Monday, November 2, 2015

10/30/15   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Rose

0800 met ferry

0830 patrolled island with PFD

0930 met ferry

1045 met ferry

Checked TEIA

1215 met ferry

1430 report of water main break on Spruce Ave

Water district maintenance

1445 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1630 met ferry

1915 met ferry

2015 met ferry

2115 met ferry

2230 checked Lions Club

Checked American Legion

 

Don't forget to reset your clocks and pick up new batteries for your smoke alarms this weekend

Friday, October 30, 2015

10/29/15   Ofc. Connolly

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 

 

Date October 29, 2015      Officer Connolly (day class)

 

0700 hours: shift change, report to duty with FF Lt. Wallace

0745 hours: patrolled island

0800 hours: met ferry

0815 hours: s/a to Peaks Island Elementary School

0900 hours: patrolled island

0945 hours: met ferry

1000 hours: special attention to Welch St. parking lot.

1030 hours: patrolled island

1110 hours: patrolled island

1230 hours: met ferry

1300 hours: patrolled island

1400 hours: Halloween parade Peaks Island Elementary

1430 hours: shift change (Ofc. Richardson Early shift)

1430 shift change with Officer Connolly

1515 met ferry

1630 met ferry

Marked several unregistered vehicles on island ave

1735 met ferry

1820 mental heath call on island ave

1915 met ferry

2015 met ferry

2115 met ferry

Thursday, October 29, 2015

10/28/2015   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach

 

0700 - arrived on island.

0800 - met ferry and patrolled island.

0945 - met ferry.

1050 - patrolled Central Ave. and met 1100 ferry.

1230 - met ferry.

1430 - met ferry.

1520 - vehicle maintenance on police cruiser.

1645 - met ferry.

1900 - patrolled back shore and met 1930 ferry.

2030 - met ferry.

2115 - checked DPW property and met 2130 ferry.

***Quick reminder to always call police dispatch in case of an emergency.  If we are not in the station house, we can't answer the office phones.  Dispatch can easily and quickly raise us up on the radio, preventing any delay in getting to you.

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

10/27/15   Ofc. Rose


PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 

Date _­­___10/27/15_        Shift _1 __            Officer _ ROSE             _______        

                                                                                                                           

 
Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

 

0700 Reported for duty with Lt. FF Bragdon

0730 House chores and vehicle inspections

Fire hose testing 2100’ of 4” hose tested on Island Ave

Walk in medical treatment, self-report to MMC for further treatment

School safety check and walk-through

Large amount of vehicle traffic leaving the island resulting in large ferry lines.  

Patrolled and met Ferry as permitted

 

  

Safety Tip

Please remember that the island will soon be full of young trick or treaters running the streets in search of the best candy. Please drive safely.

                                                                                   

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

10/26/2015   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach

 

0700 - arrived on island.

0800 - vehicle maintenance.

0945 - met ferry.

1100 - met ferry and patrolled island.

1230 - met ferry.

1430 - met ferry and patrolled island.

1530 - met ferry.

1645 - met ferry and patrolled Brackett Ave.

1750 - met ferry.

1900 - patrolled island and met 1930 ferry.

2030 - met ferry.

2130 - met ferry and checked DPW property.

*** Always remember to contact us when interested in a cooking fire on the beach.  There are different class fire days and FD personnel will be able to let you know if it is safe to do.

Monday, October 26, 2015


10/25/15   Ofc. Rose


PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 

 

Date _­­___10/26/15_        Shift _1 __            Officer _ ROSE             _______        

                                                                                                                           

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

 

0700 Reported for duty with Lt. FF Bragdon

0730 House chores and vehicle inspections

Walk in medical treatment, self-report to MMC for further treatment

SA to the Sacred and Profane event clean-up

Large amount of vehicle traffic leaving the island resulting in large ferry lines.  

