This week the Sheriff’s Office responded to 63 calls for service. 12 of those calls were motor vehicle stops. 9 were 911 hang ups which require a response from an officer.
Cpl John Peterson assisted Calais Police Department with obtaining a DNA swab from a victim in Eastport.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a false alarm at a business in Columbia.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to what sounded like shots being fired and fireworks going off in Addison. No action taken. No one was around when Lt Tabbutt arrived.
Deputy Christopher Donahue responded to a report of an assault in Baring. A female reported that her son had assaulted her. The female made arrangements to stay with a family member for the night. No charges at this time.
Deputy Christopher Donahue investigated a theft in Whiting. Chainsaws, gas and diesel were reported missing. Investigation continues.
Deputy Christopher Donahue investigated a theft in Whiting. A firearm was reported missing. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a harassment complaint in Edmunds Township. Warnings were issued.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer responded to a report of two intoxicated juveniles at a school function at Washington Academy in East Machias. Each juvenile was issued a summons for Possession of alcohol by consumption.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer assisted Machias Police Department with a domestic disturbance in Machias. A female was arrested for criminal trespass and criminal mischief.
Sgt Ralph Pineo investigated a report of burglary and theft in Pembroke. A resident reported prescription medication and a World War II relic was missing from his residence. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a juvenile being harassed in Trescott. The harassment was from female classmates over the internet. No charges at this time. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a theft of a television in Pembroke. Investigation continues.
Sgt Ralph Pineo responded to a female peeking in windows in Milbridge. Sgt Pineo interviewed witnesses but did not locate the female. No charges at this time.
Deputy Christopher Donahue responded to a report of harassment in East Machias. A female was receiving threatening calls. Deputy Donahue spoke with the caller and issued a warning.
Deputy Christopher Donahue investigated a report of theft in Pembroke. A homeowner reported firearms missing from his gun closet. Investigation continues.
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Washington County Sheriff’s Office weekly Report for September 27, 2013 – October 3, 2013.
This week the Sheriff’s Office responded to 77 calls for service. Notable complaints are listed below:
Sgt Ralph Pineo responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle near the Hadley Lake Road with drug paraphernalia inside. A bear hunter had discovered the vehicle while hunting. The land owner was notified.
Sgt Ralph Pineo investigated a Protection from Abuse Violation in Columbia. Sgt Pineo interviewed the witnesses and determined that no violation had occurred.
Cpl Ryan Allen assisted Machias Police Dept. at the Thirsty Moose Café with a fight in the parking lot. A large group of people had gathered outside and were fighting. Once the officers pulled into the parking lot the group disbursed. No charges were filed.
Deputy Christopher Donahue investigated a theft of an outboard in Harrington. A motor had been stolen from a boat that was tied to a float on Oak Point Road. Investigation continues.
Lt Travis Willey investigated an individual who was non-compliant with the sex offender registry. Lt Willey located a residence in Jonesport where the individual was living but he was not at home. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer arrested a female in Perry who had an outstanding warrant.
Sgt Brandon Parker responded to a motor vehicle accident in Day Block Township. A vehicle had hit a moose that was already dead in the road. The driver had no personal injuries but had damage to his vehicle.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer along with several officers from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, the Maine Warden Service and K9 Stryker executed a search warrant in Roque Bluffs. Marijuana plants, cash, firearms, syringes, pills and drug paraphernalia were found during the search. Three individuals were arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail.
Cpl Ryan Allen, Lt Timothy Tabbutt and Deputy Christopher Donahue responded to a possible bomb threat at the Cobscook Community Learning Center in Trescott. A bomb threat had been written on a shelf in one of the classrooms. The center was cleared and closed for the day. No bomb was located. Investigation continues.
Sgt Brandon Parker responded to Milbridge to remove an intoxicated male from the front lawn of a residence. Sgt Parker gave the subject a ride to Cherryfield.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a report of a violation of Protection from Abuse in Machiasport. After speaking with the witnesses Deputy Sawyer determined that no violation had occurred.
Cpl John Peterson investigated a report of several camps being broken into on Spednick Lake in Forest City Township. Investigation continues.
Sgt Brandon Parker and Lt Travis Willey assisted a landlord in Lubec with evicting the tenants. The tenants had moved out when the officers arrived.
Sgt Ralph Pineo responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle near the Hadley Lake Road with drug paraphernalia inside. A bear hunter had discovered the vehicle while hunting. The land owner was notified.
Sgt Ralph Pineo investigated a Protection from Abuse Violation in Columbia. Sgt Pineo interviewed the witnesses and determined that no violation had occurred.
Cpl Ryan Allen assisted Machias Police Dept. at the Thirsty Moose Café with a fight in the parking lot. A large group of people had gathered outside and were fighting. Once the officers pulled into the parking lot the group disbursed. No charges were filed.
