Twitter
Facebook
Reddit
Digg
Tell us what you think!Send a letter to the editor about this or any other article in The Maine Campus.
Cubby creeper
An iPod Touch worth an estimated $150 and $140 in cash were stolen from a backpack left unattended at the Student Recreation and Fitness Center at some point between 8:30 p.m. and 9:20 p.m. Feb. 15. The backpack had been left on the floor next to the cubbies by the basketball courts. The case is currently under investigation.
Bashed bumper
A 1997 Honda Accord was damaged in a hit-and-run accident in the Steam Plant parking lot, which was reported to the University of Maine Police Department at 10:59 p.m. Feb. 15. The Honda’s back bumper sustained an estimated $200 worth of damage.
$40 buys a lot of padlocks
UMPD received a report of $40 stolen from an unlocked locker in the men’s locker room at the Rec Center at some point between 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. Feb. 17. The money was stolen while the jacket’s owner was playing basketball.
A powerful smell
UMPD responded to a report of the smell of marijuana on the third floor of Somerset Hall at 10:48 p.m. Feb. 16. Christian Powers, 19, was issued a summons for possession of a useable amount of marijuana and referred to Judicial Affairs.
Somerset rumble
UMPD responded to a report of underage drinking on the fourth floor of Somerset Hall at 11:44 p.m. Feb. 17. A resident assistant reported seeing a bottle of Captain Morgan’s in the room although no one was drinking. Officers found a male and a female in the room; both denied drinking the alcohol and claimed it belonged to the male’s roommate. Officers contacted the roommate, Reed Montgelas, 18, who admitted he owned the rum. Montgelas was issued a summons for possession of alcohol by a minor and was referred to Judicial Affairs.
High like an eagle
UMPD responded to a report of the smell of marijuana coming from a third-floor room in Kennebec Hall at 11:07 p.m. Feb. 17. The room’s resident cooperated with the officers and admitted to smoking marijuana earlier in the evening with friends from Husson University. He was referred to Judicial Affairs.
Bongin’ Nelson
UMPD responded twice to an apartment on the first floor of Baumann-Nelson House in Doris Twitchell Allan Village on Feb. 16. The first call was at 9:11 p.m. and the second was at 11:31 p.m. Officers could not detect the smell of marijuana when they first responded, but the smell was evident during the later call. The apartment’s residents did not answer when officers knocked on the door. The case remains under investigation.
Ghostly ganja
UMPD received a report of the smell of marijuana on the second floor of Patch Hall at 7:04 p.m. Feb. 16. When officers responded, they traced the smell to the air vent by the south exit stairwells but could not determine from which apartment the smell had originated.
