Maine game wardens seized five small alligators today in Augusta. Shortly after noon, game wardens responded to a call of a man in possession of five small alligators, according to a…
Police, Fire and Courts
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 4-11. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Feb. 10 (late entry)
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Re-entry program modeled after existing programs in Waldo and Lincoln counties
ROCKLAND — Many inmates face challenges when re-entering the community after release from jail. Finding a place to live, getting a job with a…
Nature Conservancy, State of Maine, COA and a private summer resident share the Frenchboro island
FRENCHBORO — With all the news this winter surrounding Maine's busy snowmobiling season, Maine's game wardens remain diligent about conserving the state’s natural resources, according to Corp.…
ROCKLAND —One of the most important services New Hope for Women provides to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking is the toll-free 24/7 Hotline.
Last year, New Hope…
Maine Drug Enforcement Agents arrested two women following the discovery of two unrelated meth labs in Burnham and Howland.
Saturday night, March 18, Maine State Police conducted a bail…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 136 calls for service from March 6-14. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Waldo County Superior Court.
Amy H. Nickerson, of Searsmont, and Ryan A. Nickerson, of Corinna, were…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Grand Jury handed down seven indictments March 16. An indictment does not imply guilt.
Glenn Reed, 69, of Searsmont, unlawful sexual touching (…
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency reported Thursday morning, March 16, that two Bedford, Massachusetts, men were arrested in Waldoboro on heroin related charges.
Cameron Soto, 34, has been…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity Feb. 27-March 2. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 9-13. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
March 9
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CAMDEN — Camden police reported the following activity from Feb. 1-28. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
ROCKLAND — A 47-year-old man from Bath with a history of prior convictions for assault and other violent crimes, was sentenced to prison for…
ROCKLAND — A Waldoboro woman was arrested Saturday evening, March 11, by police for allegedly driving while intoxicated with two young children…
WALDOBORO - Waldoboro police responded to 76 calls for service from Feb. 21-27. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
ROCKLAND — A Friendship man remains in jail after he was arrested Sunday, March 12, for allegedly beating another man.
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STOCKTON SPRINGS — A Stockton Springs man was arrested March 12, after allegedly assaulting, and threatening his partner with a knife.
Waldo County Dispatch received the report around 1 a.m…
ROCKPORT — A propane truck full of fuel nearly tipped into a rocky ditch in Rockport, after its driver attempted to avoid crashing into a pickup truck that careened in front of him through an…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 4-10. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
March 4
Jennifer A. Marks, 61, of…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 27 - March 10.
Belfast
Wilma D. Moore EST…
Nine-year-old Rowen Ross of Sherman was found cold but otherwise in good health after spending more than nine hours in the woods last night. A tracking team to include a State Police K9 dog, a…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from March 6-10.
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ROCKLAND — Officer Andrew Redden has been selected as the 2016 Police Officer and Employee of the Year at the Rockland Police Department.…
ROCKLAND — Rockland police reported the following activity Feb. 15-March 8. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…
Maine Drug Enforcement and Sanford Police have arrested a teenager and his uncle and charged them with operating a methamphetamine lab in an apartment at 29 Charles Street. Arrested…
Maine Drug Enforcement Agency said two Brooklyn, New York, men have been arrested in connection with the sale of heroin and cocaine in South Paris. Drug agents arrested Tuesday Dennis “…
Donates $2,000 toward night vision goggle acqusition...
CAMDEN — The Camden Lions Club recently presented LifeFlight of Maine with a donation of $2,000 to help purchase night vision goggles. Lions Club members are dedicated to the ideal of service, be…
Judge sets bail at $10,000 cash
CAMDEN — A Camden man remains in jail after he was arrested March 3 for allegedly assaulting a woman and trying to strangle her.
…ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity Feb. 18-22. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Feb. 27-March 3.
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BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 2-7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
March 2
Dean E. Willis, 70, of Belfast…
BELFAST — A Swanville man has been arrested following a domestic assault in Belfast March 5.
Scott Moores, 37, was reported to authorities after he arrived at a Belfast residence “covered…
SWANVILLE — A Swanville woman has been arrested following a violent assault on Swan Lake Avenue March 5.
Michelle Sheaffer, 26, reportedly stabbed a male cohabitant in the buttocks after…
BELFAST — Belfast Police are continuing their investigation into a Feb. 25 bank breach at Down East Credit Union.
The stolen financial information was gained with the use of…
Damariscotta Police Chief Ronald Young has resigned, effective March 3. His resignation was announced via an email from Town Manager Matt Lutkus. The email contained a joint statement from Lutkus…
State Police say the driver of a pickup was killed instantly this afternoon when his truck veered into the path of an oil tanker truck on Route 3 in Liberty. The crash took place near…
ROCKLAND — A St. George man was sentenced to prison for his involvement in the intentional sinking of a lobster boat over a trap dispute in…
A weekend snowmobile crash leaves a Massachusetts woman dead south of Jackman. Just before 5 p.m., March 4, on Saturday, Maine game wardens responded to a snowmobile crash in Parlin Pond Township…
BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from Feb. 24 - March 2.
James D. Brown, 29, of Monroe, domestic violence assault in…
The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity Feb. 27 - March 2. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Feb. 27
…WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 144 calls for service from Feb. 14-21. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 13-24.
Belfast
United States of America -…
ROCKLAND — Rockland Police Officer William Smith and Edward Colson Jr. and his son, Brandon, both of South Thomaston, were honored for saving a…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from Feb. 27-March 3.
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BELFAST — A former Waldo County high school teacher has been sentenced to one year of probation after pleading guilty to unlawful sexual touching.
Aaron Clark, 37, of Etna, was also…
The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 12- 28. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Feb. 12
…The Board of Licensing of Auctioneers within the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation (www.maine.gov/pfr) has revoked the license…
ROCKLAND — A judge has ruled in favor with the town of South Thomaston in its lawsuit against two former firefighters for not turning over…
AUGUSTA – State Senator Amy Volk, R-Cumberland, has introduced legislation to protect young victims of sex trafficking by changing the law so those under the age of 18 years are not…