Deputy Christopher Donahue investigated a theft of an outboard in Harrington. A motor had been stolen from a boat that was tied to a float on Oak Point Road. Investigation continues.
Lt Travis Willey investigated an individual who was non-compliant with the sex offender registry. Lt Willey located a residence in Jonesport where the individual was living but he was not at home. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer arrested a female in Perry who had an outstanding warrant.
Sgt Brandon Parker responded to a motor vehicle accident in Day Block Township. A vehicle had hit a moose that was already dead in the road. The driver had no personal injuries but had damage to his vehicle.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer along with several officers from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, the Maine Warden Service and K9 Stryker executed a search warrant in Roque Bluffs. Marijuana plants, cash, firearms, syringes, pills and drug paraphernalia were found during the search. Three individuals were arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail.
Cpl Ryan Allen, Lt Timothy Tabbutt and Deputy Christopher Donahue responded to a possible bomb threat at the Cobscook Community Learning Center in Trescott. A bomb threat had been written on a shelf in one of the classrooms. The center was cleared and closed for the day. No bomb was located. Investigation continues.
Sgt Brandon Parker responded to Milbridge to remove an intoxicated male from the front lawn of a residence. Sgt Parker gave the subject a ride to Cherryfield.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a report of a violation of Protection from Abuse in Machiasport. After speaking with the witnesses Deputy Sawyer determined that no violation had occurred.
Cpl John Peterson investigated a report of several camps being broken into on Spednick Lake in Forest City Township. Investigation continues.
Sgt Brandon Parker and Lt Travis Willey assisted a landlord in Lubec with evicting the tenants. The tenants had moved out when the officers arrived.
Thursday, October 3, 2013
Search warrant at Deer Run Lane in Roque Bluffs
On 10-2-2013 Deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by Wardens from the Maine Warden Service executed a search warrant at Deer Run Lane in Roque Bluffs at the Randy Preston residence. Upon execution of that warrant Mr. Steven Barnard (50 years old of Marshfield), was arrested for Aggravated Trafficking of Oxycodone. Mr. Randy Preston (47 years old of Roque Bluffs) was arrested for Trafficking of Oxycodone and Cultivation of Marijuana (34 plants). Ms. Dawn Crocker (30 years old of Roque Bluffs) was arrested for Furnishing of Oxycodone and Possession of Schedule Drugs.
Approximately 7875 milligrams of Oxycodone, small amounts of other schedule drugs, drug paraphernalia, approximately 34 marijuana plants, 4 handguns, 5 long guns, and over 4000$ in cash monies were seized from the residence and suspects by the Sheriff’s Office.
The Sheriff’s Office K-9 Stryker was utilized for drug detection.
Sheriff Donnie Smith
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for September 20 – 26, 2013
This week the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to 75 calls for service. 16 of those calls for service were 911 hang ups which require a response from an Officer. Notable complaints are listed below:
Sgt Brandon Parker investigated a report of harassing phone calls in Jonesboro. The reporting party was receiving phone calls in the night from Prandial from an unknown number.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer responded to a motorcycle accident in Big Lake Township. Operator was taken to Calais Hospital for a possible broken ankle.
Sgt Ralph Pineo responded to a Domestic Disturbance in Machiasport. A male subject reported that his girlfriend had run over his foot with her SUV. No charges filed.
Sgt Ralph Pineo investigated a phone scam in Columbia Falls. An individual had called a resident of Columbia Falls, pretending to be a family member in need of cash. Money was then wired Western Union to an address in Mexico. After an investigation it was determined that the family member was fine and did not need any money.
Cpl Ryan Allen assisted Maine State Police with an elderly male subject in Jonesboro. The man was upset with his family members for taking his medication. Subject was transported to Downeast Community Hospital.
Cpl Ryan Allen conducted a bail check on an individual in Princeton. The individual was compliant with the bail conditions.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a call from a family member to do a well-being check on a family member in Cherryfield. Lt Tabbutt spoke with the family member and he was fine.
Cpl Ryan Allen investigated a report of theft in Charlotte. Two game cameras were reported missing. Investigation continues.
Cpl Ryan Allen and Canine Dozer were asked to respond to Pembroke to assist multiple units with a suspect that fled a traffic stop. After searching the area for more than an hour it was determined that the subject was picked up by a motor vehicle and left the area.
Cpl Ryan Allen investigated a theft in Jonesboro. A vehicle was reported missing. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated an assault in Vanceboro. A female had smashed the rear window out of a vehicle with a come-a-long. The female was arrested, charged with assault and criminal mischief and transported to the Washington County Jail.
Sgt Brandon Parker investigated a report of harassing phone calls in Jonesboro. The reporting party was receiving phone calls in the night from Prandial from an unknown number.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer responded to a motorcycle accident in Big Lake Township. Operator was taken to Calais Hospital for a possible broken ankle.
