AUGUSTA – Maine lawmakers from both sides of the aisle signed a letter sent to Gov. Janet Mills Jan. 5 that called for her administration to vacate the non-emergency medical…
Police, Fire and Courts
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
Tuesday, Jan. 6 at 4:16 p.m., deputies from Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a house being shot on Head Tide Hill Road in the town of Alna. This is a newly built home; the…
ROCKPORT — Rockport responders were able to keep one lane of Rockland Road open at Mirror Lake as they worked to extricate a person from a vehicle that had landed on its side in the ditch…
A Belmont man was sentenced Tuesday, Jan. 6, in U.S. District Court in Bangor for three counts of possessing child pornography.
U.S. District Judge Stacey D. Neumann sentenced …
Belfast — Police reported the following activit Nov. 12 - Dec. 31.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Dec. 23-30.
Tierra A. Stevens, 29, of Belfast, operating while…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Dec. 29 - Jan. 2.
Belfast
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Dec. 15-31.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction…
WASHINGTON — Knox County Sheriff’s deputies were pulled from one potentially dangerous scene in Washington, Friday evening, to deal with another potentially dangerous scene, also originating in…
The following recent updates in U.S. District Court in Portland involve an extended sentence for a man on new charges of machine gun and drug possession and an inmate at Bolduc…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Dec. 29-Jan. 2. …
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Dec. 22-26.
Belfast
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ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Dec. 22-26. …
BELFAST —The following cases were closed in Waldo County unified court Dec. 17-22.
James R. Witham, 45, of Belfast, unlawful possession…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Dec. 15-19.
Belfast
Edmond…
Belfast — Police reported the following activity Dec. 12-22.
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. Dec. 13-22.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…
205 Child Victims Located and 293 Child Sex Abuse Offenders Arrested in Nationwide Crackdown, Including Two in the District of Maine
In a December 19, 2025 news release, the Department of Justice announced the results of Operation Relentless Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort to…
ROCKLAND - The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Dec. 15-19.…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Dec. 8-12.
Belfast
Amanda…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Dec. 10-16.
Joseph Perry, 30, of Stockton Springs, unlawful sexual…
AUGUSTA — On Saturday, December 20, 2025, at approximately 3:35 pm, the Searsport Fire Department responded to a reported fire at the RSU 20 bus garage in Searsport…
Heads up. Trees are falling.
KNOX COUNTY — Heads up. Trees are falling.
An afternoon uptick in reports of downed trees has sent most volunteer fire departments in Knox County out in rainy and windy conditions, Friday…
Belfast — Police reported the following activity Dec. 4-18.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Dec. 4-17.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction,…
ROCKPORT – A Rockport man remains in jail after he was charged by police with breaking into a veterinary office and stealing drugs.
Samuel Trautman, 26, was…
JUDGE SETS BAIL AT $10,000
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…
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 — The following cases were closed in Waldo County unified court Nov. 26 - Dec. 2.
Dakota Hustus, 38, of Searsport, probation violation…
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…
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…
