Week of Monday, March 26, 2012

Monday, March 26

@ Approximately 9:35 pm Trudy Taylor a resident of Lost Nation reported that her medication was missing.  Police responded and took a report.  The incident is currently under investigation.

Tuesday, March 27

@ Approximately 5:25 pm Jacob Dorr was issued a summons for speed.

  

Wednesday, March 28

@ Approximately 8:45 pm.  Police received a 911 hang up at 19 State Street.  Police responded and found to be a miss dial.

Thursday, March 29

@ Approximately 5:20 pm.  Police responded to 14 High Street to take a report from Crystal Hicks for harassment.  The incident appeared to involve Juveniles.  The incident is currently being investigated.

  

Friday, March 30

@ Approximately 8:34 pm.  Kimberly Savoie was issued a Defective tag for a headlight out.

Saturday, March 31

@ Approximately 12:40 pm.  Police assisted with a reported grass fire in the area of 95 Lost Nation Road.  This is the same area other fires have been reported in previous weeks.  The incident is being investigated.

Sunday, April 1

@ Approximately 6:18 pm.  Police took a report of a Fraud from a resident.  The resident received a call from what they thought to be a relative asking for money as they were in trouble and needed some money immediately.  As a result the resident learned later the incident was not true and the relative was fine.  Police urge residents to call the Police if you at suspect something doesn’t sound right.  This incident is under investigation. 

Week of Monday, March 19, 2012

Monday, March 19

@ Approximately 4:00 am.  Police responded to 6 Spring Street for a report of loud music.  Upon the arrival of police the music had been turned down to a more reasonable level.

Tuesday, March 20

@ Approximately 8:00 am.  Police checked on a suspicious vehicle in the parking area of the old Caron’s Stove Shop building on the Lancaster.  Upon checking with the property owner it was learned he was aware of the vehicle.

Wednesday, March 21

@ Approximately 2:52 am.  Police responded to a motor vehicle accident with a moose on Route 3.  Minor damage to the vehicle and the moose ran off into the woods.  The driver of the delivery truck was not injured.

Thursday, March 22

@ Approximately 9:30 am.  Gaston Laflamme of West Stewartstown was issued a summons for unlawful passing on the left.

@ Approximately 2:45 pm.  Keith Brewer was issued a summons for non inspection.

@ Approximately 6:00 pm.  Police received numerous complaints about dirt bikes riding on the hill area. 

Friday, March 23

@ Approximately 8:45 am.  Police took a report from Mike Cass of Church reporting that sometime earlier in the week it was noticed that someone had keyed the side of this wife’s jeep while it was sitting in their driveway.  No suspect information was available.

Saturday, March 24

@ Approximately 10:10 am.  Police took a report from Davian Haverstick of Hillside Ave. of someone throwing eggs at his van.  No suspect information was available.

@ Approximately 2:45 pm.  Police were involved in a pursuit with a Dirt Bike that was seen by police.  The officer attempted to stop the bike but the driver refused to stop, when signaled to do so.  As a result the driver lost control of the dirt bike and took a spill.  The driver was found to be juvenile.  The juvenile was arrested at that time for numerous offenses as a result of the pursuit.

Sunday, March 25

@ Approximately 10:05 pm.  Police arrested Monika Guay of Maple Street for an alleged simple assault on an officer.  She was bailed and released on $750.00 PR bail pending court.

Week of Monday, March 12, 2012

 Monday, March 12

@ Approximately 3:15 pm.  A juvenile came to the police station to report his bicycle stolen.  The juvenile told police it had occurred two days prior.  The incident is being investigated.

@ Approximately 10:04 p.  Police responded to a car accident on State Street by the former Emerson Outfitters with a deer.  The operator David Griggs 58 of Guildhall, VT and his passengers were not injured.  Minor damage to the vehicle and the deer ran into the woods.

Tuesday, March 13

@ Approximately 2:55 am.  Police called to the area of West and Rich Street to suspicious acting vehicle.  The vehicle was described as a silver color sedan with only on occupant; the caller was unable to get a plate number off the vehicle.  Unsure on what this person was doing, should anyone have any information is asked to contact police.

Wednesday, March 14

@ Approximately 7:50 am.  Police responded to West Street for a reported Assault involving a Juvenile.  Police talked to those involved in the incident.  The incident is under investigation.

Thursday, March 15

@ Approximately 9:19pm.  Police took a report from David Stortvenant.  David reported to his brother was receiving packages with instructions to resend them to another address in return would receive $100.00 for his services.  It turned out the brother lives in Dover NH.  David was instructed to have his brother contact the Dover Police Department to make them aware of this incident.

