Granville Police Beat July 4, 2024

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June 19

Midnight. Officers responded to complaint of juveniles creating a disturbance under the Main Street bridge. Police told the four 14-year-olds at the scene to return to their homes. They complied.

June 21

9:20 p.m. Police were dispatched to a West Main Street residence in response to a report of a child with a blocked airway. The child’s mother told police she thought her daughter had a piece of a crayon stuck in her nostril. The child was alert and breathing. Officers stood by until emergency medical personnel could respond.

10:52 p.m.  White patrolling Quaker Street, officers saw a pickup truck perform a burnout and accelerate quickly. The driver, 29-year-old Brandon M. Sabo of Pawlet, Vermont, was stopped and ticketed for making an unsafe start and driving a vehicle with an expired license plate.

June 23

12:45 p.m. Police responded to a complaint of harassment in the yard of an M Street residence. The complainant told officers she had contacted her maintenance man about picking up an air condition but that when he arrived, a woman who had accompanied him verbally harassed her. The caller said she simply wanted the incident documented in case of future problems.

June 24

9:21 p.m. While on patrol, police saw a sport utility vehicle travelling southbound on Church Street in excess of the posted speed limit. When the vehicle was pulled over, officers found that the driver, William L. Douglas II, 50, of Danby, Vermont, did not have a valid license and was also wanted on a warrant out of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. He was taken into custody and transferred to sheriff’s deputies pending a July 2 court appearance.

June 25

4 p.m. While on patrol, officers were flagged down by a person reporting a verbal dispute between two males in the parking lot of a Quaker Street convenience store. Police arrived at the scene and separated the two individuals. Both said they had exchanged words in the store over a property dispute and continued arguing in the parking lot. Both subsequently left the scene without further incident.