BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from June 27 - July 7.
Suzanne J. Astbury, 39, of Unity, operating a vehicle without…
Police, Fire and Courts
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity June 29 - July 6. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
June 29
Donald R. Driver Jr., 44…
BELFAST — A Belfast woman has been charged with filing a false public alarm or report, after admitting lying to authorities about an alleged sexual assault.
Sabrina Bowden,…
ROCKLAND – Knox County Sheriff Donna Dennison has recognized three deputies for their service.
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Arrests part of ongoing MDEA investigation
Two Brooklyn, New York men were arrested last night in Bangor following an investigation into the distribution of crack cocaine from a local motel room. The investigation, conducted my MDEA's…
WARREN — A New Jersey man who was arrested July 3 by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly driving 106 miles per hour has been…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from June 26-30.
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BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from June 16-29.
Christopher Jacobs, 31, of Belfast, domestic violence assault…
BELFAST — A Stockton Springs man was ordered to pay $20,750 restitution in Belfast Unified Courts June 27, for the Dec. 2015, theft of several checks.
Devin O’Brien, 21, was…
State Police say three people have been shot to death and a fourth person wounded in shootings this morning at several locations along Russell Road in Madison. Somerset County Deputies then…
STOCKTON SPRINGS — A Montville man was arrested after Waldo County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a complaint from the Rocky Ridge Motel July 5.
Steven Mathis, 28, has been charged…
THORNDIKE — A Unity man has been charged with several crimes after Waldo County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the complaint of a domestic disturbance July 1.
Robert Jurdak, 36, was…
BELFAST — A Waldoboro man was arrested following a reported assault in Searsmont July 2.
Joseph Brann, 22, was arrested for assault, and aggravated mischief following the…
Rounding up the cows
BELFAST —There were several jaywalkers crossing Route 1 in Belfast Sunday morning around 10 a.m., and they weren’t messing around with rules and regs.
The young cows had…
BELFAST — A Belfast man has been charged with disorderly conduct and criminal threatening following a June 15 incident near the Belfast footbridge.
Timothy St. Thomas, 60,…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity June 20-28. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
June 11 (late entry)
Laura A. Ross…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity June 22-30. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
June 22
Taylor E. Lane, 24, of Belfast…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from June 19-23.
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ROCKLAND — Every shift is unpredictable for police officers. They have been known to say that they just do not know what they will encounter…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Waldo County Superior Court.
Debra S. Porter, of Northport, and Anthony. L. Porter, of…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 19-30.
Belfast
Diane B. Bissell and Thomas…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from June 19-30.
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BELFAST — A Florida man was sentenced to serve two years in prison for the 2016 assault of his infant, in Belfast Unified Court June 26.
Neil A. Lagasse, 20, was charged…
At 2:31 a.m. July 1, the Lincoln County Communications Center received a report of a head-on motor vehicle collision on Route 1 in Damariscotta. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies were…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity June 24-27. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
AUGUSTA - The Federal First Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston today ruled in favor of the State of Maine in a case brought by the Penobscot Nation in 2012. The Penobscot Nation sued the State…
BELFAST — Belfast Police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying those responsible for vandalizing five granite benches on the Armistice Bridge June 30.
A citizen…
ROCKLAND — A 42-year-old woman was arrested June 23 for allegedly making purchases on a debit card belonging to a resident of an assisted-…
Maine Marine Patrol to Focus on Boating Under the Influence
The Maine Marine Patrol will be on heightened alert for those violating Maine’s boating under the influence laws during the national Operation Drywater weekend, June 30-July 2.
…ROCKLAND — A woman from Owls Head who took more than $8,000 from the graduation fund for the Class of 2018 at Oceanside High School, was…
Wiscasset Police Department
Fire destroyed a log cabin home in Wiscasset on Wednesday, June 28. The fire at 313 Bradford Road was reported around 1:15 p.m., a Lincoln County Communications dispatcher said.
The owner…
Traffic was reopened along Route 1 in Wiscasset and Edgecomb June 28 following a three-vehicle accident on the Donald E. Davey Bridge that connects the two towns, according to a Lincoln County…
ALNA - At approximately 6:00 p.m. last evening, June 27, the Maine Warden Service…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 328 calls for service from June 6-26. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
The search was suspended Monday, June 26, according to Maine Dept. of Marine Resources spokesman Jim Nichols. Nothing was found after three days with boats, airplane and shoreline…
Fast-moving thunderstorms sent area firefighters into action from Cushing to Lincolnville. In Cushing, a home on Osprey Lane had been been struck by lightning, causing a fire.
In Thomaston…
Kenneth Hatch III of Whitefield appeared before Justice Robert Mullen at the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta June 27, after a dispositional conference confirmed Hatch and his attorney, Richard…
Pilot ‘doing fine,’ his coworkers report
Today June 26, at approximately 7:41 a.m., Knox County Sheriff Deputies Robert Potter and Paul Simonetti responded to the airstrip on Vinalhaven for an airplane crash. More than 15…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity June 21-26. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
June 21
Courtney R. Lane, 20, of…
BELFAST — A Searsport man was arrested after threatening a family member with a baseball bat at Belfast City Park June 21.
Kevin C. Jewell, 29, came to the attention of…
ROCKPORT — Sometimes first responders just need to kick back from the stress and challenges of their jobs and unwind with their colleagues and…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland man who threatened to harm a woman with a machete on November 17, 2016, in Rockland, will spend 42 months in jail.…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity June 3-23. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland woman who was found guilty for stealing and forging vouchers from the Area Interfaith Outreach (AIO) food pantry in…
The Knox County Sheriff's Office responded to two traumatic incidents Friday night into Saturday. On June 23 at approximately 11 p.m., Sgt. Lance Mitchell, Deputy Jeremy Joslyn and Deputy Scott…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland man was arrested Friday, June 23, following an investigation by the Rockland Police Department and Maine Computer Crimes…
BELFAST — A Swanville woman is in stable condition after sustaining a serious head injury during a motorcycle accident June 22.
Katie Hills, 30, was riding north on Swan…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from June 12-16.
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The Coast Guard confirmed Thursday the kayaker missing off the coast of Maine was found safe.
According to watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Northern New England, a Maine Fisheries and…
Located at a relative’s home in town...
LIBERTY — On June 16, 2017, the Waldo County Regional Dispatch Center received a complaint regarding two juveniles who had run away from a school in New Hampshire, and had subsequently stolen a…