Friday, March 16

@ Approximately 8 am.  Police took a report from Richard St. Cyr a First Street resident of some gas taken from his wife’s vehicle sometime during the night.  Nothing was heard or seen.  If anyone has any information or may have seen strange or unusual activity is asked to contact police.  This incident is under investigation.

@ Approximately 3:20 pm.  Police responded to Lancaster on Middle Street to assist with a disorderly person. 

Saturday, March 17

@ Approximately 8:15 pm.  Police responded to the area of Marshall’s corner on the Lancaster Road for a car accident involving a deer.  The operator Barry Loadenthal of Canada was not injured minor damage  to the vehicle. The deer had gone into the woods.     

Sunday, March 18

@ Approximately 12:55 pm.  Police took a report from Walter Hapgood of Brown road, of a possible scam involving home loans.  Residents are urged to be cautious of giving personal information to unknown people or companies over the phone, as there a lot of different scams circulating right now.  If anyone has questions please call the police department.

Week of Monday, March 5, 2012

Monday, March 5

@ Approximately 11:45 am.  Police took a report from Donald Cheny a Pike Street resident that someone had keyed the side of his vehicle.  It’s believed the incident may have happened sometime in early hours of Thursday.  The incident is under investigation.

@ Approximately 9:04 pm.   Police took a report from Erin Bisonette a Hillside Ave resident of someone taking gas from her vehicle.  It’s believed the incident may have happened sometime late evening early the next day.  The incident is under investigation.

Tuesday, March 6

@ Approximately 12:00 pm.  Police took a report from Arthur Gadwah a Stratford Road resident of a possible phone scam.  Caller said he was trying to collect a debt, and didn’t make good on it he was looking at being arrested.  The police have received similar reports.  Police encourage residents not give or confirm any kind of information if they suspect something not right, even if they may have some of the information correct, this incident is being looked into and compared to similar incidents to see if they may be connected.

Wednesday, March 7

@ Approximately 5:50 pm.  Police received a report from Kathy Frechette a Cumberland Street resident of two snow machines going across her property.  Upon arrival of police the snow machines had left the area.  No description was given of the machines, however Mrs. Frechette was told to call back should they return and obtain a possible description.

@ Approximately 11:00 pm.  Police arrested Craig Knudson 7/11/1991 of Lancaster after a motor vehicle stop, for Operating motor vehicle with suspended license.  Mr. Knudson was also charged with 2 counts of possession of drugs.  He was released on $5,000 PR bail pending his arraignment in court.

Thursday, March 8

@ Approximately 1:10 pm.  Police received a report from Debbie Goulet a Hillside Ave resident of someone taking gas from her vehicle.  The vehicle was reported as being in the garage at the time of the incident. 

Friday, March 9

@ Approximately 3:30 pm.  James Sayen of Stratford was issued a summons for speed.

@ Approximately 8:55 pm Police took a report of an Assault involving Juveniles.

@ Approximately 10:35 pm.  Michael Hollaran of Pittsburg was issued a summons for speed.

Saturday, March 10

@ Approximately 12:15 am.  Richie Provencher of Litchfield NH was issued a summons for Misuse of Plates.

@ Approximately 6:21 am.  Police were called to 55 Church Street for Domestic Dispute.  Upon arrival police found the incident to be verbal in nature between Allison Hern and James Hassen. No charges were filled.

@ Approximately 6:32 am.   Police received a report of dispute of Dispute between some juveniles.  Police arrived and talked with the juveniles involved, Police continue to look into the incident.

@ Approximately 7:10 pm.  Police received a report from Trisha Gaudette that she was assaulted.  The incident is under investigation.

@ Approximately 11:00 pm.  Shirley Perrault of Stratford was issued a summons for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license.

Sunday, March 11

@ Approximately 12:45 am.  Police received a report from Nicole Ginard a State Street resident that items had been taken from her house.  Police took a statement from Ms. Ginard as a result.  The incident is under investigation.

@ Approximately 5:00 am.  Police received a report of an assault involving some Juveniles on Hillside Ave.   Police spoke with some of people involved, to get statements.  The incident remains under investigation.

@ Approximately 8:05 am.  Police received a burglary Alarm at the former Emerson Hardware.  Police upon arriving found the building secure with no signs of entry. 

@ Approximately 10:42 am Toby Kenison Jr. turned himself on Warrant from a previous incident, possession of a controlled substance.  Mr. Kenison was transported to the Coos County Jail in lieu of $2,500 cash bail pending a bail hearing.

@ Approximately 6:10 pm.  Michael Brooks of Colebrook was issued a summons for speed.