Patrolled and met Ferry as permitted

 

Safety Tip

Please remember that the island will soon be full of young trick or treaters running the streets in search of the best candy. So don’t be caught short handed with cheap treats that may result in a second visit to your home.
                                                           

10/24/15   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly

0800 met ferry

0830 patrolled island with PFD

0930 met ferry

1045 met ferry

1215 met ferry

1415 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1630 met ferry

Verbal dispute between islander and driver getting off the ferry.  Both parties spoken too

Found purse

1745 met ferry

1915 met ferry

Drinking in public warning

2015 met ferry

Report of partiers with Chinese lanterns at Battery Steele

Found owner of lost purse

2115 met ferry

Drinking in public warning

2200 report of stolen motor vehicle (Employee had vehicle)

2230 met ferry

Alarm sounding on Island Ave

 
When walking at night on unlit roads wearing something light colored or reflective would be ideal

10/23/15   Ofc. Connolly

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG


0700 hours: Shift change. Report to duty with Fire Fighter Lt. Wallace

0710 hours: Report of illegal dumping on lower A St.  Resident in question not contacted.  Investigation ongoing.

0730 hours: patrolled island

0800 hours: met ferry

0815 hours: special attention to Peaks Island School

0945 hours: met ferry

1000 hours: special attention to Welch St. lot

1010 hours: patrolled island

1100 hours: met ferry

1110 hours: Traffic detail Church St.  One stop sign summons issued

1430 hours: met ferry

1500 hours: patrolled island

1530 hours: met ferry

1645 hours: met ferry

1930 hours: met ferry, fire fighter shift change 

2130 hours: met ferry

2200 hours: patrolled island

-Never give a caller your credit card, phone card, Social Security, or bank account number over the phone. It's illegal for telemarketers to ask for these numbers to verify a prize or gift.
10/22/15   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly

0800 met ferry

0830 patrolled island with PFD

0930 met ferry

Checked TEIA

1045 met ferry

1115 report of stolen golf cart from Central Ave

1117 missing golf cart located

1215 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1700 met ferry

1730 met ferry

1900 assisted PFD with person having a nice evening fire, “on their wooden deck”

2015 met ferry

Checked Lions Club

2115 met ferry

2230 checked American Legion

 
when you park on the side of the road...please park in the direction of travel

Thursday, October 22, 2015

10/21/15     Ofc. Connolly

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 

0700 hours: shift change, report to duty with FF Lt. Wallace

0740 hours: patrolled island, attempted follow-up with vehicle complaint on the back shore

0800 hours: met ferry

0810 hours: notified DPW of dead seagull on beach

0820 hours: special attention to peaks island school

0945 hours: met ferry

1000 hours: special attention to Welch St. lot

1030 hours: patrolled island

1100 hours: met ferry

1200 hours: parking ticket issued on Welch St.

1300 hours: patrolled island

1430 hours: met ferry

1500 hours: patrolled island

1530 hours: met ferry

1600 hours: patrolled island

1645 hours: met ferry

1930 hours: met ferry (Fire Fighter shift change, Capt. Thompson report to duty)

2130 hours: met ferry

2200 hours: patrolled island

-Before you leave home decide what you actually need to take with you rather than automatically taking your entire handbag or wallet out of habit.  For example, if you are going to the grocery store for a few items, you can carry cash, a single check, or credit/debit card, I.D. and keys in a pocket.

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

10/20/2015   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach

 
0700 - arrived on island.

0800 - met ferry.

0910 - patrolled island and met 0945 ferry.

1100 - met ferry.

1215 - patrolled island.

1430 - met ferry.

1520 - patrolled Central Ave. and met 1530 ferry.

1645 - met ferry.

1750 - met ferry.

1920 - checked DPW property and met ferry.

2030- met ferry.

2130 - met ferry and patrolled island.

*** Please do not park in the handicapped spaces in the Welch St. lot.  It's a very expensive ticket and you are taking a spot from someone who needs it. 

Monday, October 19, 2015

10/18/2015   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach

 

0700 - arrived on island.

