BPD kept busy with traffic violations, domestic disturbances

June 12

  • The Brandon Police Department (BPD) assisted the Rutland County State Attorney’s Office with serving subpoenas in an upcoming court case.
  • Report of illegal dumping of furniture on Wagner Road.
  • The Union Street Grocery on Union Street contacted BPD about issuing a trespass notice on an individual they did not want back in the store and who was currently at Hannford Supermarket.  The individual was located and issued the notice.
  • An officer responded to a 911 hang-up call from a cellphone at a residence on Marble Street.  It was later determined that the call was made accidentally and that there was no emergency at the home.
  • Officers responded to a mental-health crisis involving a juvenile on Park Street that had tried to commit self-harm.  The individual was later transported to Rutland Regional Medical Center for treatment.
  • BPD received a complaint about a vehicle traveling at excessive speed on Franklin Street.  Officers were unable to locate the vehicle.
  • Motor-vehicle stop at the intersection of Grove Street and Lovers Lane for defective equipment.  The driver was determined to have a civilly suspended drivers license and was issued a ticket.
  • BPD assisted Brandon Area Rescue with a medical call on High Pond Road in which an individual was having an anxiety attack.
  • Foot patrol conducted on Center Street.

June 13

  • 911 hang-up call received from Otter Valley HS.  Officer contacted the school and was advised that there was no emergency and that a student had likely dialed 911 accidentally.  No police action needed.
  • Principal of Otter Creek Academy in Leicester requested a welfare check on a young student on Franklin Street that hadn’t been in school since the previous week.  An officer contacted that family and determined that the child had been ill.
  • A concerned citizen requested a welfare check on several horses, who appeared “sickly” in a field on Town Farm Road.  An officer determined that the horses had health conditions but were being looked after by the landowner.
  • BPD received a report of lost property at Hannaford Supermarket.  The complainant later informed BPD that she had found her wallet.
  • BPD responded to a residence on Grove Street for an unwanted individual at the home.
  • Directed patrol conducted in the area of Seminary Park on West Seminary Street because of ongoing traffic complaints.  No violations were observed.
  • Motor-vehicle stop on Franklin Street for defective headlight.  Warning issued.
  • Motor-vehicle stop for speeding on Grove Street.  Ticket issued.
  • Motot-vehicle stop on Grove Street for speeding.  Warning issued for speeding and ticket issued for failure to carry a drivers license.
  • Motor-vehicle stop in Conant Square for speeding. Warning issued.
  • Business check conducted at Mallory’s Automotive on Forest Dale Road.
  • Business check conducted at Walgreens on Union Street.
  • Business check conducted at Union Street Grocery on Union Street.
  • Property check conducted at a residence on Pearl Street.

June 14

  • Business check conducted at 802 Spirits on Conant Square.
  • Business check conducted at Otterside Animal Hospital on Conant Square.
  • The owner of a business on West Seminary Street reported a suspicious male who had sold her some substandard speakers.  The male was described as white, in his 50s, and driving a maroon SUV with Florida plates.
  • BPD responded to a minor two-car crash on Park Street in front of the Bar Harbor Bank.  It was determined that one of the drivers had failed to use care & caution when backing up, causing a collision with another vehicle that was pulling out of an opposite space.
  • Directed traffic enforcement on West Seminary Street due to ongoing complaints.  No violations were observed.
  • Motor-vehicle stop on Franklin Street for speeding.  Written warning was issued.
  • BPD assisted Brandon Area Rescue with a medical call on Mulcahy Drive.

June 15

  • A resident of Barlow Avenue called to report a fraudulent charge on her credit card.
  • BPD responded to Conant Square for a report of construction vehicles blocking parking spaces in front of a business.  All parties were spoken with and the situation was resolved, with suggestions made to the business owner regarding potential solutions to the parking issue.
  • Fingerprints taken for nursing license.
  • Traffic stop on Forest Dale Road for no turn signal.  Warning issued.

June 16

  • Business check conducted at 802 Spirits on Conant Square.
  • Business check conducted at Jiffy Mart on Grove Street.
  • Business check conducted at Jiffy Mart on McConnell Road.
  • Fingerprints taken for nursing school.
  • Property check conducted at residence on Wheeler Road.
  • Officers conducted directed speed enforcement on Park Street, Grove Street, High Pond Road, and McConnell Road.  2 warnings and 2 tickets were issued.
  • Officer assisted Brandon Area Rescue Squad with a general medical call on Stanton Road.  Police assistance was not needed and patient was transported to hospital.
  • Officers responded to Brandon Inn on Park Street for report of individual stuck in elevator.  Staff was able to open the elevator with a key and the individual was found to be safe.
  • Officers conducted a welfare check at 2095 Franklin Street, Apt 39, and located a nale with an active arrest warrant.  Brian N. Dobbs (36) was taken into custody and lodged at Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility for the charge of Violation of an Abuse Prevention Order as well as for an in-state arrest warrant.

June 17

  • Vehicle stopped for speeding on Conant Square.  Warning issued.
  • Welfare check conducted on Rossiter Street.  The subject of the check was found to be safe.
  • Vehicle stop on Franklin Street for speeding.  Ticket issued for failure to provide proof of insurance.
  • BPD responded to Pine Tree Drive for a domestic disturbance.

June 18

  • Business check at Union Street Grocery on Union Street.
  • Business check at Brandon Lumber on Grove Street.
  • False alarm at Champlain Farms on Grove Street.
  • Vehicle stop for speeding on Forest Dale Road.  Ticket issued for an unregistered vehicle.
  • Vehicle stop on Grove Street for speeding.  Written warning issued.
  • Vehicle stop on Grove Street for speeding.  Ticket issued for lack of liability insurance.
  • BPD received report of an individual who was claimed to be intoxicated and on the way to pick up a child on Church Street for visitation.  The suspected intoxicated driver contacted BPD and reported that she was being harassed and was neither driving nor intoxicated.  Both parties were advised as their options for resolving the matter.
  • Vehicle stop on McConnell Road for speeding.  Ticket issued.
  • BPD responded to reports of an injured deer on McConnell Road.  Officers determined that the deer was already deceased when they arrived.
  • Officers with BPD H.E.A.T. Unit conducted directed speed enforcement on Franklin Street.  One driver was stopped for speeding and taken into custody for suspected DUI.
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