Police Log Week Ending 05/04/2002
This log represents a sampling of the activity of the
New Ipswich Police Department, but is not a
complete listing of all activity during the week.
04/28/02 to 05/04/02-
Sunday 04/28/02-
0010: Criminal Mischief: Police received a report
that some unknown subjects had placed tree limbs and
large quantities of nails in the travel lane on Turnpike
Road. This is not the first occurrence and police are
looking for any information about the crime.
0045: MV Stop: Police stopped John Bartlett, 38, of
Peterborough and gave him a written warning for Speeding.
0115: Criminal Mischief: Police received a report that
some unknown subjects had placed tree limbs and large
quantities of nails in the travel lane at a different section
of Turnpike Road. One vehicle was damaged.
0116: Arrest: As the result of a motor vehicle stop
Philip Matheson, 27, of Marston Mills, MA was arrested
for DWI.
0245: Mutual Aid: Police assisted the Greenville
Police with a motor vehicle accident with a reported
assault on Pleasant Street in Greenville.
1850: 911 Hang Up: Police responded to a residence
on North Road for a 911 Hang Up. The resident stated that
her child was playing with the phone.
Monday 04/29/02-
1105: Criminal Mischief: Police received a report that
an unknown subject had slashed the tires of a tractor on
Turnpike Road. The owner did not see any suspicious
subjects in the area.
1120: Animal vs. MV: Police received a report that a
goose had been struck and killed by a car on River Road.
The owner and the Animal Control Officer were notified.
Tuesday 04/30/02-
0945: JV Problem: Mascenic High School reported that
one of their students had walked out the door of the school
in an unknown direction. Police looked for the student, but
were unable to find him. The parents of the boy were notified.
1000: Mutual Aid: The Greenfield Police requested
assistance with tracking down a subject wanted on an
arrest warrant. The subject was located and he turned
himself into the Greenfield Police without incident.
1545: Bad Check: Police tracked down an individual
who wrote a bad check at a local business. He was notified
that if he did not make arrangements for restitution, a warrant
would be issued for his arrest.
1648: Mutual Aid: Police assisted the Greenville Police
with a transport on Route 31 in Greenville.
1749: MV Stop: Police stopped Shari Aho, 43, of New
Ipswich on Route 124 and gave her a written warning for
speeding.
1809: Citizen Assist: Police assisted a New Ipswich
resident with a VIN Verification at his residence on Ashlawn
Farm Road.
1826: Citizen Assist: Police assisted a New Ipswich
resident with a VIN Verification at a residence on Turnpike
Road.
2230: MV Stop: Police stopped Dennis Labednick, 20,
of Jaffrey and gave him a written warning for speeding.
Wednesday 05/01/02-
0730: MV Complaint: A New Ipswich resident reported
that he saw a school bus go through a stop sign without
stopping. Police are looking into the matter with the
assistance of the bus company.
1220: Lost Property: A New Ipswich resident reported
that she lost her wallet on Old Country Road on
4/30/02. She went back to look for it, but the Highway
Department had just graded the road and she was
unable to find it.
1800: Mutual Aid: Police assisted the Greenville Police
with a disturbance at the American Legion.
1815: Follow Up: Police responded to a residence
on Turnpike Road to retrieve several items pertaining to a
recent burglary.
1837: Mutual Aid: Greenville Police requested
assistance with a domestic disturbance at the Frost
Trailer Park.
Thursday 05/02/02-
1100: Notification: Police were asked to go to a
residence on Binney Hill Road and inform the resident
that she needed to comply with a summons and appear
in Nashua Superior Court. She complied with the request.
1458: Citizen Assist: A woman called and requested
clarification on a speeding ticket that her son received
for driving 56 mph in a 30 mph zone.
1557: Investigation: Police received a report from a
School Resource Officer in South Dakota that one of
their middle school students had met someone in an
online chat room and was talking about running away
with them. The SRO was concerned that the person might
be an Internet predator. Police determined that there
was a real person at that address, and that he had
communicated with the girl, but he had no knowledge
of any plans to run away. The boy's parents were
informed of the matter.
Friday 05/03/02-
1343: Tree Down: Police were informed of a tree on
some wires on Whittemore Hill Road. The Highway
Department was asked to remove it.
1400: Tree Down: Police were informed that a branch
was stuck to a truck driving down Nashua Road in Sharon
and the driver seemed unaware of the hazard. The
message was passed on to the State Police.
1725: MV Stop: Police stopped Ethan Somero, 36, of
New Ipswich and gave hiim a written warning for speeding.
2044: MV Stop: Police stopped Andrea Iodice, 17, of
Mason and gave her a written warning for Defective
Equipment for having a headlight out.