Amherst Police Log
AMHERST POLICE DEPARTMENT
AUGUST 3
ARREST/SUMMONS
Derek Mitchell, 19, 42 Springfield Circle, Merrimack, driving after suspension, transportation of alcohol by a minor.
ACCIDENTS
Lyndeborough Road: 6:15 a.m. Two-car accident. Drivers: Brett Ervin, 48, Mont Vernon and Eddie Lafrenaye, 47, Milford.
Parking lot of Meadowbrook Crossing: 5:40p.m. Single-vehicle accident with injury. Driver: Matthew Sawers Brule, 17, Merrimack.
AUGUST 4
ACCIDENT
Parking lot of Cassidy’s Grille and Coffee House. Vehicle struck parked car. Driver: William Goldstein, 75, Dunbarton.
AUGUST 5
ARREST/SUMMONS
Matthew Dibona, 18, 3 Broadway, Amherst, shoplifting.
INVESTIGATIONS
Howe Drive: overnight hours. Report of burglary.
AUGUST 7
ARREST/SUMMONS
James R. Biddle, 26, 74 Thornton Ferry Road II, Amherst, driving while under the influence of drugs or liquor and transportation of a controlled drug.
AUGUST 10
ARREST/SUMMONS
Gary F. Crane, 18, 20 The Flume, Amherst, criminal threatening.
AUGUST 11
ACCIDENT
Thornton Ferry Road II: 10:20 a.m. Vehicle struck parked car with injury. Driver: Jenny Alperin, 18, Amherst.
AUGUST 12
ARREST/SUMMONS
Lisa Ferguson, 41, 7 Fernwood Lane, Amherst, criminal threatening.
ACCIDENT
Columbia Drive: 8:39 p.m. Vehicle struck parked car. Driver: Jonathan Caikauskas, 23, Manchester.
AUGUST 13
ARREST/SUMMONS
Taylor Kendall Santos, 25, 9 Lynnfield Street, Bedford, Mass., driving after suspension.
AUGUST 14
ARRESTS/SUMMONSES
Michael J. Adams, 20, 24 Prospect Street, Pepperell, Mass., unlawful possession of alcohol, shoplifting.
Brandon W. Johnston, 19, 22-A Cottage Street, Pepperell, Mass., driving while under the influence of drugs or liquor, transportation of alcohol by a minor, conspiracy to commit.
Michael I. Markham, 21, 14 Leighton Street, Pepperell, Mass., conspiracy to commit.
ACCIDENT
Route 101A at Route 122: 5:10 p.m. Two-car accident. Drivers: Hope Dougherty, 78, Ft. Myers, Fla., and Larry Brodsky, 66, Amherst.
AUGUST 15
ARRESTS/SUMMONSES
Darren M. O’Toole, 31, 30 Grafton Drive, Bedford, aggravated driving while intoxicated.
Susan Childress, 48, 50 Maple Street, Wilton, driving after suspension, driving after suspension of registration of vehicle.
Michael Gillis, 41, 10 Laurel Lane, Tyngsborough, Mass., transportation of a controlled drug and possession of a controlled drug.
AUGUST 16
ACCIDENT
Boston Post Road: 4:42 p.m. Single vehicle accident. Driver: Timothy Hageman, 58, Mont Vernon.
AUGUST 17
ARREST/SUMMONS
Shawn Higginbotham, 22, 374 Mason Road, Milford, driving while under the influence of drugs or liquor.
AUGUST 18
ACCIDENT
Route 101A at Paul’s Way: 2:05 p.m. Two car accident. Driver: Francis Strasser, 29, Rindge and Constance Spargo, 73, Amherst.
AUGUST 19
ARRESTS/SUMMONSES
Matthew Costello, 28, 9 Townsend Hill Road, Brookline, Inhaling Toxic Vapors for Effect.
ACCIDENT
Route 101A: 4:34 p.m., Single vehicle accident. Driver: Matthew Costello, 28, Brookline.
AUGUST 20
ACCIDENT
Route 101: 5:47 a.m, Single vehicle accident. Driver: Leander Johnson, 70, Milford.
AUGUST 22
ACCIDENTS
Parking lot of Walmart: 9:13 a.m. Vehicle struck parked car. Driver: Tina Leohane, 37, Lunenburg, Mass.
Parking lot of Souhegan High School: 6:28p.m. Two car accident. Drivers: Rachel Menier, 17, Amherst and Dale Maguire, 47, Amherst.
AUGUST 23
ARREST/SUMMONS
Matthew Costello, 28, 9 Townsend Hill Road, Brookline, inhaling toxic vapors for effect, resisting arrest, shoplifting and breach of bail conditions.
INVESTIGATION
Souhegan High School: 3:30 a.m. Report of criminal mischief.
ACCIDENT
Ravine Road: 7:03p.m. Single- vehicle accident. Driver: Dennis Elverson, 17, Amherst.
AUGUST 26
ARRESTS/SUMMONSES
Tarra J. Woltering, 23, 144 Main Street No. 401, Jaffrey, of driving after suspension.
ACCIDENTS
Route 101A at Eastern Avenue: 3:56p.m. Two car accident. Drivers: David Lenhart, 24, Milford and Rachel Lessard, 41, Nashua.
Route 101A at Craftsman Lane: 5:32 p.m. Two car accident. Drivers: Nancy Bozicas, 63, Pepperell, Mass., and Linda Daniels, 57, New Ipswich.
AUGUST 27
ARREST/SUMMONS
Peter Annunziata, 17, 27 Green Road, Amherst, transportation of a controlled drug and possession of a controlled drug.
INVESTIGATIONS
Austin Road: overnight hours. Report of criminal mischief.
Candlewood Drive: between Aug. 25, at 10 p.m. and Aug. 26, at 7 a.m. Report of theft.
ACCIDENTS
Route 101A at the Walmart entrance: 11:07p.m. Two-car accident. Drivers: Mark Bowley, 37, Nashua, and Robert Krupkin, 51, Milford.
AUGUST 28
ARRESTS/SUMMONSES
Ashley Flinkstrom, 18, 132 Valley Road, Ashby, Mass., shoplifting.
Daniel D. Stevens, 29, 44 Sawmill Drive, Dracut, Mass., disobeying a police officer, driving after suspension and unreasonable speed.
INVESTIGATION
Hollis Road: between 6:15 a.m. and 8 a.m. Report of theft.
AUGUST 29
ARRESTS/SUMMONSES
Martha D. Hall, 68, 135 Amherst St. No. 6, Amherst, violation of a protective order.
John Tiso, 41, 7 Fieldstone Drive, Amherst, aggravated driving while intoxicated.
ACCIDENT
Parking lot of KFC and Taco Bell: 1:01 p.m. Two car accident. Drivers: Syou-Chin Peng, 56, Hollis and Ronald Worm, 42, Manchester.
AUGUST 30
ACCIDENT
Route 101: 7:34 a.m. Vehicle struck deer. Driver: Michael Dolbeare, 48, of Goffstown.
AUGUST 31
ARREST/SUMMONS
Martha D. Hall, 68, 135 Amherst St. No. 6, Amherst, violation of a protective order and breach of bail conditions.
Route 101A: 11:25 a.m. Two-car accident. Drivers: David Perkins, 30, Amherst and Benjamin Kaplan, 48, Hollis.