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Scammed scientists
A banner worth an estimated $600 was stolen from a hallway in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in Bennett Hall sometime before 7:11 p.m. March 18.
Plumb dumb
At some point between 5 p.m. March 18 and 5:30 p.m. March 19, a piece of metal plumbing was thrown through the windshield of a University of Maine-owned vehicle parked in the Steam Plant parking lot. The value of the damage is estimated at $200.
Lifted lights
The University of Maine Police Department received a report at 8:05 p.m. March 19 that two fluorescent light bulbs with plastic covers, which are worth a combined estimated value of $50, were stolen from the elevator in Androscoggin Hall.
Joyless ride
Two male students were referred to Judicial Affairs after taking a bike they believed to be abandoned for a joyride. A witness called UMPD at 5:28 p.m. March 18 to report the theft. Officers could not identify the bike’s owner.
Curt culprits
UMPD received a report of the smell of marijuana from a room on the first floor of Androscoggin Hall at 12:20 a.m. March 19. When officers arrived, they found two males and two females in the room. According to UMPD Detective Bill Flagg, the group was hostile toward the officers. The males were not students and were told to leave campus. The females, who were the room’s residents, were referred to Judicial Affairs.
March madness
UMPD received a report of a fight in progress in the common area of the third floor of Androscoggin Hall at 1:20 a.m. March 20. When officers arrived, they found approximately 10-15 people in the room. One of the two males who had been involved in the fight was still in the common area and the other had returned to his room on the third floor. The officers were told the two males had been involved in a physical altercation while playing a game. Both were referred to Judicial Affairs.
Knox-ed out
UMPD received a report of an extremely intoxicated male passed out on the third floor of Knox Hall at 1:37 a.m. March 20. The male was evaluated by the University of Maine Volunteer Ambulance Corps but was not transported for medical treatment. He was referred to Judicial Affairs.
