Friday, June 6, 2014

Weekly Report May 23, 2014 to May 29, 2014

During this time the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to 47 calls for service. The following notable complaints were received:

Several complaints were received from residents in the Town of Addison who complained that their mailboxes had been stolen or damaged. Deputy Dennis Worcester responded to these complaints. While investigating these thefts, Deputy Worcester received information that three mailboxes had been discovered hanging from the bridge in Beals Island. These mailboxes were identified to be stolen from Addison and have been returned to the owners. Investigation into this matter is continuing.

While patrolling in Whitneyville, Lieutenant Travis Willey encountered some juveniles who had been consuming alcohol. As a result, two male juveniles were issued summons for charges of Illegal Possession of Liquor by Minor and Furnishing a Place for Minors to Possess/Consume Liquor.

Sergeant Ralph Pineo responded to a complaint of a motor vehicle accident in Baring Plantation. As a result, one adult female was arrested and charged with Operating Under the Influence.

A complaint of a residential burglary in the Town of Pembroke is being investigated by Sergeant Ralph Pineo.

Deputy Adam Davis responded to a complaint of a stolen firearm in the Town of Jonesboro. Deputy Davis conducted an investigation which resulted in the recovery of the stolen firearm. A male subject has been charged with Theft By Unauthorized Taking or Transfer and he was transported to the Washington County Jail.

Deputy Adam Davis received a complaint in Marshfield, where it was reported that a mailbox had been damaged. Deputy Davis responded to the residence and interviewed the complainant. After leaving the residence, Deputy Davis discovered several other mailboxes in the area had also been damaged. Investigation continues into the matter.

Sergeant Brandon Parker responded to a motor vehicle accident in Whiting. As a result of his investigation, one adult male was arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail where he was issued a summons for Operating Under the Influence.
A theft complaint in the Town of Lubec is being investigated by Sergeant Ralph Pineo. The complainant reported that several feet of copper tubing connected to a propane tank at a summer residence had been stolen.

It was report of a burglary in the Town of Milbridge is being investigated by Deputy Dennis Worcester. The owners discovered that a flat screen television had been stolen. Investigations are continuing on this matter.

While conducted further investigation into a theft complaint, Deputy Adam Davis discovered that a subject that he planned to interview had two active warrants for arrest. Deputy Davis located the female subject, who he arrested on the warrants and transported to the Washington County Jail.