Aug. 31
11:21 p.m. – Everybody Loves Raymond
The University of Maine Police Department (UMPD) responded to the second floor of the Smith House after receiving complaints of an odor of marijuana. Once inside, students Bruno Benevides, 20, and Raymond Vallejo, 21, were cooperative and admitted to using marijuana. They were issued summonses for possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana, respectively.
Sept. 3
11:02 p.m. – Every bud has its Thor
UMPD made a traffic stop as a car was driving without its headlights on College Avenue. The officer reported a strong smell of marijuana emitting from the car carrying four students. Elias Thorbjornson, a first-year student, handed over paraphernalia and a bag of marijuana, and in return received a summons for possession of marijuana. All four students were cooperative and were referenced to Judicial Affairs.
4:35 p.m. – 30 Minutes or Less
UMPD responded to a report that a small white car with an Orono House of Pizza sign was driving too fast for the conditions and possibly endangering students. The driver of the vehicle admitted to being in the area at the time. The driver, who is not a student of the University, was issued a warning.