Arrests

No arrests were reported from Jan. 13 – 20.

Summonses

1/16 at 11:47 p.m. Benjamin A. Murphy, 27, of New Gloucester, was issued a summons on Gray Road by Officer Jeff Pardue on a charge of operating after a license was suspended.

Bone of contention

1/13 at 1:14 p.m. A woman called police to ask for help separating her two rottweiler dogs, which were fighting in her house. An officer showed up and broke up the dog fight. Both dogs were fine.

Slight leads to fight, flight

1/17 at 12:40 p.m. Officers responded to a call from Hannaford Supermarket where two men were reportedly fighting in the parking lot. One of the men, who was reportedly a Vietnam War veteran, had confronted the other man when he pulled his pickup truck up into the fire lane and blocked the entrance to the store. The driver and veteran allegedly exchanged heated words, after which, the driver reportedly punched the veteran in the face and took off. The veteran did not want to press charges and police did not know the identity of the other man.

Fight for your right to enlighten

1/18 at 9:30 a.m. A librarian at Falmouth Memorial Library called police to report two patrons fighting to get through the front door when the library opened. An officer responded and separated the parties, who were allegedly both trying to get to their “favorite” computer terminal inside the library. The officer told them they had to be nice to each other or they wouldn’t be allowed to return to the library.

Fire calls

1/13 at 1:32 p.m. Lines down on Allen Avenue Extension.

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1/15 at 10:44 p.m. Mutual aid to Yarmouth.

1/16 at 6:50 p.m. Motor vehicle accident on Middle Road.

1/17 at 7:20 a.m. Motor vehicle accident on Maine Turnpike.

1/19 at 11:28 a.m. Fire alarm on Foreside Road.

1/20 at 6:48 a.m. Smoke investigation on Gray Road.

1/20 at 7 p.m. Fire alarm on Foreside Road.

EMS

Falmouth emergency medical services responded to 23 calls from Jan. 13 – 20.


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