Week of Monday, February 27, 2012

 Tuesday, Feb 28

@ Approximately 10:03 am.  A report of smoke coming from the old town garage on State Street behind the Union Bank was called in by Phil Stearns.  Upon police arrival there was smoke coming from the building.  The fire is considered accidental, cause electrical.  The Groveton fire Department was assisted by other town departments as well as Mutual Aid Departments from Stark, Lancaster, Stratford and the State Fire Marshal’s office.

Wednesday, Feb 29

@ Approximately 5:04 am.  A resident on Hillside Ave report some vehicles acting suspiciously driving back and forth, one of them reported to be operating without headlights.  The caller was concerned they may be trying to take gas from vehicles.  Police patrolled the area for awhile after receiving the call with no contact with any vehicles.  The caller reported this activity had been going on and off all evening.  Police ask residents to report any suspicious activity as soon as they witness it.  By doing so assists police in locating the individuals responsible.

@ Approximately 8:05 pm.  A resident on Maple Street reporting someone taking gas from his vehicle.  This is the second report from the resident.  Police are looking for any information in relation to this incident.  If anyone has any information is asked to call police.

@ Approximately 9:40 pm.  A resident on First Street reporting harassing phone calls.  Police are looking into the matter.

Friday, March 2

@ Approximately 3:15 pm.  Police arrested to people on outstanding warrants.  Nicole Guinard 3/4/83 of Groveton was arrested on two warrants one of the Berlin District and the other was from Vermont.  Ms. Guinard was charged with being a fugitive from justice.  She was transported to Grafton County Jail pending a bail Hearing scheduled March 5, 2012.  Eugene Ward 7/16/72 was arrested on a warrant out of Vermont.  Mr. Ward was charged with being a fugitive from Justice.  He was transported to the Coos County Jail pending a bail hearing on March 5, 2012.

@ Approximately 3:30 pm.  Police took a report from a resident alleging being threatened.  Police took the needed for information from the caller.  The incident is under investigation.

@ Approximately 6:20 pm.  Police took a report from a Lancaster Road resident alleging phone harassment.  Police took the needed information from the caller.  The incident is under investigation.

  

Saturday, March 3

@ Approximately 12:30 pm.  Police received a complaint about a snow machine operating in a reckless manner on High Street.  Upon police arrival the snow machine in question had left the area.

@ Approximately 11:45 pm.  Krzysztof Plociennik 02/13/61 of Dummer was issued a summons for an unregistered motor vehicle, on Rt 110.

@ Approximately 11:55 pm.  Police responded to a family dispute on Goulet Street.  No arrests were made, but police are looking into the matter further.

Week of Monday, February 20, 2012

Northumberland Police responded to approximately 83 calls for service between February 20^th and February 26^th.  Among them were:

Monday, Feb 20

@ Approximately 8:47 pm.  Police were called to an alleged domestic dispute on Summer Street.  Kelsie Ordway 22, of Groveton was later arrested and charged with Criminal Mischief. Ordway was held in lieu of $500 cash bail.  She is scheduled to appear in court on March 26.

Tuesday, Feb 21

@ Approximately 9:55 am.  Police were called to the Medical Center on Church Street for an unwanted person.  Sandra Jenot of Bunker Hill Street in Lancaster was asked to leave the property for alleged threats made some staff.

@ Approximately 10:45 am.  Police received a report of a suspicious person on a bicycle in the area of the Guildhall road.  Caller said it appeared the person was casing the area.

@ Approximately 11:10 am.  Police responded to a burglary alarm at location of the former Munces.  It was the result of someone pulling on the door.

@ Approximately 7:55 pm.  Lindsey Ball, 29 of Stark, was issued summons for speed.

Wednesday, Feb 22.

@ Approximately 8:50 am.  Police assisted some residents with a dispute with a personal property dispute.  It was resolved in the end by the partied agreeing to a time to make the exchange.

@ Approximately 10:40 am.  Police responded to a Burglary Alarm at the former munces.  Upon arrival police learned that someone again had pulled on the door.

Thursday, Feb 23

@ Approximately 9:15 am.  Police responded to a Burglary Alarm at the former Munces.  Upon arriving police learned someone had pulled on the door.

@ Approximately 5:30 pm.  Ryan Lavoie, 26, of Groveton was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle without a valid driver’s license.  He was released on $ 350 PR bail with a March 19 court date.

@ Approximately 10:50 pm.  A suspicious acting vehicle was seen by police in the area of the Coos Pit Stop.  Upon checking police found it to be one of the owners of the business.

Friday, Feb 24.

@ Approximately 3:00 pm.  A minor two vehicle accident was reported at the intersection of Church and State Streets.  No injuries were reported, minor damage to the vehicles.

@ Approximately 8:15 pm.  A resident on Maple Street reporting snow machines riding through his property without his permission. They were going upon police arriving in the area.

Saturday, Feb 25.

