New Canaan Police Briefs: Domestic Arrest, DUI, Wallet Stolen from School

DUI

A South Salem, NY woman was charged with driving while intoxicated after her vehicle hit a utility pole, police said.

Police were summoned to North Wilton Road on Dec. 9 around 12:45 a.m. A vehicle hit a utility pole and snapped it in half.

The pole was in the roadway.

Dawn Sempervive, 44, failed a field sobriety test and was charged with driving while intoxicated and failure to keep lane on a curb or hill.

Wallet Stolen from School

A wallet was reported stolen from a backpack in New Canaan high School Dec. 7.

A student left the backpack in the hallway near the track coach’s office around 2:30 p.m. When she returned at 4:30 p.m. the backpack was found missing a wallet along with $200 in cash, a student ID card and a debit card.

The school resource officer is following up on the case.

Domestic Arrest

A woman last known to reside in New Canaan was arrested after she allegedly violated a protective order.

An officer on duty went inside Walgreens on Pine Street Dec. 9 and observed Jessica Kunz, 32, with her boyfriend.

The officer realized that a protective order was in place that prevented Kunz from being at the boyfriend’s residence.

Officers followed-up with a check at the boyfriend’s residence. They allegedly found Kunz there.

She was charged with criminal violation of a protective order.