Sgt Ralph Pineo responded to a Domestic Disturbance in Machiasport. A male subject reported that his girlfriend had run over his foot with her SUV. No charges filed.
Sgt Ralph Pineo investigated a phone scam in Columbia Falls. An individual had called a resident of Columbia Falls, pretending to be a family member in need of cash. Money was then wired Western Union to an address in Mexico. After an investigation it was determined that the family member was fine and did not need any money.
Cpl Ryan Allen assisted Maine State Police with an elderly male subject in Jonesboro. The man was upset with his family members for taking his medication. Subject was transported to Downeast Community Hospital.
Cpl Ryan Allen conducted a bail check on an individual in Princeton. The individual was compliant with the bail conditions.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a call from a family member to do a well-being check on a family member in Cherryfield. Lt Tabbutt spoke with the family member and he was fine.
Cpl Ryan Allen investigated a report of theft in Charlotte. Two game cameras were reported missing. Investigation continues.
Cpl Ryan Allen and Canine Dozer were asked to respond to Pembroke to assist multiple units with a suspect that fled a traffic stop. After searching the area for more than an hour it was determined that the subject was picked up by a motor vehicle and left the area.
Cpl Ryan Allen investigated a theft in Jonesboro. A vehicle was reported missing. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated an assault in Vanceboro. A female had smashed the rear window out of a vehicle with a come-a-long. The female was arrested, charged with assault and criminal mischief and transported to the Washington County Jail.
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for September 13 – 19, 2013
This week the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to 63 calls for service. Notable complaints are listed below:
Deputy Gregory Sawyer assisted Baileyville Police Department with serving papers.
Deputy Adam Davis investigated a report of criminal trespass in East Machias. A male subject traveling by bicycle across country had set up a tent on town property for the night. After speaking the individual, he agreed to move his tent to another location for the night.
Sgt Brandon Parker investigated a vehicle blocking traffic in Harrington. A truck was sitting in the roadway with a male asleep in the cab. The truck was removed from the road and the individual was given a ride home.
Sgt Brandon Parker issued a warning for harassment in Columbia. A female was texting and calling another female repeatedly.
Deputy Dennis Worcester investigated a complaint for harassment in Harrington. A female was being harassed by text messages. The complainant decided to change her phone number. No further action.
Deputy Dennis Worcester assisted the Maine Warden Service with a deer that had been struck by a vehicle in Addison.
Deputy Dennis Worcester assisted Milbridge Police Dept. with a traffic stop. The driver was issued a summons for operating after suspension.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a theft in Charlotte. An outboard motor was reported missing. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a criminal mischief complaint in Princeton. A front window of a residence had been damaged. After interviewing witnesses a summons was issued for criminal mischief.
Sgt Brandon Parker investigated a burglary complaint in Harrington. A residence had been entered but nothing was missing. Investigation continues.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt arrested a female for violation of a protection order in Columbia.
Sgt Ralph Pineo investigated a criminal threatening in Harrington. Investigation continues.
Cpl Ryan Allen responded to a suspicious activity complaint in Robbinston. A person that was listed on the sex offender registry was parked at the end of the complainant’s driveway. Cpl Allen spoke with the individual who was waiting for a tree cleaning service. No charges were filed.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a harassment complaint in Addison. A landlord was harassing tenants while they were moving out of a rental. No charges were filed at this time.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a domestic disturbance in Cherryfield. A male subject was intoxicated and had tried to enter a residence to retrieve his belongings. The subject left when he was locked out of the residence. No charges pending.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated theft of property from Washington Academy in East Machias. 2 IPods and cash were reported missing. Two juveniles were charged with theft and given a court date.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer assisted Baileyville Police Department with serving papers.
Deputy Adam Davis investigated a report of criminal trespass in East Machias. A male subject traveling by bicycle across country had set up a tent on town property for the night. After speaking the individual, he agreed to move his tent to another location for the night.
Sgt Brandon Parker investigated a vehicle blocking traffic in Harrington. A truck was sitting in the roadway with a male asleep in the cab. The truck was removed from the road and the individual was given a ride home.
Sgt Brandon Parker issued a warning for harassment in Columbia. A female was texting and calling another female repeatedly.
Deputy Dennis Worcester investigated a complaint for harassment in Harrington. A female was being harassed by text messages. The complainant decided to change her phone number. No further action.
Deputy Dennis Worcester assisted the Maine Warden Service with a deer that had been struck by a vehicle in Addison.
Deputy Dennis Worcester assisted Milbridge Police Dept. with a traffic stop. The driver was issued a summons for operating after suspension.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a theft in Charlotte. An outboard motor was reported missing. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a criminal mischief complaint in Princeton. A front window of a residence had been damaged. After interviewing witnesses a summons was issued for criminal mischief.
