January 9th-February 14th, a best-of

Monday, January 9^th, 2012

DISTURBANCES

8:35 p.m. - A Riverside Park woman told police her son's girlfriend removed three baked potatoes from the oven the previous day and threw them at her, striking her in the chest. No injuries were reported.

Wednesday, January 11^th, 2012

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

9:59 a.m. - A South East Street woman told police that several days earlier a college student who lives at a nearby home came into her residence, sat at her kitchen table and asked her to marry him. The student, who may have been high on drugs at the time of the incident, was removed from the woman's home by his roommates. The resident told police she didn't want to press charges.

Thursday, January 12^th, 2012

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

2:31 a.m. - Police found a man wandering outside Fort River School. The man told police he was trying to get fresh air while thinking about his former girlfriend.

Sunday, January 15^th, 2012

CITIZEN ASSISTANCE

1:56 a.m. - Police assisted a Sunderland Road woman in getting to the hospital after she ate a brownie containing marijuana, smoked a marijuana joint and washed down her prescription medication with alcohol.

Monday, January 30^th, 2012

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY

8:46 p.m. - A man who entered a University Drive business and asked a woman if he could give her a foot massage left when she declined his advances, but remained outside the building, staring at her. Police provided the woman a courtesy escort back to her dormitory room. The man was not located.

Tuesday, February 14^th, 2012

ACCIDENTS

 6:37 p.m. - Scott Waterman, 22, of Palm Beach Garden, Fla., was issued a citation for failure to use care in stopping after the vehicle he was driving rear-ended a vehicle driven by Mark J. Richason, 60, of Webster Court, police said.

Waterman told police he was reaching for a package of crackers at the time of the crash.

No personal injuries were reported and both vehicles sustained only minor damage, police said.