From the Cruiser
BY WENDY ELLIOTT
welliott@kentvilleadvertiser.ca
NovaNewsNow.com
There were 145 reports made to RCMP in Kings County between Aug. 25 and Aug. 28.
Police were called to a church camp last Monday and removed two unwanted youth.
A Coldbrook business reported ongoing problems with vandalism to vehicles.
There was a theft to a vehicle parked in West Black Rock and another similar incident in Kingston.
Damage to property was reported in Greenwich at 10:30 a.m. A loud party was reported from Cherry Lane in Kingston.
A woman in Kingston complained to police that someone had 'mooned' her. Youth on ATVs were driving on the road in Aylesford.
A silver scooter was found on Matthew's Lane in Kingston. Speeding vehicles were reported on Middle Dyke Rd.
Two bikes were stolen in Wolfville from Marsh Hawk Dr. and Locust Ave.
A group of youth was causing a disturbance on a trail in Kingston about 9:15 p.m.
Two vehicles hydroplaned off the road during heavy rain: one on Highway 101 near Berwick and the other near Wolfville.
There was a complaint of loitering near a pool hall in New Minas.
On Aug. 26, police were asked to assist EHS with a patient in north Kentville at 2 a.m.
An apartment on Summer St. in Wolfville was broken into. Joyriding was reported in north Kentville at 2:15 p.m.
A report of fraud over the Internet came in from Waterville and one of online child pornography from Kingston.
A north Kentville resident reported that someone threw something at a dog, which the animal ate. The report was made "in case the dog got sick."
A female driver in Greenwich was rattled by a bee entering her vehicle so she hit the gas instead of the brakes and ran into an ice machine at a gas station.
At 10:30 p.m. a group of underage youth were caught drinking on Collins Rd. in Port Williams. One female youth broke the window of a police cruiser. All were handed over to their parents.
On Aug. 27, speeding vehicles were reported on Shaw Rd. near Berwick.
Two tires were slashed on a parked car in Kingston and an assault occurred at 4:16 a.m. in the same village.
An upper Canard resident came into the New Minas detachment to report firecrackers were used to damage his mailbox.
A barn in Steam Mill was broken into and welding equipment, along with two new saddles, were stolen.
Shoplifters stole hats from a drugstore in Wolfville about 2:15 p.m. Tools were stolen from a home worksite in Hants border. Someone found marijuana in a bag on Belcher St., north Kentville.
A lawnmower was stolen from Burlington and a wallet was found in Kingston.
At 5:20 p.m. a tractor-trailer turned over in Cambridge after the wheels got caught in the shoulder.
A New England driver was charged after passing unsafely on Highway 101 near Aylesford.
There was a theft from a vehicle on McKittrick Rd. in north Kentville
A white male was reported exposing himself near Cornwallis Ave. in New Minas about 8:30 p.m.
A drunken youth caused a disturbance at Sobey's in New Minas. He was placed in a cell and later released to her mother.
At 6:44 a.m. on Aug. 28, there was a horse loose in Sheffield Mills.
A woman walking her dog near Kingston found a ride-on mower smoldering after a suspicious fire.
There were several incidents of shoplifting in New Minas and one sudden death.
Six reports of mental health problems were reported, including a 911 call about a possible drug overdose. Another mental health complaint resulted in two charges being laid: one of making threats to police and damaging a police cruiser.
There were 15 domestic incidents, including one sexual assault and one youth who destroyed a family member's swing set. A 911 call to a domestic incident also resulted in the arrest of one woman for assault. Collisions were reported in Greenwich and Wolfville.
There were three false business alarms, two false residential alarms, one false school alarm and eight false 911 calls.