Police, Fire and Courts

BELFAST – At an informal reception community leaders, volunteers, STRIVE trainers…

BELFAST— The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 8-14. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 9

Sherry L. Libby, 47, of Swanville…

BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from March 4-17.

Sebastian Demers, 25, of Yarmouth, operating while license suspended or revoked in Searsport…

ROCKLAND – The following deed transfers were recorded from March 7-11 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded at the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 7-21.

Belfast

Lillian F. Stone, Martha A. Albert, and Frederick W.…

WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 102 calls for service March 14-21. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity March 12-20. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 17-21. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 17

Luke J. Cote, 24, of Montville…

BELFAST — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency has charged two Belfast men for allegedly making methamphetamine after the discovery of a meth lab inside one of their homes.

Five vehicles involved in Friday’s horrific crash along Route 17

WASHINGTON (UPDATED March 22) — Following the release of the name of the first confirmed fatality in the accident on Route 17 in Washington late Friday afternoon, the state Medical Examiner’s…

TROY — A truck was torn in two following a single vehicle crash on Burnham Road in Troy at approximately 11:44 am March 15. 

Waldo County Sheriff’s deputies Cassandra McDonald, James Porter…

CAMDEN — Four teenage boys, two from Rockport and two from Camden, were injured in a serious car accident on Hosmer Pond Road in Camden late Sunday night.

Camden police and the fire…

The Damariscotta Police report the following activity from March 14 to March 20:

Accused of making fake $50 bills

ROCKLAND — Two Rockland residents, who were arrested March 15 by Rockland Police for producing counterfeit money, remain in the Knox County…

ROCKLAND — A Rockport man pleaded guilty March 18 to manslaughter and aggravated criminal operating under the influence for a fatal hit-and-…

HOPE — It’s getting to be that time of year when property owners start thinking about cleaning up their yards, which often means burning brush piles and thatch, and for blueberry growers - acres…

Fire Marshal’s Office to investigate cause Friday morning

ROCKLAND — Rockland Interim Fire Chief Adam Miceli is crediting working smoke detectors and occupants inside the building alerting each other to evacuate with making the firefighters' job at the…

UNION — Deputies with the Knox County Sheriff's Office faced a potentially dangerous situation on the roads in Union Wednesday afternoon when a 48-year-old woman, who was reportedly highly…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity March 8-15. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

Lincoln County Superior Court

The Lincoln County Superior Court rose on March 14 to dispose of a number of criminal cases.

Among them was the case of Michelle Heald, 38, of Jefferson, who had been indicted last March on…

WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 105 calls for service from March 8-14. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…

NEWS FROM AUGUSTA

AUGUSTA — Thirteen new Maine Drug Enforcement Agents have been sworn into office bringing the drug agency's personnel number to its largest level in 25 years.

The new agents were sworn in…

ROCKLAND — Two Rockland residents remain in jail following their arrests last night, March 15, by Rockland Police involving counterfeit…

On March 14, 2016 the Waldo County Dispatch Center received a report of an accident on Route 3 in Belmont involving a 2010 Peterbilt tractor trailer and a…

The Damariscotta Police report the following activity from March 7 to March 13:

‘The drugs come north, the money goes south’

Heroin has permeated Maine to unprecedented levels. Every week, the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, or local police and county sheriffs, send…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded from Feb. 29-March 4 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 7-10. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 7

Brett Gotham, 18, of Belfast,…

BELFAST — A former attorney was sentenced to spend the next 30 months in prison after being convicted of two counts of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer in Waldo County Superior Court March…

BELMONT — A Montville man was arrested March 9 after law enforcement received multiple reports of an ongoing assault at a local business. 

Matthew McIntire, 37, was reportedly engaged in an…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded at the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 26 - March 4.

Belfast

City of Belfast to Christopher D. Dyer.

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Criminal Court from March 7-11. The Unified Criminal Court is a system for…

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

ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court in Jan. and Feb.  

ROCKLAND — A Camden man was arrested March 3 for allegedly choking a woman and threatening her with a knife after a verbal argument became…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from Feb. 22-March 4.

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Criminal Court from Feb. 29-March 4. The Unified Criminal Court is a system for…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity March 1-6. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime is presumed…

The Knox County Sheriff's office received 745 calls for service from Feb.14-29. Those calls that are not listed below include agency assists…

WALDOBORO - Waldoboro police responded to 144 calls for service from Feb.29-March 7. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity Feb. 26 - March 4. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

Feb. 26

Russell Lancaster, 51, of…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 26 - March 4. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

Feb. 26

Tess Morrison, 24, of…

All but one year of sentence suspended

BELFAST — A Lincolnville man was convicted March 1 of unlawful sexual contact involving a child under 14.

LIBERTY — Two women were transported to Eastern Maine Medical Center via Life Flight following single vehicle accident on Route 3 in Liberty March 7. 

According to a media report, a motorist…

The Damariscotta Police report the following activity from Feb. 29 to March 6, 2016

LINCOLNVILLE — Maine game wardens recovered the body of a 20-year-old man from Megunticook Lake, off of Fernald’s Neck, in Lincolnville Tuesday morning. Trueman Moore, 20, of Camden, drowned in…

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency

HOULTON — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency have arrested two out of state men in Houlton on heroin charges after the men's car took a…

ROCKLAND — A single-vehicle car crash on Sunday, March 6, around 8 p.m., in Rockland sent one person to the hospital.

KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’s OFFICE

OWLS HEAD — On March 6, at approximately 3 p.m., the…