Burlington police arrested a suspect after a city emergency communications specialist observed a physical fight on a city-owned security camera near City Hall at about 4:01 a.m. July 26, according to the city.
Burlington has formed a 12-member committee to help select its next permanent police chief, beginning a process that will be supported by the International Association of Chiefs of Police.
Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak signed Executive Order 2026-1 on July 27, establishing a citywide framework for preparedness, transparency and constitutional policing if federal immigration-enforcement activity escalates in Burlington.