Recent Calls - Bennington Police Log NOVEMBER 2008 POLICE HANDLED THE FOLLOWING CALLS FOR SERVICE: November 1st ARREST: Police made arrest on North Bennington Road for Public Intoxication. ASSIST: Police did a standby while a landlord served eviction papers at a Dodge Hill Road residence. HARASSMENT: Police received a harassment call from an unwanted visitor at a Francestown Road residence. THEFT: Police took a report of theft of political signs. November 2nd CIVIL STANDBY: Police did a civil standby at a Francestown Road residence. MOTOR VEHICLE: Police had a vehicle towed which was disabled/abandoned on North Bennington Road. November 3 rd ANIMAL: Police received a report of a loose horse on Bible Hill Road. ARREST: Police made an arrest on a bench warrant for Failure to Appear in Court. THEFT: Police took two reports of theft involving political signs. November 4th CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: Police took a report of damage done to a mailbox on Onset Road. THEFT: Police began investigating a report of theft involving theft by deception involving a check being cashed but work not being done. CIVIL: Police mediated a dispute involving an eviction process between landlord/tenant. HARASSMENT: Police took a report of harassment involving unwanted telephone calls from an Antrim Road residence. November 5th TRESPASSING: Police took a report from a Pierce Hill Road residence regarding trespassing. ANIMAL: Police began investigating a report of abuse/neglect of dogs. November 7th CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: Police took a report of criminal mischief which was the result of a mailbox being damaged. ARREST: Police made an arrest on a bench warrant for Failure to Pay Fines. CIVIL: Police mediated a dispute involving ownership of property. November 8th MUTUAL AID: Police assisted the State Police with a motor vehicle accident in Antrim. ARREST: After a motor vehicle stop on State Route 202 police arrested the driver for Driving While Intoxicated and Open Container of Alcohol violation. November 9th INVESTIGATE: Police began investigating a report of Criminal Mischief and an Assault which reportedly occurred on Birch Road. CHECK WELFARE: Police were requested to check the welfare of a resident on North Bennington Road. CIVIL: Police mediated a dispute over property at a North Bennington Road residence. MUTUAL AID: Police assisted the Bennington Rescue Department with a medical call at a State Route 202 residence. November 10th INVESTIGATE: Police began investigating a Conduct after Accident incident which occurred on North Bennington Road. CIVIL: Police assistance was requested which involved a child custody dispute on Bible Hill Road. November 11th SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY: Police assisted a resident in a property check due to suspicion that someone was in or had entered the residence. ANIMAL: Police received a report of dogs running at large on Dodge Hill Road. November 12th HARASSMENT: Police received reports from two motorists each accusing each other of harassment. CIVIL: Police intervened in a landlord/tenant dispute on Francestown Road. ANIMAL: Police received a report of dogs running at large on North Bennington Road. ARREST: Police made an arrest charging the individual with two counts of Criminal Threatening. November 13th ANIMAL: Police received a report of a dog running at large on Old Coach Road. November 14th ANIMAL: Police found a dead dog on South Bennington Road. Because of the circumstances the investigation continues. ARREST: Police made an arrest charging the person with Criminal Mischief for damage done to a vehicle. November 15th E911: Police responded to an Emergency 911 call. Investigation revealed a young child made the call because her mother was upset – not at the child but someone else. November 16th INVESTIGATION: Police responded to Bible Hill Road for a report of a tree on wires. The fire department was notified. November 17th CITIZEN ASSIST: Police assisted a resident on Mountain Road after she locked herself out of her house. November 18th ARREST: Police arrested an individual on three warrants – failure to appear in court, failure to pay fines and driving after suspension. ARREST: Police took a juvenile into custody for shoplifting. He was released to his mother. November 19th INVESTIGATION: Police began investigating the report of two bad checks being pasted at a local convenience store. ASSAULT: Police received a report of a male and female fighting on Antrim Road. They were gone by time police arrived. November 20th ARREST: Police arrested two people charging them with Issuing Bad Checks. November 21st CIVIL: Police mediated a landlord/tenant dispute over conditions of a residence. CIVIL: Police medicated a dispute between an ex-wife and ex-husband. ALARM: Police responded to an alarm at a local business. It was accidental. MUTUAL AID: Police assisted the Bennington Rescue with a medical call on Old Greenfield Road. November 22nd CIVIL: Police medicated a dispute between ex-husband and ex-wife over a property issue. MUTUAL AID: Police assisted the Bennington Rescue with a medical call at a local restaurant. November 23rd ARREST: Police arrested two individuals charging them for Theft of Services from the local ski area. ARREST: Police arrested an individual charging him with Simple Assault. November 25th HARASSMENT: Police received a complaint of harassment from an Acre Street resident involving unwanted phone calls. November 26th ARREST: Police arrested an individual charging him with Conduct after an Accident. November 28th ACCIDENT: Police took a motor vehicle accident report involving a car and a deer on State Route 202. CHECK WELFARE: Police were requested to check the welfare of a resident on North Bennington Road. She was doing fine. November 29th ACCIDENT: Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on Antrim Road. The driver fell asleep – he received minor injuries, the vehicle was totaled. ARREST: Police arrested a motorist charging him with an Open Container Violation. ANIMAL: Police received a report from South Bennington Road reporting dogs constantly barking. November 30th ACCIDENT: Police took a report of a motor vehicle accident on Francestown Road. The motorist slid off the road due to snow/icy conditions. No injuries and minor damage to the vehicle. SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY: Police responded to a local convenience store regarding suspicious activity by a juvenile. HARASSMENT: Police received a report of telephone harassment between an ex-boyfriend and ex-girlfriend.