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U.S. Border Patrol

A U.S. Border Patrol agent in dark uniform photographs a line of detained migrants holding documents along a remote desert roadside.
Posted inCivil Rights

Judge restricts Border Patrol in California: ‘You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin’

by Sergio Olmos and Wendy Fry April 29, 2025April 29, 2025
A stylized graphic showing a partially transparent Vermont State Police document labeled “SEARCH WARRANT” overlaid on a photo of a parked police cruiser. The text references the Vermont State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation, a case number (23A5000214), Detective Sergeant David Robillard, and includes a name and date of birth. The Vermont State Police emblem appears in the upper right corner.
Posted inPublic Safety

Court records show police searched Vermont property as part of probe in Pennsylvania double-homicide

by Alan J. Keays and Peter D'Auria February 3, 2025February 3, 2025
Several uniformed officers stand beside the open rear door of a black Cadillac hearse. They are in formal attire — some wearing campaign hats in green or dark blue — and perform a salute. An American flag-draped casket is partially visible at their feet. The ground around them appears icy, and tall shrubs frame the right edge of the scene.
Posted inPublic Safety

Federal officials link 3rd ‘person of interest’ to Vermont border patrol agent’s shooting

by Alan J. Keays and Peter D'Auria January 29, 2025February 8, 2025
A low‐lit scene outside a gray building bearing the address “333 LEMON.” Yellow crime‐scene tape stretches diagonally across the frame, with a police officer or investigator bent over near the building’s foundation. A grassy lawn slopes up from a wooden retaining wall in the foreground.
Posted inPublic Safety

Suspects in killings of Vallejo witness, Vermont border patrol agent connected by marriage license, extreme ideology

by Anna Bauman and Matthew Brown January 27, 2025January 29, 2025

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Vallejo police bend badges to mark fatal shootings

Suspects in killings of Vallejo witness, Vermont border patrol agent connected by marriage license, extreme ideology

Suspects in killings of Vallejo witness, Vermont border patrol agent connected by marriage license, extreme ideology

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