Thursday, April 21, 2016

04/16/16         Officer Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Wallace
0730 hours: vehicle maintenance and inspection
0745 hours: patrolled island
0800 hours: met ferry
0830 hours: patrolled island
0945 hours: met ferry
1000 hours: follow-up with criminal mischief on Island Ave
1030 hours: patrolled island
1100 hours: met ferry
1200 hours: patrolled island
1230 hours: met ferry
1300 hours: inquiry of lost wallet
1430 hours: met ferry
1645 hours: met ferry
1710 hours: patrolled island
1750 hours: met ferry
1900 hours: inquiry of lost car keys.
1930 hours: met ferry
2000 hours: patrolled island
2030 hours: met ferry
2130 hours: met ferry
2150 hours: patrolled island
2245 hours: met ferry
2300 hours: check on American Legion
0500 hours: report of gunshots in area of Battery Steele.  Nothing found.
0530 hours: patrolled island
-To avoid ticks when walking in wooded or grassy areas; avoid tall grass, avoid areas frequented by deer and walk in the center of trails.
04/15/16   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0730 discovered criminal mischief on central ave
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
Checked TEAI
0930 spoke with homeowner on Central Ave for report
16-2720
0950 met ferry
1045 met ferry
1215 met ferry
1415 met ferry
1515 met ferry
1630 met ferry
1745 met ferry
Gave disabled motorist a ride home
1915 met ferry
Follow up to Central Ave report
2015 met ferry
2115 met ferry
2230 met ferry
Checked American legion
Checked Lions Club

Check your auto registrations for expiration.
 04/14/16        Officer Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Wallace
0730 hours: vehicle maintenance and inspection
0745 hours: patrolled island
0800 hours: met ferry
0850 hours: Received a call to conduct a well being check for a resident on Island Ave.  Individual was not home.
0910 hours: Assisted with small brush fire near 180 Island Ave.
0945 hours: met ferry
1100 hours: met ferry
1230 hours: met ferry
1430 hours: met ferry
1530 hours: met ferry
1600 hours: patrolled island
1645 hours: met ferry
1700 hours: patrolled island
1750 hours: met ferry
1930 hours: met ferry
2110 hours: medical call on Upper A st.  Party refused transport.
2200 hours: patrolled island, special attention to Ledgewood St. 
Keep a list of all credit and ID card(s)s at home along with the card number(s) in the event you need to close the account due to theft. 

04/13/2016   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach 
0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry and patrolled island.
0850 - vehicle stop by 404 Island Ave.  Warning issued.
0945 - met ferry.
1100 - monitored traffic by school.  
1230 - met ferry.
1430 - patrolled back shore.
1530 - responded to area behind Plantes, on beach for a suspicious item.  
1640 - vehicle stop on Pleasant Ave.  Summons issued.
1820 - HDU responded to make sure item wasn't dangerous.  Item deemed safe. Disposed of.
2030 - met ferry.
2130 - met ferry. 
2200 - special attention to 78 Central Ave.
2245 - met ferry.

*** Please check on your elderly neighbors regularly and contact us if you have any concerns.

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

04/12/16   Ofc. Rose

Date _04/12/2016        Shift _1 __   Officer _ ROSE             _______        

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty with FF Lt. Mitchell

House chores and equipment checks

Criminal mischief case on central, person of interest spoken to and cleared

Unattended death on Central Ave, family notified scene processed

Missing vehicle reported, towed off island by owner.

Met the Ferry throughout the day as time permitted.



Information

I am organizing a group to provide yard cleanup for those on the island that cannot do it

themselves. Please message me on Nextdoor if you know of someone who might need this

service.

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

04/11/2016   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach
0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry.
0820 - monitored traffic by school.  Two vehicles passed in 20 minutes.
0930 - well being check at the health center.  All set, instructed patient to call later if transport is needed.
1230 - met ferry.
1400 - patrolled island and met 1430 ferry.'
1530 - met ferry.
1750 - met ferry and patrolled island.
1930 - met ferry.
2030 - met ferry.
2130 - met ferry and checked DPW property.

*** please remember that the Welch st. lot has a 72 hr. parking limit.
04/10/16   Ofc. Rose

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

Date _04/10/2016        Shift _1 __   Officer _ ROSE             _______        

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty with FF Lt. Mitchell

House chores and equipment checks

Organized a community service project at the American legion post, yard clean up.

