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Winhall police report: interviews underway for trained candidate; Festival staffing confirmed

Town of Winhall Select Board · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Chief Derrick Tienten told the Selectboard that interviews are progressing and that one candidate already trained could be available; additional officer shifts for the Festival at Stratton will be funded by the festival. He also provided staff training updates.

Derrick Tienten, Chief of Police, distributed a written departmental report and updated the Selectboard on staffing. Tienten said interviews were proceeding "with one of the candidates" who is already trained and could be available to staff nearby events. He told the board the upcoming Festival at Stratton will cover pay for additional officer shifts.

Tienten also gave the board a summary of ongoing staff training; no formal personnel actions were taken during the public police report. The Selectboard accepted the report and did not vote on additional staffing measures during the meeting.