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Sherlock not needed
A Con-Way Freight 2011 truck making a delivery to Fogler Library March 28 backed into a parked 2001 Dodge SUV in the parking lot between the library and Holmes Hall at 1:29 p.m. The Con-Way truck was not damaged and the damage to the Dodge is estimated at $600.
Burgled Benjamin
At some point between 12 p.m. March 21 and 6 p.m. March 23, a sum of money less than $100 was stolen from a backpack left in a women’s locker room in the Memorial Gym.
Hot-knoxing
The University of Maine Police Department received a report of five individuals smoking marijuana in a car parked in the Knox Hall lot at 2:16 a.m. March 25. All five admitted to smoking marijuana and drinking. Officers seized a pipe filled with marijuana. Justin Briggs, 20, was issued a summons for possession of a useable amount of marijuana and was referred to Judicial Affairs. Of the four others in the vehicle, one male and two females were referred to Judicial Affairs. According to Sgt. Bob Norman, no action was taken against the fifth individual, who was a male.
Changing courts
Officers on patrol at 12:41 a.m. March 25 noticed two males smoking marijuana in a car parked in the tennis court lot by the Student Recreation and Fitness Center. Officers seized a pipe filled with marijuana. Benjamin Jerome, 18, was issued a summons for possession of a useable amount of marijuana and was referred to Judicial Affairs. The other male, 18, was not a UMaine student and was asked to leave campus.
Maryanna or Maryjane?
Officers on patrol in Knox Hall at 9:04 p.m. March 26 detected the smell of marijuana coming from a fourth-floor room. Maryanna Hatch, 19, was issued a summons for possession of a useable amount of marijuana and referred to Judicial Affairs after officers confiscated 1.4 grams of marijuana.
Failed fraud
UMPD received a report of attempted fraud at 6:53 p.m. March 24. A UMaine student believes someone attempted to steal funds from a bank account at some point on March 23 after obtaining a debit card number. According to Norman, the student is not aware of any loss; therefore, this case is being handled by the bank rather than by UMPD.
Han-chock full
UMPD received a report of underage drinking on the first floor of Hancock Hall at 11:19 p.m. March 26. When officers arrived, they found seven people and evidence of a party, such as open alcohol containers and alcohol in a mini-fridge, in the room. One female and five males were referred to Judicial Affairs for underage drinking. No action was taken against the seventh individual.
Dope date
UMPD received a report of the smell of marijuana coming from a second-floor room in Hancock Hall at 11:18 p.m. March 24. Officers located a male and a female who both admitted to smoking off campus. They were referred to Judicial Affairs.
Alcohol by volume
Two male individuals were referred to Judicial Affairs March 26 when officers responded to a noise complaint on the second floor of Knox Hall at 9:47 p.m. After entering the room, officers saw alcohol containers. Neither individual had been drinking, but both were referred for possession of alcohol by a minor.
Littering? Lame.
Officers on patrol noticed broken glass and smashed furniture on the ground outside Hart Hall at 6:15 a.m. March 27. They located the two male individuals responsible for the littering, which had happened earlier in the morning. Both individuals were referred to Judicial Affairs.
