NEWPORT — Chief Travis Bingham reports that the Newport Police Department charged a man following multiple incidents on Friday, including one in which he allegedly attempted to grope a juvenile victim.
Statement of Newport Police Chief Travis Bingham
“I unequivocally condemn the actions and the inaction of the Minneapolis Police officers that resulted in the murder of George Floyd, and applaud the decision to charge all four of them for their roles in his death. Mr. Floyd’s death is sadly only just one recent example of a life cut short, either by police brutality or systemic racism.
Newport Police Arrest Man Who Allegedly Made Bomb Threat At Local Anti-Poverty Agency
NEWPORT — Police Chief Travis R. Bingham reports that a man was arrested Thursday for making a bomb threat at Northeast Kingdom Community Action (NEKCA).
Newport Police Department Arrests Man on Burglary Charges
NEWPORT, Vermont— Chief Travis Bingham reports that the Newport Police Department arrested a man Tuesday on burglary and other charges after he allegedly unlawfully entered a home early Tuesday morning.
Newport Police Department Provides Guidance on ATV Usage on Town Highways
NEWPORT, Vermont— Acting Chief Travis R. Bingham and the Newport Police Department wish to announce that, beginning later this week, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) will be permitted to travel on select roadways in Newport.
Newport Police Charge Local Man With Assault & Robbery
NEWPORT, VT – Acting Chief Travis R. Bingham reports the Newport Police Department has charged a local man with assault & robbery and several other charges following a Saturday night incident.
Newport Police Department Provides Update on Coronavirus Situation
NEWPORT, Vermont— Acting Chief Travis R. Bingham and the Newport Police Department wish to provide the residents of Newport with information regarding the city’s response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Newport Police Arrest Two Men Following Boat Theft
Lt. Travis Bingham reports that the Newport Police Department arrested two individuals following the recovery of a stolen boat early yesterday morning.
Newport Police Charge Woman Following Assault on Officer at Hospital
The Newport Police Department arrested a woman over the weekend on multiple charges, including assaulting a police officer.
Newport Police Department Investigating Crash Involving Tractor Trailer
Chief Seth DiSanto reports that the Newport Police Department is investigating a crash involving a tractor trailer where a woman was injured on Thursday.