9/19
Oxford Hall high
9:18 p.m. Benjamin Bowie, 18, was summonsed for possession of a usable amount of marijuana. RAs in Oxford Hall called police to report an odor of marijuana. Officers arrived and found the source of the odor to be Bowie’s room on the 4th floor. Officers proceeded to confront Bowie, who complied and handed over his marijuana. Bowie was also referred to Judicial Affairs for the incident.
9/20
Ride the lightning
7:59 p.m. Erik Paredes, 19, was arrested and charged for two counts of assault and one count of criminal trespassing. The heavily intoxicated Marlborough, Mass. native was caught trying to gain entry to the Pretty Lights concert without paying. Officers attempted to escort Paredes away from the concert — he then proceeded to put up a fight and was subsequently tazed and arrested by officers of the Old Town police department.
Fool me once …
9:12 p.m. Gavin Lee, 22, was arrested at the Pretty Lights concert and charged for trespassing. Lee had already been escorted out of the concert due to not having a ticket. Somehow he had re-gained entry to the concert and was again escorted out. After refusing to leave, Lee was arrested for trespassing.
9/21
Dead giveaway
12:59 a.m. Benjamin Farber, 22, has been given a summons for operating under the influence after being stopped by officers for driving at night without his headlights. Farber failed a field sobriety test with a .22 blood alcohol content and was subsequently arrested.
Boozed brawlers
1:59 a.m. Two male students were summonsed for illegal possession of alcohol by a minor. Michael Brooks, 19, and Shaub Naji, 18, were intoxicated and having a fight in Naji’s room on the 4th floor of Cumberland Hall. Officers arrived to stop the brawl and summonsed both of the individuals. Naji was compliant with the officers but Brooks refused to sign his summons and was subsequently arrested. Brooks was also handed an assault charge in the incident.
9/22
Busted burn-cruise
12:55 a.m. After being pulled over for speeding, two individuals were found by officers to be in possession of marijuana. The juvenile male driver was given a summons for illegal transport of drugs by a minor after the officer smelled marijuana coming from the car. The passenger, 20-year-old Joshua Devereaux, was arrested for being in violation of release conditions due to being in possession of marijuana.
9/23
Farber’s fateful flaw
7:40 p.m. Benjamin Farber was arrested once again, this time for being under the influence of marijuana. Officers went to his home at Lown House in the DTAV complex to serve him his summons for the OUI he had received that saturday and found him high on marijuana, a violation of his bail conditions.