Friday, October 14, 2016

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT
PEAKS ISLAND
DAILY LOG


Date _10/11/2016        Shift _1 __  Officer _ ROSE             _______         

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, normal traffic

Boat fire reported between Peaks and Cape Elizabeth unfounded

Assisted CID with an investigation and contacted the suspect.

Medical call, transport to MMC

Met the Ferry throughout the day Patrolled the Island

Assisted DPW with their flag hanging

Checked the island for possible candidates for the upcoming abandoned vehicle tow  

Information

The Portland Water District will be disconnecting the summer water feed next Monday the 17th  


0700 shift change with Officer Connolly

0800 met ferry

Checked TEIA

0915 met ferry

1015 met ferry

1115 met ferry

Parking complaint Island Ave

No violation

1215 met ferry

1415 met ferry

1515 met ferry

1630 met ferry

1800 met ferry

1915 met ferry

Checked DPW

2015 met ferry

2230 met ferry

2330 checked American Legion

Checked Lions Club

Winters coming, is your car ready?



PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT
PEAKS ISLAND
DAILY LOG

 Date: October 7, 2016         Officer Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported to duty with Lt Wallace
0730 hours: Vehicle maintenance and inspection
0800: Met ferry
0820: Special attention to Welch St. lot. 
0830: Patrolled Island
0930 hours: Met ferry
0945 hours: Patrolled island
1100 hours: Provided medical attention to party who came to station.
1215 hours: Special attention to Battery Steele
1430 hours: Met ferry
1530 hours: Met ferry
1645 hours: Met ferry
1700 hours: Parking ticket issued in Welch St lot for vehicle parked in a handicapped spot.
1715 hours: Report of dog running around near City Point.  Upon arrival, owner had dog in truck.
1830 hours: Patrolled island/Special attention to weddings
1930 hours: Met ferry
2030 hours: Met ferry
2045 hours: complaint of dog barking outside near 8th Maine.  Upon arrival, owner had brought dog inside.
2130 hours: Met ferry
2200 hours: Patrolled island/check of American Legion.
When running or walking at night, please consider wearing reflective or bright clothing if you don't have a light.
PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT
PEAKS ISLAND
DAILY LOG

 Date: October 9, 2016         Officer Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported to duty with Lt Wallace
0730 hours: Vehicle maintenance and inspection
0800: Met ferry
0815: Special attention to Welch St. lot. 
0830: Patrolled Island
0930 hours: Met ferry
0950 hours: Patrolled island
1200 hours: Patrolled Island
1220 hours: Special attention to Battery Steele
1430 hours: Met ferry
1645 hours: Met ferry
1930 hours: Met ferry
2030 hours: Met ferry
2200 hours: Patrolled island/check of American Legion.
0130 hours: Complaint of loud noise outside American Legion.  Intoxicated group was dispersed.
-Check the batteries in your smoke and carbon dioxide detectors.

Friday, October 7, 2016

10/06/16   Ofc. Lauterbach


0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry and patrolled island.
0920 - station house chores.
2110 - campfire at picnic point.  Fire was attended and permitted.  
Patrolled island and met ferry as schedule allowed.

*** Please remember to have your address numbers easily visible so that emergency personnel can easily find your home.

Thursday, October 6, 2016

10/05/16   Ofc. Rose

Date _10/05/2016 Shift _1 __ Officer _ ROSE _______

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, normal traffic

Removed equipment from ladder 12 for repair work up town

Met the Ferry throughout the day Patrolled the Island

School visit for national walk to school day and talked about safety issues and the good results

from walking to school.

Attended the Maine Island Trails Association lecture at the Community Center

Checked the island for possible candidates for the upcoming abandoned vehicle tow

Information

Please remember to reduce your speed when in the school zone.

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

10/04/16   Ofc. Lauterbach


0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry and patrolled island.
1140 - criminal mischief report done for residents of 384 Island Ave.
Checked DPW property.
Checked Lion's club.
Met ferry through out day as schedule allowed.

Remember to have your chimney cleaned.

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

10/03/16   Ofc. Rose

Date _10/02/2016 Shift _1 __ Officer _ ROSE _______

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, normal traffic

Medical call, transport to MMC

Met the Ferry throughout the day Patrolled the Island

Followed up with DPW injury from last week

Checked the island for possible candidates for the upcoming abandoned vehicle tow

Information

Hurricane season has arrived and the time to prepare for storms is now as it appears that one is heading this way. Current weather models show Matthew coming up the east coast.

