Police, Fire and Courts
THOMASTON — An unknown voice said he was holding the family hostage. If money, in the form of gift cards, wasn’t sent, the family would get hurt.
The volume of scams increases considerably…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Nov. 25-29.…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Nov. 22-26.
Daniel R. Therrien, 38, of Belfast, probation violation in…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Nov. 7-26.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
BELFAST — The following indictments were handed up by a Waldo County Grand Jury Nov. 21-22.
Matthew D. Hogan, 32, of Searsport, domestic…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 12-16.
Belfast
Janet…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Jennifer A. Averill, of Searsmont, and Thomas J. Averill,…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Nov. 15-21.
Desiree V. Gerrior, 43, of Brooks, probation violation in…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Nov. 5-20.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 15-22.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction…
CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE — A Belfast man was arrested in a multi-state drug trafficking ring, which utilized social media messaging apps to distribute…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 5-9.
Belfast
Sarah E.…
Much of Downtown Main Street in Rockland and points south fell into darkness for approximately 40 minutes, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. However, the cause was not due to any Rockland incident.
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After Rockport submitted an…
ROCKPORT — At its regularly scheduled Nov. 12 meeting, the Rockport Select Board approved a Samoset Resort sewer fee abatement, heard about the town’s requirement to produce another report to the…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Nov. 8-16.
August H. Vishweger II, 34, of Frankfort, probation…
SEARSMONT — Robbins Lumber, in Searsmont, is without one of its control rooms after a fire Saturday afternoon, Nov. 16, 2024. The room, which operates one of two kilns on the side of the property…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Nov. 4-8…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Nov. 8-15.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 1-13.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction,…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 29 - Aug. 2.
Belfast
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THOMASTON - Anthony Leo, who had been placed on unpaid administrative leave in October 2023 as the chief of the Fire and Emergency Medical Services departments in Thomaston pending an…
PALERMO — A driver is in critical condition following a Nov. 12, crash, which occured in Palermo, according to a media report from Waldo County Sheriff's…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 4-10.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction,…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Sept. 1 - Oct. 31.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court
Leroy D. Malcolm Jr., 42, of Waterboro, probation violation in…
CUSHING — One might say that the first-ever fire on Gay Island — or, at least within the 25 years that Cushing Fire Chief Flanders can remember — was, technically small in newsworthiness. Yet, the…
SOUTH THOMASTON — In order to gain access to a single occupant involved in a car crash, Friday afternoon, Nov. 8, 2024, crews called for special equipment out of Rockland FD.
Just before 2…
There are many legal concepts that require some time in law school or Latin classes to understand. The “reasonable person” standard, however, sounds simple.
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A Troy woman was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for Social Security fraud, health care fraud, and theft of public money.…
The two adults who perished Oct. 22 in a carbon monoxide leak at a Freedom home have been identified by the…
ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Oct. 21-30.
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THOMASTON — The Town of Thomaston is reinstating its search for the next Chief of Police following the resignation of John Palmer. Palmer had been in the role officially since Aug. 12, 2024.
…ROCKLAND – A Camden man is being held on $25,000 cash bail at the Knox County Jail on charges of domestic violence criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, aggravated criminal mischief…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court
Bart A. Langley, 57, of Hermon, probation violation in Belfast Sept.…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. Oct. 28-…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Oct. 18-31.
An arrest or…
BELFAST —Belfast Police reported the following activity Oct. 7-31.
An arrest or summons does not…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Jamie L. Rumney, of Belfast, and Raymond A. Buzzell, of Belfast, were…
UNION — A forest fire that affected 6.5 acres of wildland near the Sidelinger Road, in Union, Sunday evening, Oct. 27, is being classified by the Maine Forest Service as an equipment-caused fire,…
Last year the Maine Legislature allocated $31 million to emergency medical services around the state.
Lawmakers said the money …