Police Blotter
By Compiled By Elise Quinones, The Dartmouth Staff, Courtesy Of Hanover Police Chief Nicholas Giaccone
Published on Friday, April 3, 2009
March 25, 3:08 p.m.
South Street
A group of teenagers approached a Hanover Police officer on patrol last Wednesday and complained about another group of teenagers that they said had been harassing them. The teenagers were in front of Ramunto's when the other group allegedly made rude comments and threw a slice of pizza at them. Hanover Police investigated the claim but found no one matching the given description.
March 26, 2:17 p.m.
Rope Ferry Road
A male Dartmouth Medical School student notified Hanover Police last Thursday that his student ID card was stolen at Alumni Gym. He found that someone had bought $20 of snack food using his account. The perpetrator also attempted to access the student's bank account at Bank of America, but was unsuccessful. The case is still under investigation.
March 26, 4:46 p.m.
Lyme Road and Goodfellow Road
Hanover Police received a call last Tuesday from a woman who complained about bears on her property and on the road nearby. She claimed that the bears had just come out of hibernation and had eaten from her bird feeder. When Hanover Police arrived at the scene, they found a female bear and two of her cubs on the road, but took no action.
March 28, 1:57 a.m.
Fletcher Circle
A woman contacted Hanover Police regarding her lost dog, an Australian Shepherd, who broke his leash and ran away when she was walking the dog earlier in the day. The dog returned to her home the next day, along with an unlicensed Chihuahua named Bambi. Police said the woman returned Bambi, but did not know where she brought the dog.
March 30, 3:00 a.m.
East Wheelock Street
Hanover Police received a call from Safety & Security regarding a 21-year-old female Dartmouth student whose tooth was knocked out at Chi Heorot fraternity after she fell face first onto the concrete floor. Police suspect that alcohol was involved in the accident, but no chargers were filed because she was of age. The student was transported to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
March 31, 12:28 a.m.
Clement Road
A Hanover Police officer on patrol in his vehicle last Tuesday noticed a 19-year-old female Dartmouth student, who was clearly intoxicated, staggering down Clement Road. The officer drove his vehicle up to the student, but she did not stop. The officer subsequently exited his car, chased the student down the street and arrested her. After the student was taken to the station to be booked, her condition deteriorated. The student reportedly became feverish and was unable to answer simple questions. She was later transported to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
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