@ Approximately 6:20 am.  A single vehicle accident reported on Marshall’s corner.  A vehicle rolled over after loosing control of the vehicle, while coming around the corner.  No injuries were reported and the vehicle was towed from the scene.

@ Approximately 7:45 am.  A two vehicle accident was reported on the Lancaster Road near the meeting house.  No injuries were reported and both vehicles were towed from the scene.

@ Approximately 8:01 am.  A caller reporting a vehicle off the road on Cumberland Street into a snow bank no injuries or damage reported. The vehicle was driven from the scene.

Sunday, Feb 26.

@ Approximately 10:23 am.  A caller from Maple Street reporting someone took gas from his truck while parked in his driveway.  Anyone having knowledge or may have seen anyone in the area of Maple Street asked to call police.

@ Approximately 11:24 am.  Residents reporting harassment over a dispute of ownership of a dog.

Week of Monday, February 13, 2012

Mon, Feb 13

@ Approximately 10:10am Police took a report from Anne Swanson.  Anne reported some items missing from an apartment building in Berlin where she once lived and believed they may be somewhere in our town.  Ms. Swanson was directed first report it to Berlin PD and we would investigate further from there.

Police responded to many alarm activations at the former business of Munces on the Lancaster Road.  All calls were responded to and found have been the result of people pulling on the door, believing the business was open.

Tues, Feb 14

@ Approximately 11:30 am Police arrested Roxanne Adjudtant for operating while her privilege to do so had been suspended.  This came as result of contact on the side of the road after stopping; vehicle had damage to the passenger side mirror along with a broken windshield, which leads to the inquiry.  The vehicle was found to be uninspected.  Ms. Adjudtant was processed and released on summons pending court.

@ Approximately 3:15 Police took a report of Theft from Foula Taliadoras of Hillside Ave.  It’s suspected that the event took place sometime the day before being discovered.  The case is currently being investigated.

Wed, Feb 15

@ Approximately 9:45 Police responded to burglary alarm at the former Munces.  Police found to be someone again trying the door believing the business was open.

@ Approximately 1:00 pm Police went to the High School for an incident involving some Juveniles.  Police spoke with staff about the matter, which is being investigated.

@ Approximately 9:00 Police responded to a reported Assault at a residence on the Old Village Road.  Police spoke with those involved in the incident and took statements.  No charges have been brought at this time, pending further investigation.

Thurs, Feb 16

@ Approximately 4:10 am Police were called to the area of Winter Street for a report of some people going through cars.  Police found foot prints in the area around some of the cars.  Northumberland Police were assisted by State Police.  Police did follow the foot prints finding two sets.  Police have talked with one possible suspect in the incident, and look to talk with another as the investigation into the incident continues.  Police urge residents to lock their vehicles after being parked for the night.

@ Approximately 12:10pm Police responded to 14 High Street to take a report of a theft from David York.  Mr. York said he was expecting some items through the mail earlier in the week.  Mr. York upon checking with the Post Office learned the items he was looking for had been delivered on Monday, having not received them called Police.  Police gathered necessary information from Mr. York.  An investigation into the matter is ongoing.  If anyone has any knowledge or may have been in the area of High Street in the late afternoon on Monday and saw anything is urged to call Police.

Fri, Feb 17

@ Approximately 7:52 pm Robert Dowland of Prospect Street Groveton, NH reported to police someone had shot out two windows in his truck while it was parked in his driveway.  Police found upon arriving to investigate that the windows appeared to have been hit with a pellet or BB gun.  Police collected the necessary information.  The investigation into the matter is ongoing.

@ Approximately 8:30 pm Police responded to the area of 31 Main Street and took a report from Wendy Armstrong.  Ms. Armstrong said someone had shot one of her windows out with a BB or Pellet gun.  Witness reported seeing a dark colored station wagon in the area about the time of the incident with numerous occupants inside.  Anyone having any information pertaining to this incident is asked to call the police.  Police believe both incidents are connected.

Sat, Feb 18

@ Approximately 9am Police responded to additional Alarms at the former Munces.  Police found it was again the result of someone pulling on the door.

@ Approximately 6pm Police responded to Route 110 for someone hitting a deer.  Police talked with John Orlowski of MA.  No injuries or damage to the vehicle was reported.

@ Approximately 7:30 pm Police respond to a report of a dirt bike riding in the area of Rich Street.  Police later spoke with some juveniles about the incident. 

Sun, Feb 19

@ approximately 11:26 pm Police responded to 14 High Street for a reported Criminal Threatening.  Police upon arriving talked with Ms. Skillin one of the tenants in the building.  Its alleged that another tenant in the building was upset over an arrangement they may have had.  Police took statements from those involved, it remains under intestigation.