Note: The South Portland Police Department was unable to compile complete logs by press time.

Arrests

7/23 at 2:12 a.m. Francis C. Classe, 32, of San Jose, Calif., was arrested on Gorham Road by Officer Jake Hall on a charge of operating under the influence.

7/23 at 3:26 p.m. Christina Wotton, 22, of Portland, was arrested on Cottage Road by Officer Peter Corbett on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking.

Summonses

7/23 at 4:11 a.m. Sarah Diaz, 21, of Lyman, was issued a summons on Main Street by Officer Jake Hall on a charge of sale and use of drug paraphernalia.

7/23 at 4:11 a.m. Claudia Laguardia, 23, of Springvale, Mass., was issued a summons on Main Street by Officer Jake Hall on a charge of sale and use of drug paraphernalia.

A drink deferred

7/23 at 3:26 p.m. Employees of Hannaford on Cottage Road detained a young woman after reportedly seeing her hide two bottles of liquor and try to leave the store without paying. The police were called, and they subsequently arrested Christina Wotton, 22, of Portland, on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer.

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No such thing as free lunch

7/26 at 1:44 p.m. Police received a report of a dine-and-ditch at Sea Dog Brewing on Western Avenue. Allegedly, a group of people had left the restaurant, stiffing the business for their $146 bill, not to mention bilking the server their tips. Investigation identified at least one of the possible suspects. A report was taken and an arrest warrant was requested.

Fire calls

7/26 at 12:08 p.m. Arcing, shorted electrical equipment on Western Avenue.

7/26 at 6:47 p.m. Building fire on Noyes Street.

7/26 at 6:48 p.m. Lightning strike, no fire, on Main Street.

7/26 at 8:01 p.m. Electrical wiring/equipment problem on Noyes Street.

7/27 at 4:20 p.m. Smoke alarm, no fire, at Riverplace Apartments.

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7/27 at 7:51 p.m. Smoke alarm, no fire, at Riverplace Apartments.

7/27 at 10:52 p.m. Smoke odor investigation on Arbutus Avenue.

7/28 at 4:46 a.m. Vehicle accident with injuries on I-295.

7/28 at 6:18 a.m. Telephone or cable wire down on Gorham Road.

7/28 at 11:16 a.m. Vehicle accident with injuries on Broadway.

7/28 at 3:37 p.m. Alarm system sounded due to malfunction on Gannett Drive.

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7/28 at 4:23 p.m. Vehicle accident with injuries on Main Street.

7/29 at 4:14 p.m. Unintentional transmission of alarm on Preble Street.

7/29 at 3:56 p.m. Vehicle accident with no injuries on Broadway.

7/29 at 4:04 p.m. Steam, vapor, fog or dust thought to be smoke on I-295.

7/29 at 10:28 p.m. Vehicle accident with injuries on Cottage Road.

7/29 at 10:40 p.m. Vehicle accident with injuries on Westbrook Road.

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7/30 at 6:10 a.m. Smoke alarm, no fire, on Philbrook Avenue.

7/30 at 12:39 p.m. Vehicle accident with injuries on Westbrook Road.

7/21 at 1:42 p.m. Mobile property (vehicle) fire on Pine Street.

8/1 at 5:48 p.m. No incident found on arrival of dispatch address on Ocean Street.

8/1 at 7:11 p.m. Carbon monoxide on Margaret Street.

8/2 at 7:11 a.m. Smoke alarm, no fire, on Willow Haven Road.

EMS

South Portland emergency medical services responded to 43 calls from July 26 to Aug. 2.


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