Spoke to several people about the recent criminal mischief cases occurring on the island.

Met the Ferry throughout the day as time permitted.

Information

I am organizing a group to provide yard cleanup for those on the island that cannot do it

themselves. Please message me on Nextdoor if you know of someone who might need this

service.
04/09/2016  Ofc Rumery-Taylor  (day shift)

0700- shift change w/Ofc Connolly
0800- met ferry
0815- Natick St Rita Manna's cottage for open window report
0835- patrolled Island
0900- spoke with a new Peaks Island neighbor-author who was curious about fire/police coverage-he and his daughter are going to be great new neighbors!
0945- met ferry-patrolled Island-S/A to Central Ave and Sterling St
1100- met ferry-fueled cruiser
1230- met ferry-patrolled Island
1430- met ferry-shift change w/Ofc Hawley

04/08/16   Ofc. Connolly

                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Wallace
0730 hours: vehicle maintenance and inspection
0745 hours: patrolled island
0800 hours: met ferry
0945 hours: met ferry
1000 hours: patrolled island
1100 hours: met ferry
1130 hours: special attention to Welch St. parking lot
1230 hours: met ferry
1300 hours: patrolled island
1430 hours: met ferry
1530 hours: met ferry
1600 hours: patrolled island
1645 hours: met ferry
1700 hours: patrolled island
1750 hours: met ferry
1800 hours: report of hypodermic needle on Island Ave.  Needle was found and properly disposed of.
1930 hours: met ferry
2000 hours: patrolled island
2030 hours: met ferry
2130 hours: met ferry
2200 hours: patrolled island.  Check on American Legion
0200 hours: medical call on Island Ave.  Party was transported.
-Check your medicine cabinets for expired medications.  If they are expired, they can either be turned in at the Peaks Island Public Safety Building or at the Police Station in town.

Friday, April 8, 2016


04/07/16   Ofc. Richardson

6:46 AM (39 minutes ago)
0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
Checked TEIA
0930 met ferry
Meeting with school principal
Spoke with Seashore Ave resident about criminal mischief
1045 met ferry
1215 met ferry
Parking complaint Island Ave
1 ticket issued
1415 met ferry
1515 met ferry
1630 met ferry
1800 met ferry
1915 met ferry
2015 met ferry
2115 met ferry
2230 checked American legion
Checked Lions club

Unless you are on a one way street… Do not park your vehicle left wheels to the curb..
All vehicles should park facing traffic flow.

Thursday, April 7, 2016

04/06/16   Ofc. Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Wallace
0730 hours: vehicle maintenance and inspection
0750 hours: patrolled island
0800 hours: met ferry
0820 hours: checked Welch St lot
0945 hours: met ferry
1030 hours: patrolled island
1100 hours: met ferry
1200 hours: patrolled island
1430 hours: met ferry
1500 hours: patrolled island
1530 hours: met ferry
1645 hours: met ferry
1750 hours: met ferry
1830 hours: patrolled island
1930 hours: met ferry
2000 hours: patrolled island
2030 hours: met ferry
2050 hours: patrolled island
-When driving a golf cart at night, make sure it has a functioning headlight.

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

04/5/2016   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach
0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry and patrolled island.
0945 - met ferry.
1100 - met ferry and patrolled island.
1230 - met ferry.
1415 - medcu 12 run to the elementary school.  Patient transported with out incident to the fire boat.
1550 - patrolled island.
1750 - met ferry.
1850 - responded to area of 422 Island Ave. for odd smell in the air.  Home off of Oaklawn had a wood fire going that gave off the smell.
2030 - met ferry.
2130 - met ferry.

**** Please remember to pick up after your dog. 

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

04/04/16   Ofc. Rose

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

Date _04/04/2016        Shift _1 __   Officer _ ROSE             _______        

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty with FF Lt. Bragdon

Medical call to the health care center with a transport to MMC

Trained with Lt Bragdon on the use of night vision and thermal imaging

Reported to City Hall for the City Council meeting

Organized a community service project that will be completed this weekend

Met the Ferry throughout the evening shifts as time permitted.

Safety Tip

With the cold and wet weather here once again, the once dry and clear surfaces are very

slippery. Please take care while walking and running.

