Source:	Date: 2016
'VT Gun Incident':
GOV Analysis:
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Date: 12/28/2016	Town: Newbury
VT Resident?: n/a	Law Abiding Citizen Prior to Incident: n/a
Event Type: Found Firearm	Firearm Crime: None
Injury Type: NONE
Actual Gun Use: No	Gun Actually Fired: NO
Domestic Violence: No	Suicide: NO
Details: STATE OF VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY VERMONT STATE POLICE PRESS RELEASE CASE#: 16B105759 TROOPER: Shaffer, Ostrout STATION: VSP St. Johnsbury CONTACT#: 802-222-4680 DATE/TIME: 12/28/16 @ 0645 hrs. LOCATION: US Rte. 302 Newbury, VT VIOLATION: Found Firearm (update) SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: On 12/28/16, the Vermont State Police investigated an incident involving a recovered firearm from a mailbox on US Route 302 in Newbury, VT. On 12/29/16, Troopers were able to identify the owner of the firearm which was allegedly stolen sometime last week from a residence in Groton, VT. No further assistance is needed from the public on trying to identify the owner of the firearm. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with any information on the theft of the firearm is asked to contact either Trp. Shaffer or Trp. Ostrout at the Vermont State Police at 802-222-4680. The firearm was a .22 caliber revolver.
NO law will prevent crime. No law will stop criminals from getting guns. Gun Control only effects the law-abiding citizen and the politicians know it.
News Articles
Source 1: 12/28/16: VSP: Found Firearm
Source 2: 12/29/16: Gun found in Newbury mailbox
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