Sgt Brandon Parker investigated a burglary complaint in Harrington. A residence had been entered but nothing was missing. Investigation continues.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt arrested a female for violation of a protection order in Columbia.
Sgt Ralph Pineo investigated a criminal threatening in Harrington. Investigation continues.
Cpl Ryan Allen responded to a suspicious activity complaint in Robbinston. A person that was listed on the sex offender registry was parked at the end of the complainant’s driveway. Cpl Allen spoke with the individual who was waiting for a tree cleaning service. No charges were filed.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a harassment complaint in Addison. A landlord was harassing tenants while they were moving out of a rental. No charges were filed at this time.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a domestic disturbance in Cherryfield. A male subject was intoxicated and had tried to enter a residence to retrieve his belongings. The subject left when he was locked out of the residence. No charges pending.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated theft of property from Washington Academy in East Machias. 2 IPods and cash were reported missing. Two juveniles were charged with theft and given a court date.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for September 6 – 12, 2013
This week the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to 96 calls for service. 13 of those calls were 911 hang ups which require a response from an Officer.
Lt Travis Willey, Cpl Ralph Pineo and Milbridge Officer James Malloy responded to a domestic assault in Cherryfield. A female was arrested and charged with assault.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a harassment report in Whiting. The caller reported that someone had stolen her dogs. Deputy Sawyer conducted interviews and issued warnings to all parties for harassment.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer responded to a report of suspicious activity in Lubec. The caller reported someone was watching his house. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer investigated a report of criminal threatening in Cherryfield. The caller reported that an individual had been driving by a family member’s residence displaying a gun. Investigation continues.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a domestic disturbance in Steuben. A male subject was intoxicated and destroying personal property. The subject was arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in Cherryfield. A female was arrested on an outstanding warrant out of Penobscot County. The investigation continues on the domestic disturbance charges.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt and Sgt Brandon Parker investigated a burglary in Cherryfield. Investigation continues.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer responded to a loud music complaint in Marshfield. Several neighbors were complaining about loud music in the neighborhood. A warning was issued.
Sgt Brandon Parker responded to a call in Jonesport. A male subject was intoxicated and was refusing to leave a residence. Subject had left the residence when Sgt Parker arrived.
Sgt Brandon Parker investigated a burglary in Perry. Copper pipes were missing from a home. The owner was contacted but refused to cooperate with the investigation.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer assisted Machias Police Officer Timothy Mace with a report of a missing child in Machias. A 3 year old child was missing along with the family dog. Warden Joseph McBride assisted with the search. The dog and child were located within an hour. The dog had wandered into a wooded area behind the house and the child had followed.
Lt Timothy Tabbutt investigated a theft of a wallet from Matthews Country Store in Steuben. The wallet was located and no charges were filed.
Deputy John Peterson investigated a theft in Perry. Firewood had been reported stolen. Investigation continues.
Deputy John Peterson responded to a report of an assault in Machiasport. Two family members were fighting. Possible assault charges are pending. Investigation continues.
Deputy John Peterson responded to shots being fired in Pembroke. A neighbor was shooting close to another neighbor’s house. Interviews were conducted. Possible charges are pending.
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report for August 30 – September 5, 2013.
This week the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to 71 calls for service. Notable complaints are noted below:
Cpl Ralph Pineo investigated a report of a burglary in Addison. A home had been broken into and several items were reported missing. Investigation continues.
Deputy Ryan Allen assisted Wade Walker with a motor vehicle stop in Machias. Wardens Robert Carter and Joseph McBride assisted. A female was driving erratically. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was driven home by Warden McBride. The driver was having medical problems.
Cpl Ralph Pineo assisted Machias Police Dept. with a subject that had assaulted staff and left Downeast Community Hospital. Subject was located, arrested for assault and transported to Washington County Jail.
Deputy Ryan Allen investigated a theft in Marion Township. A propane tank had been removed from a residence. After speaking with the homeowner it was determined that RH Foster had removed the tank. No further action.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer responded to an accident in Charlotte. The driver appeared to be intoxicated. Deputy Sawyer performed field sobriety tests and determined that the driver was impaired. The driver was arrested for operating under the influence and transported to the Washington County Jail.
Deputy Gregory Sawyer was called to a residence in Princeton to remove a subject that was intoxicated and threatening people. No one wished to give a statement so the subject was allowed to remain at the residence.
Deputy Ryan Allen assisted Machias Police Dept. with locating an individual for domestic assault. The subject was located, arrested for assault and transported to the Washington County Jail.
Sgt Randy Perry was called to Milbridge for an assault at the Milbridge Gulf. An individual had come into the store and assaulted an employee. The subject was located and charged with assault.
Deputy John Peterson investigated a theft in Charlotte. Copper was reported missing. Investigation continues.
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