Monday, April 4, 2016

04/03/16  Ofc. Robert Lauterbach 

0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - picked up officer Kezal for FD/EMT training.
0830 - patrolled island.
0945 - met ferry.
1030 - training.
1430 - met ferry.
1645 - met ferry and patrolled island.
1750 - met ferry.
1930 - met ferry.
2030 - met ferry.
2130 - met ferry.

***Please keep your dog on a leash at all times when walking them.
04/02/16   Ofc. Richardson (Day shift)

0700 shift change with PFD
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
Found property, owner located, contacted
0930 met ferry
1030 arrest made on Luther St for an out of state warrant
1115 met ferry
1215 met ferry
1415 met ferry
1515 Patrolled island with PFD
1530 met ferry
1630 met ferry
1735 shift change with Officer Rose

Warm weather is here, please watch for pedestrians while driving

Date _04/02/2016        Shift _1 __   Officer _ ROSE  (Evening / Late shift)

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

1800 Reported for duty with FF Lt. Bragdon

Followed up with the victim of a criminal mischief case, and spoke to a potential witness.

Broke up a disorderly party on Luther St. the owner was warned for disorderly conduct. 15 

nonresidents escorted to the last ferry without incident.

Met the Ferry throughout the evening shifts as time permitted.  



Safety Tip

Weather is warming up and soon the yard cleaning begins! Please do not burn your leaves, 

compost them at the transfer station or in your own yard.

04/01/16   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
Warrant check ..no contact
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
Checked TEIA
0930 met ferry
Assist Fire Dept with medical call on island ave
1045 met ferry
1215 met ferry
Parking complaint on Island ave
1 ticket issued
1415 met ferry
Patrolled island with PFD
1515 met ferry
Parking complaint on Island ave
1 ticket issued
1630 met ferry
1735 met ferry
1915 met ferry
Patrolled island with PFD
2015 met ferry
2115 met ferry
2230 met ferry
2330 checked American legion
Checked lions club

Write down or take digital pictures of major purchases..write the serial number on the back of the pictures or relabel the pictures with the number.

Friday, April 1, 2016

03/31/2016   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach Day shift 
0700 - arrived on island.
0720 - patrolled island.
0800 - met ferry.
0910 - assisted FD with delivery of emergency equipment delivered by fire boat.
0945 - met ferry and patrolled back shore.
1100 - met ferry.

Date: March 31, 2016         Officer Connolly                                                                                                                                                              
1100 hours: Report to duty with FF Wallace. 
1200 hours: patrolled island
1430 hours: met ferry
1435 hours: medical call on Central Ave.
1530 hours: met ferry
1645 hours: met ferry
1700 hours: patrolled island
1930 hours: met ferry
2000 hours: patrolled island
2030 hours: met ferry
2130 hours: met ferry
2150 hours: patrolled island
2300 hours: report of a truck driving recklessly, unable to locate
2345 hours: check on American Legion
Always lock your bike when unattended, securing both the frame AND the wheels.

Thursday, March 31, 2016

03/30/16   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0800 met ferry
0830 patrolled island with PFD
0930 met ferry
1015 assist FD with medical call on Island Ave
1045 met ferry
Keep the peace call on Island ave
1215 met ferry
1416 met ferry
Parking complaint on Island Ave
1 ticket issued
1515 met ferry
Keep the peace call on Island ave
1650 met ferry
Several cars marked as a warning about expired registrations in the public lot
1735 met ferry
1830 visited Island Council meeting
2015 met ferry
2115 met ferry
2230 checked American legion
Checked Lions club

Please do not step out between two parked cars to cross the street, even at 20 mph it takes a moment to bring 3500 pounds to a stop.

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

03/29/16   Ofc. Connolly

0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Wallace
0730 hours: vehicle maintenance and inspection
0745 hours: patrolled island
0800 hours: met ferry
0830 hours: patrolled island
0945 hours: met ferry
1030 hours: patrolled island
1100 hours: met ferry
1200 hours: patrolled island
1430 hours: met ferry
1500 hours: medical call on Island Ave.  Party transported
1535 hours: traffic crash Sterling St.  Fire Hydrant dislodged.  Report taken.
1645 hours: met ferry
1710 hours: patrolled island
1750 hours: met ferry
1930 hours: met ferry
2000 hours: patrolled island
2030 hours: met ferry
2130 hours: met ferry
2150 hours: patrolled island
When riding a bike, remember to wear a helmet.  The helmet should be comfortable but snug.  If it rocks when you move your head, then it's too loose.  The helmet should be level and not tilted up or down.  When it's in place, the front of the helmet should be one or two finger widths above your eyebrows.
03/28/2016   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach
0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry.
0900 - patrolled back shore and met 0945 ferry.
1100 - met ferry and patrolled Central Ave.
1230 - met ferry.
1430 - met ferry.
1530 - met ferry.
1750 - met ferry and patrolled Brackett Ave.
1900 - checked DPW property.
1930 - met ferry.
2030 - met ferry and checked Lion's club.
2130 - met ferry.

