Update No. 1: Police operation concludes in St. Albans
STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
VERMONT STATE POLICE
Police operation concludes in St. Albans
ST. ALBANS, Vermont (Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023) — The police operation on Lower Welden Street in St. Albans has concluded. A reduced law-enforcement presence from the Franklin County Sheriff's Department remains on scene.
No further information is available from the Vermont State Police. All questions should be directed to the Sheriff's Department.
***Initial news release, 12:05 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023***
The Franklin County Sheriff's Department, with the assistance of the Vermont State Police and the St. Albans Police Department, is carrying out an operation Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 18, 2023, in St. Albans.
The police activity is part of an ongoing investigation by the Sheriff's Department and is taking place in a residential area on Lower Welden Street in the neighborhood of Houghton Park. Among the law-enforcement assets taking part in the operation is the Vermont State Police Tactical Services Unit.
Members of the public are asked to avoid the area while this operation is underway. The police response is focused on the specific location in question, and there is no indication of a danger to the broader community.
No additional details are currently available. The Franklin County Sheriff's Department is the lead agency on this case, and all questions should be directed to them.
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