0720 - patrolled island.

0800 - met ferry.

0945 - met ferry and patrolled island.

1100 - met ferry.

1230 - met ferry.

1400 - patrolled island and met 1430 ferry.

1515 - patrolled Central Avenue and met 1530 ferry.

1645 - met ferry.

1750 - responded to area of Davies Cove for small cooking fire on the rocks.  Out when we arrived.

1930 - met ferry.

2115 - checked DPW property and met 2130 ferry.

***Please remember to lock up your bikes when leaving them in public. 

10/17/15   Ofc. Richardson (Day shift)

0700 met ferry

shift change with PFD

0800 met ferry

0820 found property

0830 found property returned to owners

0930 met ferry

1000 parking complaint Welch St. lot

1 ticket issued

1045 met ferry

1100 patrolled island with PFD

1145 criminal threatening report on Island Ave

1415 shift change with Officer Letarte
 
Ofc. Letarte (Early Shift)

10/16/15   Ofc. Richardson

07OO shift change with Officer Connolly

0800 met ferry

0830 patrolled island with PFD

0930 met ferry

1045 met ferry

Accident report

Leaving the scene of an accident report

1215 met ferry

1400 text a tip call came thru about a woman in distress on Winding Way, Call appears to have been placed maliciously

1415 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1640 met ferry

1800 met ferry

1915 met ferry

2015 met ferry

Checked jTEIA

2115 met ferry

2230 checked American L egion

Checked Lions C lub

 

Walking on back shore at night is nice, wearing dark clothes, no light, no vest, is not.
10/15/15   Ofc. Connolly

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 

Date October 15, 2015                     Officer Connolly       
                                                                                                                                                   
0700 hours: Report to duty with PFD Lt. Wallace

0730 hours: patrolled island

0800 hours: met ferry

0820 hours: special attention to Welch St. lot

0845 hours: patrolled island

0945 hours: met ferry

1030 hours: patrolled island

1100 hours: met ferry

1130 hours: special attention to Peaks Island Elementary School

1230 hours: met ferry

1300 hours: patrolled island

1430 hours: met ferry

1450 hours: patrolled island

1445 hours: met ferry

1700 hours: patrolled island

1930 hours: met ferry

1950 hours: patrolled island

2000 hours: station maintenance

2130 hours: met ferry

2150 hours: patrolled island

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Thursday, October 15, 2015

10/14/15   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with officer Connolly

0800 met ferry

0830 patrolled island with PFD

0930 met ferry

Checked Lions C lub

1045 met ferry

Checked TEIA

1215 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1630 met ferry

Traffic stop on Island Ave

(Passenger riding on a trailer)

1800 met ferry

1915 met ferry

Patrolled island with PFD

2015 met ferry

Traffic stop on Island A ve

(truck cap sliding off the bed of pickup)

2115 met ferry

2230 checked lions club

Checked American L egion

 

Unused or unwanted prescriptions may be dropped off at the police station for disposal

Please do not flush them down the toilet.

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

10/13/15  Ofc. Connolly

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 

 

Date October 13, 2015                     Officer Connolly

 

0700 hours: report to duty with FF Lt. Wallace

0715 hours: assist Portland Water District

0745 hours: patrolled island

0800 hours: Met ferry

0900 hours: patrolled island

0945 hours: met ferry

1030 hours: patrolled island

1100 hours: met ferry

1200 hours: patrolled island

1430 hours: met ferry

1450 hours: patrolled island

1530 hours: met ferry

1715 hours: patrolled island

1800 hours: medical call (Daniel St)

1930 hours: met ferry

2000 hours: patrolled island

2015 hours: disturbance winding way, service provided

2030 hours: met ferry

2130 hours: met ferry

-Have peace of mind when you're away. Inform a trusted neighbor of travel plans. Have him or her collect mail and other deliveries. Don’t share your plans with strangers. Leave shades in their normal positions. Put two or more lights on a timer. Use them daily, not just when you're away.

