after assault allegation

by Valley News June 20, 2025, 9:16 amJune 20, 2025, 9:16 am
Two men in suits sit at a conference table with papers and a water bottle. A whiteboard and a large chart are visible in the background.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windsor County

Woodstock police chief tries to hold on to his job as municipal manager seeks demotion

by Valley News March 21, 2025, 4:19 pmJune 6, 2025, 1:20 pm
Elderly person using a walker on a sidewalk near a road, with a red car and a building in the background. Trees and greenery are visible behind the building.
Posted inCentral Vermont, Orange County, Public Safety, Regional

Woman charged in hit-and-run death of older Chelsea man

by Valley News March 21, 2025, 2:41 pmJune 6, 2025, 1:15 pm
A group of people standing at a table in a room.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Orange County, Regional

Tunbridge votes to expand policing

by Valley News March 6, 2024, 12:14 pmMarch 6, 2024, 12:15 pm
People stand in line outside a Department of Homeland Security building with a stone sign in the foreground.
Posted inPublic Safety, Regional, Rutland County, Southern Vermont

Homeland Security investigation nabs fugitive in Rutland drug raid

by Ethan Weinstein June 23, 2023, 2:56 pmOctober 14, 2024, 11:51 am
Posted inPublic Safety, Windsor County

Windsor County’s new sheriff Ryan Palmer settles into office

by Ethan Weinstein May 7, 2023, 8:36 amMay 5, 2023, 4:42 pm
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Windsor County

In Windsor County, sheriff’s race focuses on Vermont’s ‘policing for profit’ model

by Ethan Weinstein June 22, 2022, 5:58 pmJune 24, 2022, 10:45 am

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