Troop B Weekly Report 03/16/2020-03/22/2020

Incident Type: CRIMINAL MISCHIEF/ VCR

Date:                                     3/16/2020

Town:                                   GREENE

Trooper:                              Trp. Nadeau

Brief Synopsis: On 3/16/2020 Tr. Nadeau responded to Greene for a report of a female out of control and breaking things in the caller’s apartment. Once on scene Tr. Nadeau found Jennifer Morin had barricaded herself in her apartment and was reportedly drunk and high. Tr. Nadeau advised the caller we had no reason to break down the door and to leave Jennifer in the house alone to let her sober up. About 15 minutes later Tr. Nadeau received a second call that Jennifer was now trying to break into her mother’s adjoining duplex. The caller reported that Jennifer was breaking the glass out of the side doors. Once on scene Tr. Nadeau found Jennifer had smashed the glass out of a storm door and main door. Jennifer again barricaded herself back in her apartment. Tr. Phillips and Sgt. Bureau were able to kick the door in to make entry into Jennifer’s house. Jennifer was uncooperative but was taken into custody without incident. Tr. Nadeau summonsed her with VCR and Criminal Mischief.

Incident Type:   DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Date:                                     3/17/2020

Town:                                   South Portland

Trooper:                              Trp. Flanagan

Brief Synopsis: Trooper Flanagan received a call about a hit and run crash that occurred on I-295 in South Portland.  After responding to the scene, he discovered that the male operator had bail conditions for domestic violence and was not allowed to have contact with the female passenger.  After interviewing both subjects, Tr. Flanagan discovered that the reason the vehicle crashed was because the male operator was assaulting the female passenger.  After observing multiple injuries and getting the female passenger medical treatment, Tr. Flanagan arrested the male operator and transported him to the Cumberland County Jail.  He was charged with Domestic Violence Assault (Class D), Violation of Bail (Class C), Leaving the scene of an accident (Class E) and was held without bail.