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BURLINGTONFREEPRESS.COMTHURSDAY,MARCH19,2015 9A Vermont State Police inv estigators are using the 11th anniversary of the disappearance of a Sheldon teenager to ask the public if anyone has any new information about the case. oday marks the anniversary of when 17-year-old Brianna Maitland disap- eared in 2004 after leaving her job at the Black Lantern Inn in Montgomery. olice said Maitland left work at about 11:20 p.m. on March 19, 2004. Her car was found the next day, near an abandoned farmhouse on Vermont 118 in Montgomer a short distance from the inn.

olice say there is no evidence that Bria nna left the area willingly and they believe she was a victim of foul play. Detectives continue to investigate the case. The case gone Vermont tate Police Lt. Glenn Hall said in 2005. sure somebody knows something about it and so going to keep going with the case until we do get a solution down the There have been moments when police thought they had a solid lead.

In 2006, someone reported seeing Maitland at a casino poker table in Atlantic City, N.J. In 2007, a weathered pair of blue jeans was ound in the Montgomery woods. oth leads turned out to be nothing. A review of tape from a casino security camera concluded the woman thought to be Maitland her. A DNA test ruled ut any connection between Maitland and he jeans found in the woods.

A total of $25,000 in rewards is being offered to help resolve the case. Anyone with information is asked to call the Vermont State Police at 524-5993 or the State Police Crime Information Tip Line at 241-5355. Those wanting to submit anonymous tips can do so at www.vtips.in- fo or by texting the keyword VTIPS to CRIMES (274637). Police seek clues to disappearance Brianna Maitland has been missing for 11years today ASSOCIATED PRESS FREE PRESS FILE Brianna Maitland was last seen in 2004 after leaving her job at the Black Lantern Inn. vermont.