Police, Fire and Courts

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity June 14-18. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

June 5 (late entry)

Leah J. Clark, 61…

ROCKLAND — A Thomaston woman who was a passenger on a motorcycle that was involved in a crash Thursday, June 8, with a car at the intersection…

ROCKLAND — A Rockport man remains in the Knox County Jail after he was arrested last week for allegedly assaulting his former boss who had…

ROCKLAND — A Rockland woman was arrested last week for allegedly breaking her neighbor’s apartment window with a baseball bat and yelling a…

West Bath Courthouse

A Hope woman involved in a deadly accident near Taste of Maine in January has been indicted on two Class A charges of manslaughter for the deaths of Robert S. Martin, 70, of Woolwich and Carolyn W…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity June 7-16. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

June 7

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity June 4-15. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

June 4

Dennis…

BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from June 9-15.

Alec Reynolds, 38, of Troy, assault in Troy Sept. 19, 2015,…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 5-16. 

Belfast

Jillian Corriveau and Steven…

BELFAST — With tourist season picking up steam, the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad is offering a new way to view the area’s impressive scenery, with the June 17 grand opening of RailCyclers…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from June 5-9.

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from June 5-16.

ROCKPORT — Drivers in Maine know they have to be vigilant for the possibility of moose and deer darting out in front of their vehicles, but now…

ROCKLAND —  A Rockland woman who was arrested for stealing and forging vouchers from the Area Interfaith Outreach (AIO) food pantry in Rockland…

ROCKPORT — The Rockport Police Department has a new patrol officer. Antonio “Tony” Del Vecchio joined the department June 5, replacing Dana…

CAMDEN — Camden police reported the following activity from May 1-31. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime…

BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from June 2-8.

Corey Palmer, 36, of Freedom, operating under the influence in Freedom Nov…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 2 - June 8. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 29

Dustin T. Doliber, 19,…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity June 6-12. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 26 (late entry)

Passenger in crash now listed in critical condition

ROCKLAND — The passenger riding on a motorcycle that was involved in a crash Thursday, June 8, with a car at the intersection of Park Street…

ROCKLAND – The Knox County grand jury handed down 23 indictments against nine defendants June 5. An indictment does not imply guilt.

The Midcoast connection

MIDCOAST MAINE: A bill in the Maine Legislature may increase the incentive for volunteer firefighters to stay with the job; yet, when the number of responders is low to begin with, a financial…

ROCKLAND – Spontaneous combustion due to improper storage of stain-soaked rags is the believed cause of a garage fire in the South End of Rockland, Monday, June 12. In the official followup report…

BELFAST — A Prospect man is facing multiple charges following a traffic stop on Swan Lake Avenue June 1.

Phillip M. Norris, 25, was pulled over around 10:15 p.m., after…

State Police and the State Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating the death of a woman found inside a burned out car in Orrington early Sunday morning, June 11.

 The…

NORTHPORT — Tom Quinn, of Camden, was at work Monday, June 12, at approximately 9:20 a.m., when he looked out the window and noticed a bunch of people standing in the driveway. Across the street,…

BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Waldo County Superior Court.

Tan V. Ton, of Belfast, and Twyen Nguyen, of Carslbad, Calif…

BELFAST — The atmosphere in the Belfast Police Department Friday afternoon was one of excited revelry, with officers congregating around their newest addition: K9 Dex.

Dex…

SWANVILLE — A Bucksport teen sustained serious injury following a single vehicle crash just before 11 a.m., June 9. 

Garrett Smith, 18, was traveling south on Oak Hill Road in Swanville…

ROCKLAND — A man from Hope with a prior history of domestic violence remains in jail after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting two teens…

ROCKLAND — Rockland police reported the following activity May 9-June 7. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the  following activity May 25 - June 6.  An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 25

Ashlee N. Spaulding, 19…

Claim against Mid-Coast Solid Waste Corporation still pending

ROCKLAND — The attorney for a Camden resident who filed a claim against the Mid-Coast Solid Waste Corporation, the four towns that incorporate…

The case when four of the five town appeals board members recused themselves for conflict of interest

NORTH HAVEN — On June 6, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a decision of the North Haven Board of Appeals, which had itself, in 2014, upheld planning board permits granted to the Nebo…

On June 6, a single vehicle crash at approximately 9 p.m. was reported to the Waldo County Regional Dispatch Center.  The crash was reported to be on the Baker Road in Winterport. …

WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 125 calls for service from May 15-30. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…

ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court in April and May.

Rockland — The following deed transfers were recorded from May 22-26 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

Judge sets bail at $5,000 cash

ROCKLAND — A Portland man who was previously charged with criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon in March in Cumberland County has now…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has identified those…

BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from May 12 - June 1. 

Brianna N. Laferla, 37, of Old Orchard Beach, failure to register…

BELFAST — The  following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 22 - June 2. 

Belfast

Gail M. and Paul R.…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 25 - June 1. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 10 (late entry)

Julianna…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May 22-26.

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court from May 22-June 2.

Believed to have ties to Camden-Rockport area

ROCKPORT — Rockport Police Department is working with the Warren Police Deaprtment (R.I.) in trying to find a missing 16-year-old girl from Warren’s town. Police are seeking information about the…

Updated: Chief Deputy Rand Maker of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office released the following statement Friday afternoon, on the morning’s fatal accident just over the Dresden line from Wiscasset…

Maine game warden divers have recovered the body of a Connecticut man. The body of Christopher Hughes, 52, from Trumbull, Conn., was recovered shortly after 9:00 this morning. Divers…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity May 16-31. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty…

ISLESBORO — The Islesboro Police Department reported the following activity, March 15-28. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 22…