A selection of publicly documented gun-related incidents in Vermont during the month of September 2014.

9/4/2014

• Police arrest suspect in a burglary where seven firearms were stolen http://www.wcax.com/story/26452968/burlington-police-say-they-nabbed-gun-thief

• VSP officer responding to mental health call in Bristol is met by woman with gun who refuses to drop it. Officer shoots woman, then discovers man with gunshot wound to head, presumably injured by woman. www.wptz.com/news/vermont-new-york/burlington/officerinvolved-shooting-after-mental-health-call/27893012

9/5/2014

West Rutland man arrested for beating a woman with the butt of his rifle and hitting her in the face multiple times with the barrel while pulling the trigger. http://www.wptz.com/news/vermont-new-york/burlington/police-man-charged-with-beating-woman-with-rifle/27893018

9/7/2014

St. Johnsbury police arrest 3 men for a string of burglaries in Lydon and Burke. Guns, safes and cash were stolen.www.wcax.com/story/26469865/3-arrested-in-nek-burglaries

9/8/2014

Barre police are looking for 2 men who burst into a home on Pleasant St. The female resident had a gun held to her head and was robbed of 1,000 dollars in cash. http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20140909/NEWS03/709099907

9/10/2014  

Search of Swanton burglary suspect's home results in stolen guns, electronics, jewelry and tools being recovered.www.wcax.com/story/26500637/vt-police-traffic-stop-leads-to-burglary-arrest

9/11/2014

Springfield police officers discovered that a 19-year old woman was deceased within the house. It appears that she died as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. http://springfieldvt.blogspot.com/2014/09/gunshot-death-on-valley-street.html

9/12/2014

• 2 Suspects are charged with assault and robbery after pointing a gun at and pistol-whipping a man on Allen St. in Burlington www.wcax.com/story/26520749/2-accused-in-burlington-assault-robbery

• Suspect in Northfield guns for drugs burglary in December 2013 pleads guilty. www.timesargus.com/article/20140912/THISJUSTIN/709129921

• Newport woman faces multiple charges stemming from an incident during which a struggle resulted and a firearm was discharged. newportdispatch.com/newport-center-woman-facing-multiple-charges-after-friday-arrest/

9/13/2014

Barre police log reports a hand gun was stolen from a vehicle on Grandview Ave. http://www.vermonttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/BT/20140917/NEWS01/709179910

9/14/2014

Shaftsbury man fired rifle into neighbor's living room. http://www.wcax.com/story/26529242/police-shaftsbury-man-fired-rifle-into-neighbors-living-room

9/16/2014

• Man fatally shoots himself after second traffic stop in Fair Haven. Man shoots himself after two traffic stops http://bfpne.ws/1s47m6z

• Vt. Law School student shoots mother multiple times then self. http://www.wptz.com/news/vermont-new-york/upper-valley-wnne/new-details-on-murdersuicide/28119318

• Shotgun found by worker when digging on US Route 5 North about a mile and a half North of tollbridge. http://springfieldvt.blogspot.com/2014/09/police-log-calls-for-service-sept-1-19.html

9/17/2014

• Man fires gun into passing log truck on Rte 4 in Rutland http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20140917/THISJUSTIN/140919972

• Woman called Springfield police to report that 2 drunk males held a gun to her head in her apartment and is being evicted after reporting the incident to her landlord. http://springfieldvt.blogspot.com/2014/09/police-log-calls-for-service-sept-1-19.html

9/18/2014

• Clerk at the Tenney Brook Market in Castleton is robbed at gunpoint. http://www.rutlandherald.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20140917/THISJUSTIN/140919974

• Shotgun worth $89,000 stolen from Manchester shop. http://www.wcax.com/story/26579335/89k-shotgun-stolen-from-vermont-business

9/19/2014

St. George man charged with aggravated assault after pulling a woman from his truck, pulling out a gun and taking aim at her. http://www.wcax.com/story/26581708/st-george-man-charged-with-assault#.VB1g0W2mP9w.gmail

9/21/2014

Orange man charged with first-degree aggravated assault for firing a shot at his roommate.  http://dlvr.it/6zNYlB

9/22/2014

• Man treated for non-life-threatening injuries from a gunshot in Barre. http://www.wcax.com/story/26599410/barre-police-investigate-shooting

• Multiple guns and ammunition stolen in Monkton robbery. http://www.wcax.com/story/26599638/stolen-guns-in-monkton#.VCFNw-KChLg.gmail

9/23/2014

A child welfare check results in a drug bust. Guns and drugs removed from home. http://www.wcax.com/story/26613872/police-find-drugs-in-child-welfare-check

9/24/2014

Waterville man shoots another man, twice, in the middle of the day in a convenience store parking lot in Morrisville. www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/local/2014/09/25/shooting-suspect-denies-attempted-murder-charge/16211383/

9/25/2014

• Man dies in Bennington bank parking lot of self inflicted gunshot wound. http://www.benningtonbanner.com/ci_26606370/man-dies-from-apparent-suicide

• Woman with a gun tries to break into a Newport convenience store and then leads police on a chase into Canada. http://www.wcax.com/story/26638384/suspect-leads-police-on-chase-into-canada