Water, batteries, flashlights, non-perishable food and candles are all good items to have on hand in case they are needed. You can find more information at http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/ready.php

Monday, October 3, 2016

10/02/16  Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
Checked TEIA
0915 met ferry
1415 met ferry
1515 met ferry
1545 report of missing truck by island resident
After a brief search the vehicle was located on Tolman rd
Owner did not wish to make a report
1630 met ferry
1735 met ferry
1920 911 hang up call on Epps st
No contact
1915 met ferry
2015 met ferry
2115 met ferry
2230 met ferry
Checked Lions club
Checked American Legion

Please do not leave your vehicles keys in the vehicle when you are not using it.
10/01/16   Ofc. Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported to duty with Lt Dexter.
0730 hours: Vehicle maintenance and inspection
0800: Met ferry/Cadet reported to duty.
0815: Special attention to Welch St. lot. 
0930 hours: Met ferry
0945 hours: Patrolled island
1130 hours: Met ferry
1200 hours: Special attention to Battery Steele
1430 hours: Met ferry
1530 hours: Met ferry
1645 hours: Met ferry
1700 hours: Citizen requested special attention to house where tenant is being evicted (special attention provided throughout night)
1730 hours: Patrolled island/Special attention to weddings
1930 hours: Met ferry
2030 hours: Met ferry
2130 hours: Met ferry
2200 hours: Patrolled island
Please travel the right way in regards to the Welch St. lot parking circle.  Do not "exit" the "enter" portion.  
09/30/16   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
Checked TEIA
0915 met ferry
1100 assist FD with medical call
1200 assist FD with medical call
1415 met ferry
1515 met ferry
1630 met ferry
1730 report of dirt bikes on ballfield
No sign of anyone on any dirt bike or atv
1800 met ferry
1915 met ferry
2015 met ferry
2115 met ferry
2230 met ferry
Checked Lions club
Checked American Legion

When walking on the roads after dart please wear light or reflective clothing

Friday, September 30, 2016

09/29/16   Ofc. Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Johnson.
0730 hours: Vehicle maintenance and inspection
0750 hours: Special Attention to Welch St. lot
0800 hours: Met ferry
0830 hours: Patrolled island  
0930 hours: met ferry
1000 hours: Special Attention to School/Church St. Intersection
1030 hours: Met ferry
1130 hours: Met ferry
1200 hours: Special attention to Battery Steele
1300 hours: Patrolled island
1430 hours: Met ferry
1645 hours: Met ferry
1700 hours: Special attention to Welch St lot
1930 hours: Met ferry
2030 hours: Met ferry
2130 hours: Met ferry
2200 hours: Patrolled island
Make sure you have a light on your bike as it is getting darker earlier. 

Thursday, September 29, 2016

09/28/16   Ofc. Lauterbach


0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry and patrolled island.
1030 - responded with FD to the Peaks Island Elementary school for a faulty smoke alarm.
1830 - attended PIC meeting. 
2030 - checked area around battery steele.
Met the ferry through out the day as schedule allowed

*** Remember that all vehicles being driven must have insurance.

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

09/27/16   Ofc. Rose

Date _09/27/2016 Shift _1 __ Officer _ ROSE _______

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, normal traffic

Medical call, transport to Mercy ER

SA check on Winding Way for inspections

Met the Ferry throughout the day Patrolled the Island

Gave SA to several constructions site around the island

Checked the island for possible candidates for the upcoming abandoned vehicle tow

Information

Please keep in mind that we are in hurricane season and the time to prepare for storms is before they

arrive not when they arrive. Water, batteries, flashlights, non-perishable food and water are all good

items to have on hand in case they are needed.  You can find more information at

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/ready.php
09/26/16   Ofc. Lauterbach


0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry.
0915 - station house chores
2110 - responded to 366 Seashore Ave. to speak with resident about suspicious activity in area.
2345 - checked DPW property.
Patrolled island and met ferry as schedule allowed.

*** Please remember that the Welch St. parking lot has a 72 hour parking limit.
09/25/16   Ofc. Rose

Date _09/25/2016 Shift _1 __ Officer _ ROSE _______

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Police Cadet on duty

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, normal traffic

Monitored traffic at the ferry line all day.

Checked camp fire on the CMP beach, no issues

SA check on Winding Way for inspections

Met the Ferry throughout the day Patrolled the Island with the police cadet

Training with the Fire Department, hose testing on ladder 12 completed

Information

Please keep in mind that we are in hurricane season and the time to prepare for storms is before they

arrive not when they arrive. Water, batteries, flashlights, non-perishable food and water are all good

items to have on hand in case they are needed. You can find more information at

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/ready.php

Monday, September 26, 2016

09/24/16

Date _­­___09/24/16_        Shift _1 __            Officer _ Hawley/ Connolly/ Rose
                                                                                                                           


Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty
0730 Monitored traffic and parking issues all day. Nothing of note.
0830 Checked usual party areas no sign of recent activity
0930 checked on motor vehicle with un-secure trunk, spoke to owner no issue
0945 Mediated line cutting dispute at Car Ferry
1430 shift change with Officer Connolly
1500 Checked Welch St. Lot
1600 Special attention to Battery Steele
1700 Traffic detail (Church St.) No violations observed.
2245 shift change with Officer Rose
Patrolled and met Ferry throughout the shift as calls permitted



Safety Tip
When cooking lobster use caution when removing the rubber bands before cooking. 
09/23/16   Ofc. Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Report to duty with FD Lt. Wallace
0730 hours: Special Attention to Welch St lot.
0745 hours: Vehicle maintenance and inspection
0800 hours: met ferry
0815 hours: special attention to Peaks Island school
1030 hours: met ferry
1300 hours: Special Attention to Battery Steele
1430 hours: met ferry
1515 hours: noise complaint on Lower A. St. , unfounded.
1530 hours: met ferry
1645 hours: met ferry
1830 hours: Provided service to citizen calling in regarding golf cart laws.
1930 hours: met ferry
1940 hours: provided medical attention to citizen at ferry landing
2030 hours: met ferry
2050 hours: patrolled island 
-Make sure your dog is properly licensed.

Friday, September 23, 2016

09/22/16   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0800 met ferry
Checked TEIA
0915 met ferry
1015 met ferry
1215 met ferry
1415 met ferry
Found property turned in to police
1515 met ferry
1630 met ferry
1735 met ferry
1915 met ferry
Found property returned to owner
2015 met ferry
Checked DPW
2115 met ferry
2230 checked American Legion
Checked Lions Club
(event)

With the arrival of cold weather around the corner, now is a good time to have your chimney cleaned and inspected.  

Thursday, September 22, 2016

09/21/16   Ofc. Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Report to duty with FD Lt. Wallace
0715 hours: Special attention was given to the Welch St lot.
0730 hours: Vehicle maintenance and inspection
0800 hours: Met ferry
0830 hours: Patrolled island
0900 hours: Special attention to Battery Steele
0930 hours: met ferry
1000 hours: Police Department training
1030 hours: met ferry
1320 hours: Special Attention to Evergreen Landing
1430 hours: met ferry
1445 hours: Assisted citizen with lost dog
1530 hours: met ferry
1645 hours: met ferry
1930 hours: met ferry
2030 hours: met ferry
2100 hours: Patrolled island
-Make a home escape plan in case there is a fire.  If you have children, practice going over the plan with them.

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

09/20/16    Ofc. Lauterbach


0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry.
0915 - station house chores.
1100 - on-line training.
met ferry through out day as schedule allowed.
checked DPW property.
checked CMP property.
*** Please try to ensure that your home address is easily visible so emergency personnel can reach you as quickly as possible.

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

09/19/16   Ofc. Rose

Date _09/19/2016 Shift _1 __ Officer _ ROSE _______

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, almost normal traffic

Monitored traffic at the ferry line all day.

Checked camp fires on Seashore Ave, no issues

SA check on Pleasant Ave.

SA check on Winding Way for inspections

Report of a dirt bike riding on the roadway, warning issued and asked to stay on his own

property.

Met the Ferry throughout the day

Gave SA to Central Ave

Information

Please keep in mind that we are in hurricane season and the time to prepare for storms is before they

arrive not when they arrive. Water, batteries, flashlights, non-perishable food and water are all good

items to have on hand in case they are needed. You can find more information at

http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/prepare/ready.php
09/18/16   Ofc. Richardson  (Day and early shift)

0700 shift change with Officer Rose
Checked Lions Club
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with cadet
Checked TEIA
0915 met ferry
1015 met ferry
1115 met ferry
1215 met ferry
1415 met ferry
Found property (keys)
1450 keys returned to owner
1515 met ferry
I phone turned into police
1540 phone returned to owner
1630 met ferry
1800 met ferry
2015 met ferry
2115 met ferry
2230 met ferry

Ofc. Lauterbach (Late shift)

2245 - arrived on island.
2330 - checked Lion's Club.
2345 - checked Legion. All quiet.
0020 - patrolled island.
0040 - checked DPW property.

*** With the cold weather right around the corner, remember to have your chimney cleaned.


09/17/16  Ofc Rose

Date _09/17/2016 Shift _1 __ Officer _ ROSE _______

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, almost normal traffic

Monitored traffic at the ferry line all day.

