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Working it out
The University of Maine Police Department received a report of an assault at the Student Recreation and Fitness Center at 5:56 p.m. April 15. According to UMPD Sgt. Bob Norman, two males were involved in the incident and no injuries were reported. Norman said the case has been referred to the Penobscot County District Attorney’s office to review.
Grand scheme
Officers on patrol at 7:36 p.m. April 18 found a broken window on the side of Stewart Commons facing the quad. The window was worth an estimated $1,000.
Without a Paddle
UMPD received a report of a stolen kayak at 12:21 p.m. April 15. The kayak was tied to a pickup truck left in the Rec Center parking lot, and it was stolen at some point between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. April 14. The kayak is a yellow, one-person Wave Sport X and is worth an estimated $400.
Silver dollars
UMPD received a report of a hit-and-run accident at 12:13 p.m. April 16. An unknown vehicle struck a silver 2003 Honda left in the Rec Center parking lot at some point between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. April 14, causing an estimated $100 of damage.
Three’s Company
UMPD received a report of the smell of marijuana coming from a fourth-floor room in Somerset Hall at 10:57 p.m. April 16. Officers located the source of the smell and knocked on the room’s door. A resident answered the door and officers were able to see marijuana and drug paraphernalia on a table in the middle of the room. Patrick Damicis, 18; Shane Tyack, 19; and Lucien Langlois, 18, were issued summonses for possession of a useable amount of marijuana and were referred to Judicial Affairs.
Big bong Hunter
Officers responding to an unrelated call noticed the smell of marijuana coming from a third-floor room in Knox Hall at 2 a.m. April 16. The room’s resident consented to a search of the room and gave the officers his bong. Hunter Richmond, 19, was issued a summons for sale or use of drug paraphernalia and was referred to Judicial Affairs.
Trashed hash
UMPD received a report of the smell of marijuana coming from a fourth-floor room in Penobscot Hall at 1:16 a.m. April 17. Officers spoke with the resident of the room, Stephen Chastain, 19, who admitted to smoking marijuana. Officers seized a useable amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia from the room. Chastain was issued a summons for possession of a useable amount of marijuana and was referred to Judicial Affairs. According to Norman, the drug paraphernalia was destroyed.
The Chi is falling
UMPD and the University of Maine Volunteer Ambulance Corps were called to the Chi Omega house at 12 a.m. April 17. A 20-year-old female had fallen and required medical assistance. Officers determined she was intoxicated and she was referred to Judicial Affairs. She did not need to be transported for medical care.
Officers flagged down
Officers on patrol at 3:21 a.m. noticed a 19-year-old male walking down the street at the corner of Rangeley Road and Park Street carrying a flag from a nearby lawn. He admitted to drinking and was referred to Judicial Affairs.
Knoxed out
UMPD and UVAC were called to the first floor of Knox Hall at 1:19 a.m. April 16. A 19-year-old male was found unresponsive in his dorm room. He was transported for medical care and was referred to Judicial Affairs.
By passed oil spill
UMPD received a report of a moped leaking gasoline in the bike storage room in the basement of Kennebec Hall at 8:09 a.m. April 15. Officers located the moped’s owner, who removed it from the basement.
