South Burlington Police Seek Burglary Suspect

Suspect broke into AT&T store and stole over $3,000 in merchandise

Mar. 30, 2026 at 7:35pm

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An extreme close-up photograph of a shattered smartphone screen, the cracked glass reflecting a harsh flash of light, conceptually representing the aftermath of a burglary.Security camera footage captures a lone suspect breaking into a local AT&T store, exposing the vulnerability of small businesses to property crimes.South Burlington Today

Police in South Burlington, Vermont are investigating a burglary that occurred at an AT&T store on Dorset Street. Security cameras captured footage of a lone suspect breaking into the store around 11:45 PM on Sunday and stealing several items from the displays, totaling more than $3,000 in stolen merchandise.

Why it matters

Burglaries and property crimes can have a significant impact on local businesses and communities, disrupting operations, increasing costs, and eroding a sense of safety. South Burlington has seen an uptick in such incidents in recent years, making this case part of a broader trend the police are working to address.

The details

According to the police report, the suspect broke into the AT&T store by unknown means and took several items from the product displays. The total value of the stolen goods is estimated at over $3,000. Security camera footage captured the suspect entering and exiting the store, but did not provide a clear view of the individual's face or other identifying details.

  • The burglary occurred around 11:45 PM on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

The players

South Burlington Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the burglary and seeking the public's help in identifying the suspect.

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What’s next

Police are asking anyone who recognizes the suspect or has information about the burglary to contact the South Burlington Police Department at 802-846-4193.

The takeaway

This burglary highlights the ongoing challenge of property crimes in the South Burlington area, underscoring the importance of vigilant security measures, community cooperation, and effective law enforcement to protect local businesses and maintain a sense of safety.