From the Cruiser

BY WENDY ELLIOTT

welliott@kentvilleadvertiser.ca

NovaNewsNow.com

There were 129 reports made to RCMP in Kings County between June 9 and June 12.

Last Monday there was a rear-end collision on Commercial St. in New Minas at 12:36 p.m.

There was an attempt to steal some tools from a hardware store in South Berwick.

A Highland Ave., Wolfville resident reported a lawnmower stolen from a shed over the weekend and another had a lawn tractor battery removed. A grass trimmer was also taken from a shed on Pleasant St. Finally, a shed on Aline St. was broken into, but nothing appeared stolen.

A disoriented man in his eighties was reported on Main St. in Kingston about 3:57 p.m.

A collision occurred near exit 14 on Highway 1 near Coldbrook at 4 p.m. A suspicious fire in a front-end loader was reported from Woodville.

A driver failed to pay for $54 worth of gas on Central Ave. in Greenwood.

Five kids were playing chicken in traffic on McGee Dr. in Kingston. Police spoke to their parents.

An older man on a bike towing a trailer was causing concern on the road in South Berwick.

Someone vandalized the drive-through at the Swiss Chalet in New Minas overnight.

Several mailboxes were vandalized on the East Hall Rd. in Millville. Mischief was also perpetrated at a daycare playground in Greenwood.

A Centreville dog owner reported a case of poisoning. Police determined that the animal had gone on a neighbour's property and eaten bait set out for gophers.

A hummingbird feeder was stolen from a Greenfield resident.

A driver in Coldbrook stole $80 worth of gas and took off from the Shell Station.

A police patrol in Lockhart-Ryan Park in New Minas located a driver with the wrong plates on his car and several other infractions. The vehicle was towed and a passenger arrested on an outstanding warrant from Yarmouth.

Two cords of wood were stolen from Mee Rd. in north Kentville.

A collision took place on Main St. in Wolfville and a ticket was issued for failing to yield. Both drivers received warnings.

Two girls were arrested for trying to shoplift in a New Minas shoe store. A fence on Old Dyke Rd. in New Minas was pulled up.

Last Wednesday morning in New Minas, a driver did not pay for $70 worth of gas, however, the vehicle's license plate was obtained.

Police in Greenwood are investigating a credit card fraud complaint.

A driver near Horton High School was issued a ticket for following too close after a collision at 3:42 p.m.

A driver in New Minas reported an incident of road rage that involved honking and swearing.

A residence on the West Steadman Rd. in Grafton was broken into. Liquor, jewelery and video games were taken.

A 31-year-old man and another man broke a plate glass window at the County Fair Mall about 9 p.m. Security reported to police that they laughed and got into a taxi. Police located one man and he denied breaking the window intentionally.

There was a collision in Coldbrook at 9:13 p.m. A dead deer was reported on Highway 101 near Avonport at 1:46 a.m. Thursday.

A gas bar in Coldbrook received a counterfeit $20 bill. There was a collision at Welton's Corner at 6:38 a.m.

A vehicle collided with a motorcycle at Main and Elm St. in Wolfville at 9:30 a.m. There were no injuries. A Kingston business reported a stolen roll of tar paper.

Someone broke into the shed at the Port Williams soccer field, but nothing was missing.

An attempted copper wire theft several weeks ago undermined the light at Lockhart-Ryan Park in New Minas.

More possible vandalism was observed at the Kingston village sewer system.

There were three domestic incidents and one mental health complaint. There were four false alarms and six false 911 calls.