Checked camp fires on Seashore Ave, no issues

SA check on Winding Way for inspections

SA to 4 evening weddings on issues

Met the Ferry throughout the day

Gave SA to Central Ave

Information

Please keep in mind that we are in hurricane season and the time to prepare for storms is before they

arrive not when they arrive.
09/16/16   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
0915 met ferry
Check well being on Seashore Ave
(no issues)
1015 met ferry
1215 met ferry
1415 met ferry
1515 met ferry
1630 met ferry
1800 met ferry
1915 met ferry
2015 met ferry
s/a to winding way home
2115 met ferry
2230 checked American Legion
Checked Lions club
0005 911 hang up call on Florida Ave
No contact
0210 loud music complaint on Plesant Ave
Quieted

All cars on the inside of the traffic circle must be attended

Friday, September 16, 2016

09/15/16   Ofc. Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Wallace.  
0730 hours: Vehicle maintenance and inspection
0800 hours: Parking ticket issued (vehicle in handicapped space/Welch St. lot).
0815 hours: Special attention to Peaks Island School.
0930 hours: Assisted city building inspector.
1000 hours: Special attention to Battery Steele
1515 hours: Special attention to Peaks Island School.
1600 hours: Assisted citizen with parking complaint at station
1615 hours: Lost dog complaint.  Dog brought back to station.  Owner retrieved it a short time later.
2010 hours: Noise complaint/argument on Church St.  Both parties just talking loud, cleared without incident.
Met ferries throughout day as time permitted
If you frequently use your fireplace for burning wood in the winter and haven't got it swept or checked, now might be a good time to do it.

Thursday, September 15, 2016

09/14/16   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
0915 met ferry
1015 met ferry
1215 met ferry
1455 alarm sounding on Welch St, American Legion Employees
1515 met ferry
1630 met ferry
1735 met ferry
1915 met ferry
2015 met ferry
2115 met ferry
2230 checked Lions club
Checked American Legion

With school open, use caution driving to and from the morning and afternoon ferries.              

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

09/13/16   Ofc. Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Wallace.  
0715 hours: Report of people parking in the handicapped area (Welch St. lot) with expired tags.  Was unable to locate any violators.  
0730 hours: Vehicle maintenance and inspection
0815 hours: Special attention to the Peaks Island School.
1000 hours: Citizen requested a check the well being for Friday (09/16). 
1130 hours: Special attention to Battery Steele area.
1400 hours: Special attention to Welch St. parking lot.
1500 hours: Monitored traffic at Peaks Island School during release time.
1600 hours: DPW called to provide an update on disagreement (parking) between citizen and the day care center.
Met ferries throughout day as time permitted
-The IRS scam calls are still being made.  The IRS doesn't do their business via telephone. Please hang up.
09/12/16   Ofc. Lauterbac

0700 - arrived on island.
0830 - walked Indian trail and a couple of other walking trails with members of PILP to get a better understanding of them.
1700 - special attention check to 49 Winding Way.  
2130 - checked DPW property.
2300 - special attention to the Lion's Club.
met the ferry as schedule allowed.

*** please remember to lock your bike up when leaving it by the Welch St. bike rack. 

Monday, September 12, 2016

09/11/16   Ofc. Rose

Date _09/11/2016 Shift _1 __ Officer _ ROSE _______

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Police Cadet on duty today

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, very heavy traffic

Monitored traffic at the ferry line all day due to high volume, backed up to the post office most

of the day.

Checked camp fires on Seashore Ave, no issues

Returned a lost women who was out all night walking around looking for her cottage, I suspect

alcohol may have been involved.

Met the Ferry throughout the day

Gave SA to Central Ave

Information

I will be starting another round of towing unwanted vehicles off the island. I only have 2 spots left, if

you have one or know of someone that wants it removed for free please contact me for details.
09/10/16   Ofc. Lauterbach


Early and Late out

1430 - arrived on island.
1530 - patrolled island and spoke with manager from Peaks Island golf carts regarding a complaint received about erratic operation from one of their renters.
2330 - responded to area of 100 Pleasant Ave. for a female screaming.  Drove around for 20 minutes and spoke with the complainant but was unable to locate anybody.
0030 - checked Lion's Club.
Very busy day with day trippers and 3 weddings.
Met ferry as schedule allowed. 

*** Please remember to keep your dog on its leash when walking.
Date _09/09/2016 Shift _1 __ Officer _ ROSE _______

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty

Monitored traffic on Island Ave, normal traffic

Monitored traffic at the ferry line

Reported camp fire on Seashore Ave, Fire department deemed a cooking fire

Responded to the school for a complaint of skateboarders, asked to leave because it was after

hours. They were not causing any problems.

Responded to the Legion for reported golf cart theft, located no crime involved.

Met the Ferry throughout the day as time permitted.

Gave SA to Central Ave

Information

I will be starting another round of towing unwanted vehicles off the island. I only have 4 spots left, if

you have one or know of someone that wants it removed for free please contact me for details.