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

10/12/2015   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach

 
0700 - arrived on island.

0800 - assisted FD with hose testing.

0945 - patrolled island.

1100 - met ferry.

1105 - medcu 12 run 153 Island Ave.  Patient transported with out incident to fire boat for transport in town.

1230 - met ferry.  Lots of cars attempting to leave. 

1400 - patrolled island and met 1430 ferry.

1545 - medcu 12 run to 227 Island Ave.  Patient transported to fire boat with out incident.

1645 - met ferry and patrolled island.

1750 - met ferry.

1930 - met ferry.

2030 - met ferry and checked DPW property.

2130 - met ferry.

2220 - responded to broken down motor vehicle on Knickerbocker.  Vehicle partially blocking road, but not an issue.  Owner will call AAA in the morning. 

Very busy day with vehicles attempting to leave the island. 

***Please remember to stay with your vehicle when parked at the car ferry lane.

 

Monday, October 12, 2015

10/10/15   Ofc. Richardson (Day shift)
 
 
10/10/2015  Ofc Rumery-Taylor (Evening shift)

1430- shift change w/Ofc Richardson

1530- met ferry-Cadet Raven Riendeau's last shift ended-patrolled Island

1645- met ferry-patrolled Island

1750- met ferry-patrolled Islannd

1930- Inn on Peaks-female blk Lab w/pink collar captured by Shelby Simoneau-she will hold dog until owner is located. Info put on Next Door and List serve 

2030- met ferry-patrolled Island

2130- met ferry

2200-shift change w/Ofc Lauterbach

 
If you have a pet please take the time to secure ID tags to their collars. If and when you become separated from them we will be able to locate you to reunite you.


Robert Lauterbach 10/10/2015 (Late shift)

2245 - arrived on island.

2310 - patrolled island.

0030 - checked DPW property.

***Please remember to never take up the handicap parking spaces in the Welch St. lot if you are not handicap. 
 

 

Friday, October 9, 2015

10/09/15   Ofc. Richardson (Day Shift)

0700 met ferry

0800 met ferry

checked Lions Club

checked TEIA

0930 met ferry

1100 met ferry

1215 met ferry

shift change with Officer Taylor

 
when you park near a fire hydrant.. please make sure you leave at least 15 feet between the front or rear of your vehicle and the hydrant.

10/09/2015   Ofc Rumery-Taylor (evening shift)

1230- Shift change w/Ofc Richardson

1430- met ferry-patrolled Island

1530- met ferry-patrolled Island

1645- met ferry

1857- Inn on Peaks for medical call-transport to MMC-kudos to PFD Lt. Alves for quick action in rendering aid on scene

1940- Equip maint/cleaning

2030- met ferry-patrolled Island

2130- met ferry

2245- met ferry-shift change w/Ofc Connolly

 
Remember to schedule your furnace and chimney cleaning soon-cold weather is upon us. Chimney fires and CO poisoning are a real danger.

 

10/08/15   Ofc. Richardson

O700 shift change with Officer Connolly

0800 met ferry

0830 patrolled island with PFD

0930 met ferry

1045 met ferry

Animal complaint on Winding W ay

1100 patrolled island with PFD

1215 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1700 met ferry

1800 met ferry

1915 met ferry

2015 met ferry

Checked TEIA

2115 met ferry

2230 checked Lions C lub

Checked American L egion

 

pleasure boating season is over... if you have a boat on a trailer on the side of the road, maybe it's time to move it to a better location.. help out dpw and move your boat before snow arrives

10/07/15   Ofc. Connolly

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 

Date _­­___10/07/15   Shift _ __            Officer _ Connolly       _______        

                                                                                                                           

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

 

0700 Reported for duty with FF Capt. Thompson

0710 hours report of disturbance on Brackett.  Individual transported for mental health reasons.  Crises Intervention Report completed.

