Attempted theft by deception
On Nov. 4 at 4:22 p.m. Bell’s IGA in Orono notified the police of a shoplifting attempt. When the police arrived, Todd Blanchette, 20, of Orono, admitted to altering the prices on some lunchmeat and cheese. When he went to check out, the clerk noticed that the prices didn’t seem correct and notified the manager. The manager then called the police. Blanchette was charged with theft by deception.
Visibly intoxicated man
On Nov. 3 at 11:37 p.m. a call came in about a male walking in the center of the road on Main Street in Orono. When an officer arrived on the scene, he found a male who was visibly intoxicated walking along the shoulder. The officer identified the man as Geoffrey Taylor, 20. When asked if he had been drinking, Taylor said yes. The officer found beer and wine in Taylor’s backpack. The alcohol was seized and Taylor was summonsed for possession of alcohol by a minor.
Underage beer run
On Nov. 4 at 7:52 p.m. an officer who had been observing shoppers at Thriftway saw a young man purchase alcohol. The officer noticed that the man didn’t look old enough to be making the purchase. The car was pulled over and the officer identified the driver as Adam Eldredge, 20, of Cape Neddick. The officer seized a 30-pack, a 12-pack of beer and a bottle of vodka. Eldredge was summonsed for illegal transportation of alcohol by a minor.
Suspended registration summons
On Nov. 3 at 12:06 a.m. an officer stopped a car on Main Street in Old Town for a routine defect. The car had a headlight out. As the officer ran the license and registration of the driver, identified as James Clark, 26, of Old Town, he found that the registration had been suspended for insurance reasons. Clark was summonsed for operating a vehicle with a suspended registration.
Minor caught drinking
On Nov. 3 at 10:36 p.m. an officer patrolling Orchard Trails observed a small group of people exit Building 9. The officer noticed a young woman holding a red plastic cup, so he approached the group. The young woman was identified as Kaitlyn McCrohan, 20, of Appleton. The cup contained alcohol. McCrohan was summonsed for possession of alcohol by a minor.
Expired plates leads to summons
On Nov. 6 at 2:20 p.m. an officer noticed a car with an expired inspection sticker. The officer pulled the car over behind a residence hall on campus. The driver was identified as Steven Clark, 23, of Stockton Springs. Clark was charged with operating a vehicle with a suspended registration. The car was towed and the plates were seized.
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