State police are investigating a report filed November 16 in Barton

BARTON — State police are investigating a report filed November 16 in Barton of a parking-lot accident followed by an alleged assault. The initial call came from a customer at C&C Market in Barton, advising another vehicle struck theirs. It was also reported the operator had gotten out of the vehicle and physically assaulted the complainant. The suspect was described as operating a champagne-colored minivan and being a black female, approximately 5-10 in height with long dreadlocks. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Kali Lindor at the state police Derby barracks at 802-334-8881.