Crime & Safety
Cops Talk to Construction Workers After Resident Says They Used His Water
A roundup of recent activity from the police blotter also includes possible vehicle tampering and teens warned about trespassing.

A Port Washington resident had an odd reason to call the police thanks to a batch of construction workers.
The resident of the 1900 block of Blue Spruce Court called Port Washington police at 10:19 a.m. Friday after noticing the workers coming onto his property and taking water from the spigot.
The officer stopped by the site and advised the workers not to do this.
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Perhaps they will invest in some bottled water now.
More from the reports:
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- A friendly reminder:Â Police stopped by the home of a 15-year-old girl at 4:04 p.m. Jan. 22 in the 300 block of North Spring Street after her mother called to report the girl having friends over without permission. Officers told the girl that incidents like this in the future could result in trespassing citations for her friends. No more sneaking around for that one.
- Secret non-admirer? Police responded to Port Washington High School at 2:38 p.m. Jan. 21 after a 17-year-old female student called to say she thought her vehicle had been tampered with. The girl was worried that two lug nuts where missing from the vehicle; turns out it was just the lug nut covers that were missing, but she still believes someone was responsible for taking them off.
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