/tags/policing Policing en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Mon, 05 May 2025 18:52:04 GMT /2025-05-05/nh-state-police-collaboration-with-ice-raises-concerns-about-racial-profiling Under a new agreement with the Trump administration, state troopers are being trained to enforce federal immigration laws, including arresting undocumented people without warrants. Some activists say the policies will harm communities of color. Mon, 05 May 2025 18:52:04 GMT /2025-05-05/nh-state-police-collaboration-with-ice-raises-concerns-about-racial-profiling Todd Bookman /local-news/2025-03-11/abrupt-departure-police-chief-hinesburg-richmond The town of Richmond recently backed out of its plans to hire the former Hinesburg police chief after officials raised concerns about his actions in the days leading up to his departure. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2025-03-11/abrupt-departure-police-chief-hinesburg-richmond Mary Williams Engisch, Adiah Gholston /local-news/2025-02-21/officer-saja-almogallis-mission-make-winooski-students-more-comfortable-around-cops Saja Almogalli is the newest district liaison officer for Winooski's schools. Her background as a refugee from Iraq informs her work in one of Vermont's most diverse school districts. Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2025-02-21/officer-saja-almogallis-mission-make-winooski-students-more-comfortable-around-cops Jenn Jarecki /local-news/2025-01-22/border-patrol-agent-killed-in-vermont-worked-at-the-pentagon-during-9-11-family-says "We are all devastated," David Maland's aunt told the Associated Press in a text. She called him an "exceptional person. Incredible man." Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:40:01 GMT /local-news/2025-01-22/border-patrol-agent-killed-in-vermont-worked-at-the-pentagon-during-9-11-family-says Kathy McCormack and Patrick Whittle, Associated Press /local-news/2025-01-21/fbi-says-german-national-on-current-visa-involved-in-killing-of-border-patrol-agent Federal authorities investigating the shooting death of a Border Patrol agent on Monday say a German national in the U.S. on a “current visaâ€� was also killed in the exchange of gunfire. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:40:40 GMT /local-news/2025-01-21/fbi-says-german-national-on-current-visa-involved-in-killing-of-border-patrol-agent Mark Davis /show/vermont-edition/2024-11-18/burlington-residents-vote-for-more-police-oversight The Queen City's mayor and two police officers discuss how a new oversight panel would work. Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:03:50 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2024-11-18/burlington-residents-vote-for-more-police-oversight Mikaela Lefrak, Jon Ehrens /local-news/2024-06-06/like-a-prank-burlington-police-terrify-high-school-students-with-fake-shooting When about 20 Burlington high school students visited the Queen City’s police department headquarters Wednesday for a forensics class, officers staged a mock shooting â€� complete with a masked assailant and realistic gun shot sounds. But the demonstration came without apparent warning to the students themselves, who dove for the ground in terror. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 23:50:47 GMT /local-news/2024-06-06/like-a-prank-burlington-police-terrify-high-school-students-with-fake-shooting Lola Duffort /local-news/2024-06-04/vermont-aclu-sues-access-essex-county-sheriffs-records-immigration The Vermont chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union sought electronic records related to the department's communications with federal immigration authorities. The sheriff's department would only provide the records in person. Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:55:40 GMT /local-news/2024-06-04/vermont-aclu-sues-access-essex-county-sheriffs-records-immigration Peter Hirschfeld /local-news/2024-02-08/vermont-law-enforcement-council-condemns-comment-that-led-to-members-resignation Michael Major, a former deputy sheriff in Chittenden County who represented the Vermont Police Association, made a dismissive and profane comment about a migrant worker afraid of being reported to immigration authorities. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 23:43:42 GMT /local-news/2024-02-08/vermont-law-enforcement-council-condemns-comment-that-led-to-members-resignation Mitch Wertlieb /npr-news/2023-04-14/minneapolis-awards-8-9-million-to-2-people-claiming-derek-chauvin-kneeled-on-them Chauvin has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from claims he kneeled on a teenager's neck in 2017, while he is accused of kneeling on a woman's neck earlier in that year. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 10:06:57 GMT /npr-news/2023-04-14/minneapolis-awards-8-9-million-to-2-people-claiming-derek-chauvin-kneeled-on-them Ayana Archie