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Intoxicated man lands in jail
At 1:27 a.m. Jan. 17, officers responded to Hancock Hall after a resident reported that his roommate was extremely intoxicated. When the officers arrived at the room in question, they found Theodore Smyth, 21. Smyth was having difficulty walking and was visibly drunk, and, according to his roommate, had urinated on the floor from the top bunk. Upon reviewing Smyth’s information, the officers learned that he was out on bail from a prior arrest and that one condition of his bail was that he was not to consume or possess liquor. As a result, Smyth was arrested for violating his bail conditions and transported to Penobscot County Jail.
Lost parking pass leads to theft summons for Bangor resident
On Nov. 16, a graduate assistant reported to Public Safety that his faculty parking pass had been stolen from his vehicle. Wednesday, a Parking Services employee observed the pass in question being used in a vehicle parked in the Norman Smith lot. Officers were notified, the vehicle was towed, and the permit was seized. The owner of the vehicle, identified as David Sheehan, 30, of Bangor, was contacted and came to the police station. Sheehan told officers that he had found the pass on the ground in Bangor, but he couldn’t remember when. Sheehan said he decided to use the faculty pass to get better parking spots on campus. As a result, Sheehan was issued a summons for theft of lost property.
Police nab Gannett Hall
resident for marijuana charge
At 7:05 p.m. Monday, police were notified about possible marijuana use on the first floor of Gannett Hall. When officers arrived at the room in question, they knocked on the door, which was opened by a resident. The officers observed six people in the room and a bag of marijuana on the windowsill, as well as two homemade bongs fashioned from plastic soda bottles. When the officers asked who the contraband belonged to, no one answered. The officers questioned each person in the room individually, and later that night, they returned to Gannett Hall to continue the investigation. The resident of the room, Jesse Remillard, 21, admitted that the marijuana and paraphernalia were his. As a result, Remillard was issued summonses for possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a usable amount of marijuana.
