Unfair fight

Police were called to Saco and Biddeford Savings Institution on Gorham Road on June 21 because a tree in the parking lot appeared to have been run over by a truck with double rear tires.

All’s fine

Police responding to a June 21 call about an emergency inside an elevator at Piper Shores were assured the button was accidentally hit by a resident carrying a bag.

Early celebration

Police responding to a call after midnight June 22 about fireworks heard in Higgins Beach were unable to locate three males reportedly seen running from the area.

Gotcha

Police responding to a June 22 call about drinking on Higgins Beach arrested a 19-year-old man. He was charged with failing to provide a correct name, refusing to submit to arrest and possession and consumption of alcohol by a minor after a foot chase through the woods near Piper Shores.

Striking a pose

A 44-year-old man who appeared to be intoxicated June 23 was arrested at the Downeaster Motel on Route 1 for violating conditions of release. There had been a complaint he was standing nude at the door to his room.

Nice talk

Police are investigating two juvenile girls who are alleged to have scratched obscenities into the freshly painted skate ramps at Memorial Park on Durant Drive. The vandalism was reported June 24.

Don’t have to

Police responding to a June 24 call about a man sitting in the road near Old Blue Point and Milliken Mills roads found a man out walking who refused to give his name or show ID.

Recovery effort

A woman shopping June 25 discovered her purse was missing and thought she might have left it in a cart outside Marden’s before going to other stores.

Ouch

Police were unable to locate a woman allegedly pulling a girl by her hair in a restroom at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway on June 25.

Party’s over

Complaints about a loud party at a Cannon Lane home June 26 led police to summons a 19-year-old man for furnishing a place to consume alcohol. Police said a mini keg and 30-pack of beer were found and the man summonsed appeared to be intoxicated.

–Compiled by David Harry