Potsdam PD Public Record

FAIULURE TO YIELD - POTSDAM - Village police ticketed Ching Chun Lai, 35, of Potsdam for failure to yield for a pedestrian in a crosswalk following a traffic stop at 6:48 p.m. Wednesday on Main Street.

SPEEDNG - POTSDAM - Village police ticketed Michael L. Zona, 21, of Norwood, Mass., for speed in zone (47/30) following a traffic stop at 10:51 p.m. Wednesday on Maple Street.

The Police Blotter

Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012

00:22 am Incident report received from Clarkson Campus Safety and Security relaying information about cash stolen from the glove box of a car belonging to a student. Investigation continues.

08:30 am Wallet found in the parking lot at North Country Savings Bank. Owner notified.

09:00 am Motorist counseled about the hazards of backing a vehicle into traffic.

09:18 am Potsdam Rescue dispatched to a call.

12:02 pm Complainant reports she was chased by a dog on Pine Street for the second time this week. Patrol spoke with the owner of the dog and explained the leash law and that further violations would result in a ticket being issued.

4:05 pm Traffic stop conducted by patrol at the intersection of Elm and Cedar and motorist was given a verbal warning regarding prohibited U-turns.

4:52 pm Patrols dispatched to an altercation reported to be occurring in the former St. Mary's School parking lot. Participants were spoken to, and patrol reports there was no fight.

5:05 pm Resident reports the Verizon box at the corner of Union and Elm is open to the elements. Responding patrol was able to secure the box.

6:48 pm Traffic stop on Main Street. Ticket issued.

9:07 pm Burglar alarm at North Country Savings Bank, patrols responded and determined it to be a false alarm.

10:51 pm Traffic stop on Maple Street.

11:44pm Wallet turned in that was found at Price Chopper.