On September 13, 2011 several officers responded to a residence on Grove Street where it was reported that there was a fight in progress. Officer McDermott was the first to arrive and witnessed an assault take place between two men in the driveway of the home. The officer attempted to intervene and place the suspect under arrest and was immediately met with resistance. With the assistance of two additional officers, Officer McDermott placed the man under arrest and transported him to headquarters for processing. He was charged with simple assault and resisting arrest and later released on his own recognizance.
On September 24, 2011 a business owner reported to Officer O’Neill that several pieces of landscaping equipment were stolen from his trailer on Iron Horse Road . The items were valued at approximately $800.00 and were taken sometime around September 13, 2011. The matter remains under investigation by the detective bureau.