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Sunny side up

A red Pontiac Sunfire was found on its roof in Stodder Parking Lot on Oct. 29 at 2:06 a.m. A passerby reported the vehicle, but there are no witnesses to the actual flipping of the car. The Sunfire may be totaled, according to Public Safety. At this time there are no suspects for this criminal mischief, which occurred following the Red Sox celebration. The case is under investigation.

Ambulance assistance

An intoxicated male in Jenness Parking Lot was transported to the hospital by ambulance on Oct. 29 at 9:51 p.m. A passerby observed a male being assisted by another male across the lot and called Public Safety. Officers responded, determined that he needed medical assistance, and called the ambulance. Less than an hour later, at 10:11 p.m., another intoxicated male was transported to the hospital by ambulance from Penobscot Hall. An officer observed the male while on patrol and called the ambulance.

Wrangler wreckage

A Jeep Wrangler was broken into and damaged in Jenness Parking Lot on Oct. 28. The owner reported returning to find the vehicle broken into. The dashboard was broken and items had been thrown outside the vehicle. The damages are estimated at $300-500. The case is under investigation.

Grand larceny

A stereo system and an MP3 player were stolen from a Pontiac Grand Am on Oct. 28 at 4:00 p.m. in Jenness Parking Lot. The value of the system was estimated at $300 and the MP3 player was valued at $100. The case is under investigation.

iPod swipe

A male reported his iPod had been stolen from a locker in the Rec Center on Oct. 28 at 11:43 p.m. The iPod, estimated at $400, went missing between 9:45 p.m. and 9:55 p.m. while the owner was in the shower. The case is under investigation.

Marijuana mystery

A resident of a second floor room in Androscoggin Hall was referred to judicial affairs for suspicion of possession of marijuana on Oct. 28 at 9:49 p.m. An officer was patrolling and knocked on the room’s door to investigate the strong odor of marijuana emitting from the room. No one opened the door or responded in any way. The case will go to judicial affairs.