TOWN OF BATH
Town of Bath Police Chief James Minton reported these recent calls:
March 13
Breaking & entering at S&S Computers-under investigation.
Call to Homeopathy business–odor, contacted fire department.
March 14
Vehicle lockout, Independence Street.
Petty larceny, Sheetz, no results.
Psychological subject, Century 21 subject located, no police action.
K-9 Vehicle search, N. Washington Street.
K-9 Vehicle search, Green Street, illegal substance found. Driver charged.
March 15
911 call, drunk driver–vehicle located, no action taken.
Vehicle stop, K-9 called to scene, illegal substance found. Driver charged.
Vehicle lockout, 7-11 parking lot.
K-9 Vehicle search, William Street, illegal substance located. Driver charged.
Parking complaint, 7-11, citation issued.
March 16
Assisted Fire Department on Harrison Avenue.
K-9 Vehicle search on William Street, illegal substance found, one adult male and one adult female arrested. Two felony drug arrests and DUI arrest.
March 17
Assisted MC10 on 522 S. K-9 negative findings.
Assisted PD3-K-9 search S. Washington, illegal substance found. Driver was not charged.
K-9 Vehicle search, S. Washington, illegal substance found. Driver not charged.
Citations Written—37
Warnings—18
Parking Tickets—15
SECTION 17-C-10-2 PEDESTRIAN'S RIGHT-OF-WAY IN CROSS WALKS
a) When traffic-control signals are not in place or not in operation the driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way slowing down or stopping if need be to so yield, to a pedestrian crossing the roadway within a crosswalk when the pedestrian is upon the half of the roadway upon which the vehicle is traveling, or when the pedestrian is approaching so closely from the opposite half of the roadway as to be in danger, but no pedestrian shall suddenly leave a curb or other place of safety and walk or run into the path of a vehicle which is so close that it is impossible for the driver to yield.
b) Whenever any vehicle is stopped at a marked crosswalk or at any unmarked crosswalk at an intersection to permit a pedestrian to cross the roadway, the driver of any other vehicle approaching from the rear shall not overtake and pass such stopped vehicle.




