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Newport man denies stabbing charge

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by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Judge Rory Thibault set bail at $500 for Jeffrey Wayne Markum-Shelton, 43, of Newport after Mr. Markum-Shelton pled innocent to a felony charge of aggravated assault. Orleans County Sheriff’s Deputy Daniel Locke, who filed an affida... More »

Troy man charged with counterfeiting

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by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Police say a Troy man got a couple of phony hundred-dollar bills past a store clerk, but the fakes didn’t pass muster at the bank.  According to the affidavit from Vermont State Police Trooper Ian Alford, an employee of the Troy Cou... More »

Man denies embezzling from hospital

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by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Police say a former employee of North Country Hospital, used a combination of false invoices, over-billed on-call pay requests, and charges for purchased items that were returned or cancelled in order to embezzle almost $164,000.  E... More »

Man pleads innocent to theft charges

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by Joseph Gresser NEWPORT — Burton J. Jacobs III, 28, of Derby pled innocent to felony charges including grand larceny and burglary into an occupied dwelling as well as unlawful mischief, petty larceny, and three charges of retail theft which allegedly took pl... More »

Man admits shooting two in Holland

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The state dismissed two charges of attempted first-degree murder and two of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, all felonies, and Jan Michael Valverde, 21, of New Haven, Connecticut, pled guilty to two felony charges of aggravated assault. Mr. Valverde wa... More »