*** Please keep in mind that the Welch St. lot has a 72 hour parking limit.
03/27/16   Ofc. Rose

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT

PEAKS ISLAND

DAILY LOG

Date _03/27/2016        Shift _1 __   Officer _ ROSE             _______        

Daily Tasks/Public Relations/Maintenance/Miscellaneous

0700 Reported for duty with FF Lt. Bragdon

House chores and floor washing

Met the Ferry throughout the evening shifts as time permitted.

The ferry had high traffic volume during the day monitored that with no major issues

Safety Tip

Weather is warming up and soon the yard cleaning begins! Please do not burn your leaves,

compost them at the transfer station or in your own yard.
03/26/2016   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach
0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry.
0905 - patrolled island and met 0945 ferry.
1100 - met ferry.
1230 - met ferry.
1430 - met ferry and patrolled island.
1530 - patrolled Central Ave.
1650 - patrolled back shore.
1750 - met ferry.
1930 - patrolled Brackett Ave.
2030 - met ferry and checked DPW property.

***Please remember to check the batteries in your smoke/CO2 detectors.
03/25/2016   Ofc. Robert Lauterbach Day Shift

0700 - arrived on island.
0800 - met ferry and patrolled island.
0945 - met ferry.
1100 - met ferry and patrolled Central Ave.
1230 - met ferry.
1430 - met ferry.  

Shift change w Ofc. Taylor

03/25/16  Ofc Rumery-Taylor


1430- Shift change w/ Ofc Lauterbach
1530- met ferry-patrolled Island
1645- met ferry
1705- S/A to Ledgewood St home re:ongoing Criminal Mischief
1750- met ferry
2000- patrolled Island
2030- met ferry-Patrolled Island
2130- met ferry
2200- S/A Ledgewood St re:ongoing criminal mischief
2245- shift change w/Ofc Richardson


​Please remember that when you are out walking at night you should wear reflective articles of ​clothing and carry a light, the streetlights are few and far between here on the Island. When walking in dark clothing on a dimly lit road you put yourself and others at risk of an accident happening. 
03/24/16   Ofc. Richardson

0700 shift change with Officer Connolly
0800 met ferry
Patrolled island with PFD
Checked TEIA
0930 met ferry
1045 met ferry
1400 parking complaint on Island Ave
1 ticket issued
1415 met ferry
1515 met ferry
1630 met ferry
1735 met ferry
1916 met ferry
2015 met ferry
Checked DPW
2115 met ferry
2230 checked American Legion
Checked Lions club

Please do not leave the keys in your ignition when parking your 

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

03/22/16   Ofc. Connolly

PORTLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT
PEAKS ISLAND
DAILY LOG

 Date: March 22, 2016         Officer Connolly
                                                                                                                                                               
0700 hours:  Shift change.  Reported for duty with FF Lt. Wallace
0730 hours: vehicle maintenance and inspection
0750 hours: patrolled island
0800 hours: met ferry
0820 hours: checked Welch St lot
0945 hours: met ferry
1030 hours: patrolled island
1100 hours: met ferry
1210 hours: patrolled island
1430 hours: met ferry
1440 hours: small crash on Island Ave. (no report)
1530 hours: met ferry
1645 hours: met ferry
1700 hours: patrolled island
1750 hours: met ferry
1920 hours: follow-up to crash which occurred earlier on Island Ave.
1930 hours: met ferry
2000 hours: patrolled island
2015 hours: special attention to Welch St. parking lot
2030 hours: met ferry
2110 hours: patrolled island
2130 hours: met ferry
2150 hours: patrolled island
-Never hide your door key in a flower pot or under a mat.  In fact, it is good idea not to hide your key anywhere outside.