0945 hours met ferry 

1000 hours patrolled island

1100 hours met ferry

1130 hours patrolled island

1210 hours special attention to Welch St. parking lot.

1330 hours assisted DOT with inspection of ferry landing

1430 hours met ferry

1500 hours 911 hang up check 

1530 hours met ferry

1600 hours patrolled island

1645 hours met ferry

1715 hours patrolled island

1830 hours special attention to Battery Steele

1930 hours met ferry

2000 hours patrolled island

2130 hours met ferry

2145 hours patrolled island

 

A smoke alarm should be on the ceiling or high on a wall. Keep smoke alarms away from the kitchen to reduce false alarms. They should be at least 10 feet (3 meters) from the stove.

10/06/15   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly

0800 met ferry

0830 patrolled island with PFD

0930 met ferry

Checked TEIA

1045 met ferry

1215 met ferry

1415 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1630 met ferry

1800 met ferry

1915 met ferry

Checked DPW

2015 met ferry

2115 met ferry

2230 checked American Legion

Checked Lions Club

 

heating season is upon us... is your chimney ready?

10/05/15   Ofc. Connolly

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 
0700 hours: report to duty

0720 hours: patrolled island

0800 hours: met ferry

0815 hours: special attention  to peaks Island Elementary School

0830 hours: patrolled island

0945 hours: met ferry

1000 hours: patrolled island

1130 hours: special attention to Battery Steele

1220 hours: medical call Health Center.  Party transported

1245 hours: crash at Ferry Terminal, minor damage

1530 hours: met ferry

1550 hours: patrolled island

1645 hours: met ferry

1710 hours: patrolled island

1750 hours: met ferry

1815 hours: special attention to Welch St. Parking lot

1930 hours: met ferry

2000 hours: patrolled island

2130 hours: met ferry

2200 hours: patrolled island

0245 hours: assisted fire department on Medical Call Sargent Rd.

-Keep a glass or metal screen in front of the fireplace opening, to prevent embers or sparks from jumping out, unwanted material from going in, and help prevent the possibility of burns to occupants.
10/4/2015   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach

 
0700 - arrived on island.

0800 - met ferry.

0930 - patrolled island and met 0945 ferry.

1100 - met ferry.

1230 - met ferry and patrolled Central Ave.

1430 - met ferry.

1530 - met ferry.

1630 - patrolled Brackett Ave.

1750 - met ferry.

1930 - met ferry.

2030 - met ferry and checked DPW property.

2110 - 911 hang-up in area Elizabeth St.  Found the party, it was a pocket dial.

2130 - met ferry.

*** Remember to change out the batteries in your smoke detector.

10/03/15   Ofc. Rose


PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

 
Date _­­___10/03/15_        Shift _1 __            Officer _ ROSE             _______        

                                                                                                                           

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

 

0700 Reported for duty with Lt. FF Bragdon

0730 House chores and vehicle inspections

The police cadet reported for duty for her second to last shift.  She continued to do a great job Patrolled around the island looking for people who are leaving their summer homes and advised them on a few safety tips to secure their property.

SA to three weddings, no issued reported

Domestic assault reported, arrest made and report taken

Patrolled and met Ferry as permitted

 

Safety Tip

Please prepare for hurricane season. Batteries, food, gas and generator options planed ahead of time.
                                                           
10/2/2015   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach

 
0700 - arrived on island.

0705 - medcu 12 run to 56 Island Avenue for a patient assist. Treated at scene and released.

0800 - met ferry.

0945 - met ferry and patrolled the island.

1100 - met ferry.

1230 - met ferry and patrolled island.

1430 - met ferry.

1530 - met ferry and patrolled island.

1645 - met ferry.

1730 - patrolled Central Ave. and met 1750 ferry.

1930 - met ferry.

2030 - met ferry and checked DPW property.

2130 - met ferry.

***Quick reminder, even though summer is over, please continue to leash your dogs when walking.
10/01/15   Ofc. Rose


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