POTSDAM POLICE DEPARTMENT BLOTTER

Approved by: Sgt. Daniels

Date: 12/4/14

Name:

Luke A. Schapfel

City/Town/Village

Great Lake

Charge:

Attempt to Purchase Alcohol <21 by Fraudulent Means

State

NY

Possess/Use Fictitious/Forged License

Age:

18

Date:

12/04/2014

Time:

6:48PM

Location:

Clarkson University

Release/Return:

Appearance Tickets returnable to Potsdam Village Court on 12/05/2014 at

9:30AM

Narrative

Subject was issued tickets for above listed charges following an investigation in
which the suspect attempted to purchase alcohol from a local business using a
fraudulent driver license.

Name:

Collin W. Goodrich

City/Town/Village

Pittsfield

Charge:

Speed in Zone: 50/30

Location:

Maple Street

Release/Return:

Potsdam Village Court on December 19th, 2014 at 8:30 am

Narrative

The above listed subject was issued a Uniform Traffic Ticket for the above listed
charge after patrol observed the vehicle he was operating traveling Eastbound on
Maple St. at a high rate of speed. Radar confirmed the speed of the vehicle to be
50 mph in a posted 30 mph zone.

Name:

Brian A. LaSell

City/Town/Village

Milton

Charge:

No Seat Belt Driver

Location:

Market Street

Release/Return:

Potsdam Village Court on December 19th, 2014 at 8:30 am

Narrative

The above listed subject was issued a Uniform Traffic Ticket for the above listed
charge after patrol observed him operating a vehicle Eastbound on Sandstone Dr.
while not wearing his seatbelt.

State

State

Ma

Vt

Age:

19

Date:

12/04/14

Time:

9:44 pm

Age:

20

Date:

12/4/14

Time:

10:00 pm

Name:

Joshua B. Pyser

City/Town/Village

Hinsdale

Charge:

Expired Registration

Location:

Maple Street

Release/Return:

Potsdam Village Court on December 19th, 2014 at 8:30 am

Narrative

The above listed subject was issued a Uniform Traffic Ticket after patrol observed
the vehicle he was operating traveling on Maple St. with an inoperable headlight.
Upon further investigation it was determined that the registration on the vehicle
had expired in October of 2014. The subject was issued a verbal warning
regarding the headlight.

Name:

Stephanie M. Rewkowski

City/Town/Village

Syracuse

Charge:

Wrong Way on One-Way Street

Location:

Hamilton Street

Release/Return:

Potsdam Village Court on December 19th, 2014 at 8:30 am

Narrative

The above listed subject was issued a Uniform Traffic Ticket for the above listed
charge after patrol observed the vehicle she was operating traveling the wrong way
down Hamilton St. which is a one-way street.

Name:

Janick Asselin

City/Town/Village

Coaticook, Quebec, Canada

Charge:

Speed in Zone: 48/30

Location:

Clarkson Avenue

Release/Return:

Potsdam Village Court on December 19th, 2014 at 8:30 am

Narrative

The above listed subject was issued a Uniform Traffic Ticket after patrol observed
the vehicle he was operating traveling Westbound on Sandstone Drive at a high
rate of speed. Radar confirmed the speed of the vehicle to be 48 mph in a posted
30 mph zone.

0111

State

State

Ma

NY

State

Potsdam Rescue dispatched for Mutual Aid Advanced Life Support.

Age:

20

Date:

12/4/14

Time:

10:19 pm

Age:

19

Date:

12/4/14

Time:

10:21 pm

Age:

21

Date:

12/4/14

Time:

11:06 pm

0337

Patrols and Potsdam Rescue responded to a business on Maple St for an intoxicated subject.

1437

Harassment complaint.

1515

Patrols and Potsdam Fire dispatched to a two vehicle accident on Market Street with report of
gasoline leaking from one of the vehicles.

1605

Desk Officer issued a temporary parking permit to a SUNY Potsdam student

1708

Patrols responded to an alarm activation at a local business.

1724

Potsdam Rescue dispatched to a residence on 11B elderly male who has fallen

1748

Fraud complaint. Patrol dispatched to a local business for an individual attempting to purchase
alcohol by fraudulent means. Arrest made.

1818

Potsdam Fire and Patrol dispatched to Clarkson University Woodstock 5 for an alarm activation.
Alarm activated by burnt food.

2021

Patrol responded to Cherry St. for a possible water line break. Patrol confirmed and DPW
contacted to respond.

2126

Traffic Stop completed verbal warning issued.

2137

Traffic Stop completed verbal warning issued.

2144

Traffic Stop completed Ticket issued.

2200

Traffic Stop completed Ticket issued.

2206

Traffic Stop completed verbal warning issued.

2219

Traffic Stop completed Ticket issued.

2221

Traffic Stop completed Ticket issued.

2240

Traffic Stop completed Verbal warning issued.

2306

Traffic Stop completed Ticket issued.

2307

Potsdam Rescue dispatched to a call.

2333

Patrol completed an Equipment inspection for a citizen.