Arrests
11/12 at 10:50 a.m. Ryan Vessey, 27, of Savoy Street, Portland, was arrested on Middle Road by Officer Lucas Hallett on a warrant.
11/13 at 9:14 p.m. Mia D. Craft, 43, of Auburn Street, Portland, was arrested on Gray Road by Officer Jeff Pardue on a warrant.
Summonses
10/23 at 5:45 p.m. Gary Auritt, 56, of Twin Meadows Lane, was issued a summons on Twin Meadows Lane by Officer Stephen Hamilton on a charge of allowing a dog to be at large.
11/12 at 8:05 a.m. Samuel J. Bard, 22, of Harvard Street, Portland, was issued a summons on Gray Road by Officer Lucas Hallett on a charge of attaching false plates.
Bone of contention
10/23 at 5:45 p.m. Police responded to a person from Twin Meadows Lane who said neighbors released their dog and encouraged it to attack him. The caller and other neighbors gave statements to police, and there was reportedly a cellphone video that caught the dog’s owner saying “go get him, go bite him,” police report. Because the golden retriever did not attack anyone, the dog’s owner, Gary Auritt, 56, of Twin Meadows Lane, was issued a summons for allowing a dog to be at large.
Jewelry thefts on the rise
11/15 at 9:12 a.m. Police responded to a burglary report at Simply Homes on Route 1. The store clerk reported about $4,000 worth of jewelry was missing from the store. Police said there have been a string of store burglaries lately, particularly targeting jewelry, and encourage people to report suspicious behavior. This theft is currently under investigation.
Hare-brained escape
11/16 at 9:24 a.m. A caller at Community Park reported that there were rabbits hopping all over a nearby property on Winn Road and onto the park. The rabbits’ owner, who raises them for meat, reportedly had let the bunnies loose and to hop around his yard. The rabbits were collected and returned to their pen.
Fire calls
11/12 at 12:49 p.m. Carbon monoxide alarm on Squidere Lane.
11/14 at 6:05 p.m. Fire alarm on Waters Edge Road.
11/15 at 7:39 a.m. Fire alarm on Blueberry Lane.
11/15 at 1:03 p.m. Wood stove inspection on Brook Road.
11/15 at 2:11 p.m. Fire alarm on Homestead Lane.
11/15 at 4 p.m. Mutual aid to Cumberland.
11/15 at 4:52 p.m. Carbon monoxide alarm on Spruce Lane.
11/15 at 6:32 p.m. Lines down on Falmouth Road.
11/16 at 6:16 p.m. Motor vehicle accident on Route 1.
11/16 at 6:36 p.m. Motor vehicle accident on Bucknam Road.
11/17 at 1:49 p.m. Vehicle fire on I-295.
11/18 at 8:12 a.m. Fire alarm on Northbrook Drive.
11/18 at 9:57 a.m. Unattended burn on Winn Road.
11/18 at 7:23 p.m. Fire alarm on Fern Avenue.
EMS
Falmouth emergency medical services responded to 21 calls from Nov. 11-18.
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