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Immigration officials target Vermont farms
Associated Press Writer with Messenger reports MONTPELIER, Vt. - Federal immigration officials are cracking down on Vermont dairy farmers as part of a national effort, asking them to provide records to prove their workers are legal.
Feds hit farms looking for illegal immigrants
Federal immigration officials served subpoenas on at least four Vermont dairy farms Thursday as part of a national crackdown on businesses suspected of using immigrant workers who have entered the country illegally.
Immigration Agents Raid Vt. Dairy Farms
Gervais has 22 workers-- nine of them are Mexican. While he believes all of them are legal, he says there's no way to prove their papers are legit.
The "Skull-and-Bones Bandit" has struck again. Just after 11 a.m. Friday, a man armed with a knife and wearing a brown hooded sweat shirt with a skull design on the front, robbedthe TD Bank branch on Main Street in Enosburg Falls.
Fourth bank robbed in Franklin County
At about 11 a.m. today the TD Bank on Main Street in Enosburg Village was robbed by a man with a knife.
Knife-Wielding Robber Hits Enosburgh Bank
There's been another bank robbery in Franklin County-- and the suspect matches the description of the bandit in at least one previous stick-up. The robber walked into the TD Bank on Main Street in Enosburgh Village just after 11 a.m. Friday.
Jay Fleury is a private man with an aversion to cameras. Ask his age and he replies, "Over 35 and under death." He could be St.
Police Protected in Mistaken Identity Case
"On the way to the jail I kept saying to myself, you know this is a really bad dream.
Vehicular fatality case encounters added delay
Conflict of interest for Judge Rainville ST. ALBANS CITY The newest judge on the Franklin District Court bench has recused himself from a continuously delayed road fatality case because of former ties to a defense witness.
The Chittenden Bank branch in Swanton was robbed this morning, and police are looking for a male suspect.
Vanishing bandit strikes again
Trail goes cold in Swanton bank robbery ST. ALBANS CITY Police Chief Gary Taylor was in a meeting at city hall Tuesday morning when he heard the news: a masked, hooded robber with a knife had just hit the Chittenden Bank in Swanton, in broad daylight, and then disappeared, on foot.
By LEON THOMPSON & MICHELLE MONROE Messenger Staff Writers ST. ALBANS The Franklin County State's Attorney told the Messenger this morning that he will not bring criminal charges in the death of Northwest State Correctional Facility inmate Ashley Ellis.
SWANTON - Two Chittenden Bank branches in opposite corners of the state were robbed Tuesday morning.
Little-heralded testimony sheds light on farm pain
St. Albans dairy hearing attracts written comments ST. ALBANS - "We went from bring able to pay all our bill to losing about $5,000 each month.
Charge reduced in Swanton teen's death
Evidence fails to support manslaughter charge ST. ALBANS CITY One of two men charged in the fatal alcohol and drug overdose of a young Swanton man changed his plea in court here Wednesday because the state could not meet its burden of proof on the original manslaughter charge.
Girl, 2, Found Eating Wood On Side Of Road
Franklin County police said a young girl was found wandering near a busy road eating wood , WSMV-TV reported.
Vermont State Police Department of Pu...
PRESS RELEASE Incident: Multiple Burglary Cases VSP Cases: 09A203765. 09A204167, 09A204199, 09A204200, 09A204235, 09A204236, 09A204291, 09A204353, 09A204368, 09A204192, 09A204349, 09A204377 Franklin County Sheriff's Department Cases: 09FRC3256, 09FRC3355, 09FRC3302 Date of Incidents: Starting as early as August 16, 2009 thru September 18, 2009 ...
Police unable to say if it ties to local cases By LEON THOMPSON Messenger Staff Writer ROCHESTER Following two bank robberies in Franklin County, police are now on the lookout for a pair of men they believe committed another robbery at the Randolph National Bank here early Thursday morning.
Hippie-meets-hipster with Drug Rug
There's an organic Vermont flair in the music of Drug Rug. The hippie-meets-hipster sound of the Boston-based indie-pop group comes from a country mouse - Sarah Cronin, a Franklin County native - and a city mouse - her boyfriend Thomas Allen, who grew up in Boston.
Fourth suspect caught in Franklin County burglaries
Police have arrested all four people they suspect of being involved in 15 burglaries throughout Franklin County in September.
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