ROCKLAND – A Warren man remains in jail after he was arrested Dec. 13 by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office for aggravated trafficking in fentanyl, criminal trespass and…
Police, Fire and Courts
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Dec. 1-5.
Belfast
Malory K…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were handled in the state court in Knox County from Dec. 1-12.
…If any motorists witnessed the event, they are asked to contact the Sheriff’s Office
A fatal motor vehicle crash occured in Whitefield, Tuesday morning, December 16, five days after the first crash…
UPDATE (Dec. 15): A man and a woman who were arrested Dec. 10 in Rockport following a domestic violence incident made their initial appearances in Knox County Court Dec. 12 before Judge John…
Explosion may have occurred prior to fire according to Maine State Fire Marshal
UPDATE:
Fire investigators believe the deceased to be 64-year-old Gary Crane Sr. of Palermo, though positive identification will be determined…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Nov. 24-28.
Belfast…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Dec. 8-12.…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Cassidy A. Lucas Clark, of…
BELFAST The following cases were closed in Waldo County unified court Dec. 3-9.
Diane L. Brown, 67, of Jackson, operating while license…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 30 - Dec. 10.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
Belfast — Police reported the following activity Nov 20 - Dec. 10.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
If any motorists witnessed the event, they are asked to contact the Sheriff’s Office
WHITEFIELD — The Medical Examiner’s Office is assisting in the investigation to determine cause of death of a driver involved in a single-vehicle…
An individual already incarcerated has accumulated additional charges following a Dec. 9, 2025 complaint received by the Rockland Police Department.
At the time of the incident,…
ROCKLAND — Shoppers in and around Harbor Plaza, with includes Shaw's and Ocean State Job Lots, along with a bank, were kept inside for a brief time, Thursday morning, while police took one person…
ROCKLAND – The following comprises recent court activity in Knox County Court from Dec. 5-10, including an alleged stabbing in Union and man who fled the scene of an accident and broke into a home…
Roo loves meeting new people
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office K9 team of Deputy William Reed and K9 Roo has acquired their tracking certification.
Over the past six months, they have successfully completed the 200-hour…
safety tips for heating homes during cold weather
WINDSOR — Maine Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a fire in Windsor, Monday evening. An occupant was found deceased inside the residence.
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ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Dec. 1-5.…
Belfast — Police reported the following activity Nov. 22-30.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 13-30.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction…
Belfast — The following cases were closed in Waldo County unified court Nov. 26 - Dec. 2.
Dakota Hustus, 38, of Searsport, probation violation…
KNOX COUNTY — Firefighters and Public Works departments throughout Knox County have been called into service, Thursday evening, Dec. 4, due to fallen trees. Astronomers had predicted a super moon…
BELFAST — The Belfast City Council will meet for its regularly scheduled meeting Thursday this week, after inclement weather led Tuesday’s meeting to be postponed. Among the agenda items on City…
offering a $5,000 reward for a tip that leads to a conviction
FALMOUTH — The Maine Marine Patrol, with support from Maine Operation Game Thief, is investigating the possible theft of oysters and equipment from an…
WARREN — Three dogs were in the fenced-in yard of Jillian's Pet Grooming and Boarding when a sudden commotion coming from the east sent all three running for cover. Their flight to the opposite…
First edition features 52 of 69 unsolved homicides, 38 long-term suspicious missing person cases
The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit–Unsolved has launched a new initiative aimed at generating investigative leads in long-standing cases through the creation of a Cold Case Deck of Cards.…
THOMASTON — Thomaston firefighters and their mutual aid encountered heavy smoke inside a residence at 63 Dexter Street, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. The fire crews were called to the scene at…
intensified effort to stop impaired driving Dec. 10 through Jan. 1
From December 10 through January 1 the Maine Bureau of Highway Safety, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and law…
Daytime parking ban cancelled
ROCKLAND — A city-wide parking ban set for Dec. 2, 2025 has been revised. The ban will now begin at 10 p.m., Dec. 2 and end at 7 a.m., Dec. 3, according to the City of…
CAMDEN — There will be a winter parking ban for all streets and parking lots in Camden excdept for the Public Safety lot on Washington Street beginning Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 5 p.m. through Wednesday…
Update Dec 1, 2025: The Fire Marshal's Office has determined that a Thanksgiving Day house fire in South Thomaston was likely caused by an unattended candle.
SOUTH THOMASTON — South…
Victim may have died as early as Feb., discovered April 19 following wellness check
BELFAST — A Liberty man was indicted by a Waldo County grand jury, Nov, 20, for knowing and intentional murder.…
Belfast — The following cases were closed in Waldo County unified court Nov. 19-25.
Trevor A. Leathers, 39, of Bingham, unlawful possession of…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Nov. Nov. 17-21.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Kristi L. Hightower, of Belfast, and Norman A.…
Belfast — Police reported the following activity Oct. 22-29.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 16-24.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Nov. 24-28. …
'I ask for your patience'
Rockland Police Chief Tim Carroll shared a message on Facebook, Nov. 26, 2025, for all the people demanding immediate answers.
"Due to the severity of this crash and the number of…
“I wish all Maine people and their loved ones a very Happy Thanksgiving holiday and a safe, healthy, and joyous season ahead”
The Maine State Police (MSP) is urging drivers to buckle up, never drive impaired, and always follow traffic laws ahead of one of the busiest travel periods of…
'We ask that our community keep the victim and their family in their thoughts and prayers'
Rockland Police Department, including Rockland’s Criminal Investigation Division, are working closely with the Knox County District Attorney’s Office to continue to…
First reported attack credible, second alleged attack unsubstantiated
CAMDEN — Camden Detective Aaron Bailey said Monday morning, Nov. 24, that the owner of the red Tundra whom Camden Police had been seeking came to police headquarters today.
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Belfast — The following cases were closed in Waldo County unified court Nov. 13-18.
Cole Libby, 31, of Liberty, theft by receiving stolen…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Nov. 10-14.
Belfast
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ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Nov. 17-21. …
the victim is then persuaded to pay with gold; This investigation is ongoing
Investigators from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest in a scam targeting people with false claims of a federal arrest warrant. The victim…
Belfast — Police reported the following activity Nov. 5-19.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 8-18.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction,…
