Police Notes (Printed Feb. 19, 2010)

Think again

Two people on Pleasant Hill Road reported as suspicious to Scarborough police early Feb. 8 turned out to be an office cleaner using a dumpster and someone walking home from work near Lifestyle Fitness Center.

 

Stunt double?

A Feb. 8 complaint about an erratic driver led police to stop a woman near Payne and Gorham roads. The driver said she was not aware she had almost hit the complainant three times and denied trying to pass a utility truck in a traffic circle in Gorham. She was warned about unsafe driving and for having no vehicle registration.

 

Sweet sorrow

A man seen loitering near the mailbox at Len Libby Chocolates on Route 1 on Feb. 11 was asked to move along.

 

Pricey taste

A 36-year-old man was arrested and charged with theft, drug possession and violating probation Feb. 8 after allegedly stealing bottles of Hennessy cognac and Grey Goose vodka from the Oak Hill Mobil Station on Route 1.

 

Sticker shock

An 18-year-old employee of Cabela’s was summonsed Feb. 9 for theft of more than $500 and less than $1,000 for allegedly switching price tags on items and then buying them.

 

Siesta over

Police were unable to find a man reportedly laying against a tree on Payne Road near Ashley Drive on Feb. 10.

 

Lights out

A 40-year-old man stopped Feb. 13 in the parking lot at Lifestyle Fitness Center on Pleasant Hill Road for a failed brake light was charged with drug trafficking, operating after suspension, furnishing drugs and the use or sale of drug paraphernalia. Police said they found more than 4 ounces of marijuana, 1.5 ounces of cocaine, small baggies and possibly a ledger book in the vehicle.

 

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