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On May 3 at 2:18 p.m., a person called the police department to report a scam where the caller claimed to be working for Amazon. The reporting party did not give out any personal information and called the police department to have the incident documented.
The police department received an abandoned 911 call on May 3 at 3:41 p.m. After looking into it, no emergency was found.
At 5:18 p.m. on May 3, the police department took a reported of an attempted break in. The matter is under investigation.
An officer conducted security checks of properties on the Beech Hill Road the evening of May 4.
Blue Hill thefts under investigation
ELLSWORTH Hancock County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating two thefts at Blue Hill residences. One occurred on April 27 and the other on May 6. Multiple items were taken from an apartment in the May 6 theft, Deputy Mariza Gionfriddo reported.
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Overdose
A Stonington man called for help for his friend, 37, of Ellsworth, who had overdosed and needed an ambulance May 1. “I responded and assisted until an ambulance crew arrived and took him to the hospital,” said Sgt. Dan Harlan.
Arrests
A man who allegedly took a pickup truck from his Stonington mother without permission on May 1 was located by the Veazie Police Department and arrested on Saturday, Harlan reported.