Troop B Weekly Report 12/09/19-12/15/19

Incident Type:   DRUGS/OAS

Date:                                     12/12/2019

Town:                                   LEEDS

Trooper:                              TR. Nadeau

Brief Synopsis: On 12/12/2019 Tr. Nadeau stopped a white 1997 Dodge Dakota in the parking lot of Pierre’s Auto Body, just off RTE 202 in Leeds. Tr. Nadeau has had previous incidents with the white Dodge pickup and the registration was inactive and expired over a year. Tr. Nadeau identified the driver as Brian Cadorette (35) who was suspended and did not have a license. Joshua Kirschmann (35) was the passenger and was out on bail. Deputy Mejia did a bail check on Joshua while Tr. Nadeau dealt with Brian. Tr. Nadeau ordered Brian out of the pickup and placed him under arrest for OAS. After searching Brian, Tr. Nadeau found one Suboxone strip in his pants pocket that was concealed in a small silver container. Brian stated he had a prescription for the Suboxone but did not have it on him. Brian stated he kept the license plate on the truck after he bought it from the previous owner. Tr. Nadeau saw the inspection sticker was glued onto the windshield and the vin did not match the truck. In the bed of the truck was cutting tools, a car jack and assorted car parts. Tr. Nadeau located a catalytic converter in the bed of the truck and seized it as possible stolen property. Tr. Nadeau later put out a MIAC bulletin on the catalytic converter. Brian and Josh have been charged by various agencies for catalytic converter thefts. The truck was towed and impounded by Lindy’s. Tr. Nadeau also seized the inspection sticker and registration plates. Once at the jail Tr. Nadeau charged Brian with OAS, Possession of Schedule W Drugs, Attaching False Plates, Displaying a Fictitious Inspection Sticker and three V-SAC Violations.

 

Incident Type:         OAS                             

Date:                          12/12/2019

Town:                       Turner                           

Trooper:                   Tr. Willard

Brief Synopsis: On 12/09/2019, Tr. Willard stopped Rebecca Walton on Route 4 in Turner for an inspection violation.  As a result of the traffic stop, Walton was summonsed for OAS.

 

Incident Type:           ARREST - OTHER

Date:                           12/15/2019

Town:                         Cumberland               

Trooper:                     Tr. James

Brief Synopsis:          Tr. James stopped Jennifer Helms (32) of Lisbon Falls in Cumberland for having a suspended registration due to tolls violations. Jennifer was charged accordingly.

 

Incident Type:           295 Crash – Officer Involved

Date:                           12/13/2019

Town:                         Portland                     

Trooper:                     Sgt. Farley & Tr. Smith

Brief Synopsis: While covering a crash on 295 Trooper Smith was side swiped by a passing motorist, causing minor damage to both vehicles. The female operator told Sgt. Farley she saw the blue lights and did not know what she had hit until the Trooper told her. She was summonsed for failure to move over by Sgt. Farley.

Incident Type:           295 TT Rollover

Date:                           12/13/2019

Town:                         Portland                     

Trooper:                     Sgt. Farley & Tr. Smith

Brief Synopsis: Sgt. Farley and Trooper Smith responded to TT unit rollover on 295 at mm 8 SB. The fully loaded TT unit was carrying blue berries was across both lanes of travel. Interstate 295 was shut down for approximately 5 hours as crews worked to upright the trailer. Portland Fire, Falmouth PD and DOT assisted.

Incident Type:           K9

Date:                           12/15/2019

Town:                         Androscoggin County Jail     

Trooper:                     Tr. Fillebrown

Brief Synopsis:          Tr. Fillebrown and K9 Aros conducted a drug search of the Androscoggin County Jail.  No drugs were located. 

Incident Type:           ASSIST OTHER AGENCY 

Date:               12/13/2019 

Town:             West Paris 

Trooper:         tpr PYBURN, MSP Dive team 

Brief Synopsis:          Trooper Pyburn and members of the State Police Dive team, responded the area of 175 Bethel Road in West Paris, to assist the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office with a report of a vehicle in the water. Initial reports indicated there were multiple people in the vehicle. The 68 year old male operator and lone occupant was pulled from the vehicle by a passerby but died at the hospital. The Dive Team conducted a further check of the scene to confirm there were no other passengers.

 

Incident Type:         Community interaction

Date:                          12/09/2019

Town:                       Auburn                         

Trooper:                   TROOP B Section 2 and 3 and Troop D

Brief Synopsis: On 12/09/2019, Sgt. Farley, Corporals Casey and Russell, along with Troopers Pyburn, Plourde, Flanagan, Willard, and Harrington travelled to Central Maine Community College in Auburn to assist in an exercise with the schools Advanced certificate students.  The students took part in a simulated “bag drill” and a “Q and A” session afterword’s.