ROCKLAND — Rockport resident Raeanna Fraser was honored this week for her role in helping avoid tragedy when a young boy was pulled from the water at Chickawaukie Pond beach, not breathing, on…
Police, Fire and Courts
ROCKPORT — Saturday afternoon traffic in Rockport was backed-up on Route 1 and Old County Road in both directions August 6 around 2:30 p.m.…
FIREFIGHTERS WILL BE AT ROUTE 17 AND 90 INTERSECTION TO COLLECT DONATIONS
ROCKPORT — Rockport Fire Department, Inc., will be hosting its third annual "toll booth" fundraiser Friday, Aug. 12, to help raise money for some new extrication equipment and funds to award…
Cause of fire likely to remain undetermined due to extent of damage
BELMONT (Aug. 7, 3:30 p.m.) — When the call came across his pager just before 5 p.m. Saturday that there was a structure fire in his town, Belmont Fire Chief Ron Harford was nearly 50 miles away,…
A multi-jurisdictional police effort has led to the arrest of two suspects for stealing cars from Boothbay Harbor on July 26-27.
Matthew Cole, 26, formerly of Portland, was arrested by…
BELFAST — A Belfast man was arrested Aug. 4, for the second time in just over a week after McDonald’s drive-thru staff became suspicious that he was operating under the influence.
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BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity July 29 - Aug. 4. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 29
Levi F. Mason, 38, of…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 133 calls for service from July 26-Aug. 2. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…
ROCKLAND – Rockland police reported the following activity July 1-31. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…
ROCKPORT — A Rockport man is facing charges, following a joint investigation by Rockland and Thomaston Police. Owen Hebert, 18, of Rockport, was charged with theft and burglary.
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BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 12-26.
Belfast
Albert Douglas to Margaret L. Randall…
BELFAST — A Brooks man was sentenced to 14 years in prison in Belfast Unified Criminal Court July 27.
Arthur Williams, 24, was arrested Nov. 30, following a report that he…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 109 calls for service from July 19-26. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity June 29-July 23. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from July 25-29.
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ROCKPORT — They danced until midnight, in gowns, dress attire and jeans and T-shirts, while Creatures of Habit rolled through the favorites — Mustang Sally, Brown Eyed Girl, And She Was — in the…
ROCKLAND — The Tennessee driver of the tractor trailer truck that overturned and caused a chain-reaction crash with four vehicles, killing…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from July 11-18 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.
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BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from July 15-28.
Byrlynne D. Ellis, 37, of Belfast, disorderly conduct (loud unreasonable…
ROCKPORT — Just as firefighters at last night’s Rockport 125th Fireman’s Ball were gathering for a group photo on the patio of the Samoset Resort, their pagers went off. It was 7:14 p.m., one…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity July 19-29. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 19
Danielle N. Nevins, 34, of…
BELFAST — A Belfast man was arrested July 27 for operating under the influence after reportedly attempting to walk through the Belfast McDonald’s drive-thru, leaving on foot and then coming back…
BELFAST — A Searsport woman is facing several charges following the report of a car fire in the early hours of Friday, July 29.
Samantha E. Rancourt, 37, was arrested following…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity July 19-26. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 14 (late entry)
Nicolas J. Feugill…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded at Waldo County Superior Court.
Jason W. Bracy, of Frankfort, and Tabitha…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 27 - July 11.
Belfast
Harry S. and Sara A., and H. Scott Kallis to…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from July 18-22.
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CAMDEN — Camden police reported the following activity from June 1-30. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…
ROCKLAND — Singer-songwriter Don McLean pleaded guilty July 21 to domestic violence charges originating from an assault on a woman at his…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from July 18-22.
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David Switft’s father restores antique, historic fire apparatus...
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. — On the morning of July 23, Kathy and Andy Swift of Hope learned that their eldest son, David, and his wife, Margaret, had been forced to flee their rented home in Santa…
The Knox County Sheriff's office received 364 calls for service from July 10-16. Some of the calls not listed include agency assists, animal…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity July 12-22. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity July 9-20. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 9
Chase R. McIntire, 19, of…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity July 11-18. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
June 15 (late entry)
Edwin Littlefield,…
Maine Marine Patrol...
NORTH HAVEN — Maine Marine Patrol is calling Maddie “one lucky dog,” after she inexplicably went off her owner’s boat unnoticed and into the ocean, and was later rescued while swimming for her…
Knox County Sheriff’s Office...
VINALHAVEN — A Vinalhaven man who was arrested July 21 by Knox County Sheriff’s Deputy Justin Hills and charged with three counts of…
CAMDEN — A Camden resident has filed a claim against the Mid-Coast Solid Waste Corporation, the four towns that incorporate it, and two employees there for the cost of injuries suffered at the…
ROCKPORT — Thursday morning did not turn out well for one local man, who wanted just to go fishing but ended up in the drink, and had to be hauled to shore by a Rockport firefighter.
The man…
ROCKLAND — Members of the Rockland Fire Department and city officials, including Mayor Louise MacLellan-Ruf, gathered on the apron of the firehouse on the morning of July 20 to welcome the newest…
ROCKLAND — A Lincolnville man, who was arrested July 12 for domestic violence assault, remains in the Knox County Jail pending a motion…
BELFAST — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency said it arrested a Dover-Foxcroft man for unlawful trafficking in LSD and psilocybin mushrooms. Police arrested …
ROCKPORT - Former attorney Jason Throne of Rockport, who pleaded guilty and was sentenced July 13 to 71 months in prison to one count of mail fraud, filed Notice of Appeal of his conviction and…
ROCKLAND — A man who was arrested in March for allegedly trafficking drugs pleaded not guilty July 14 in Knox County Unified Court. …
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from July 11-15.
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District 6 District Attorney’s Office
District 6 District Attorney Geoffrey Rushlau has been D.A. for the four-county coastal area, including Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox, and Waldo counties, for six terms, making him one of the longest…
ROCKLAND — A judge approved a $550,000 settlement for the family of a 9-year-old boy who was killed in a crash that also injured another son…
Car found in Cape Elizabeth, destroyed by fire
ROCKPORT — The car that was stolen from a Main Street, Rockport, home sometime in the overnight of July 15-16 has been found in Cape Elizabeth, destroyed by fire.
Camden-Rockport Police…
A Coast Guard rescue crew medevaced an unresponsive crewman from the fishing vessel Melinda…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds June 9-24.
Belfast
31 Searsport…
