Police, Fire and Courts

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 22-29. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 22

Dennis M. Pike, 24, of Frankfort,…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Belfast District Court May 15-28.

Amy L. Adriance, 36, of Belfast,…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Superior Court May 15-28.

Teresa Barnes, 27, of Belfast, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs in Belfast Oct. 27, 2013, $400 fine…

ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Sixth District Court from May 18-22.

WALDOBORO - Waldoboro police responded to 278 calls for service from May 18-27. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An…

FRANKFORT — An arrest warrant has been issued for a Prospect man who refused to stop for Waldo County Sheriff’s Deputy Darrin Moody Thursday. 

According to a press release, Nicholas Hart, 29…

ROCKLAND — A St. George man, who is a part owner of 3 Crow Restaurant and Bar in Rockland, filed a civil suit May 26 in Knox County Superior…

WALDOBORO - Waldoboro police responded to 237 calls for service from May 11-18. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 19-26. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

May 13 (late entry)

Jacob A.…

ROCKLAND – The following deed transfers were recorded from May 18-22 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Sixth District Court from May 4-8.

ROCKLAND- The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court from May 11-15.

ROCKLAND- The following cases were closed in Knox County Criminal Docket from May 4-8. The unified Criminal Docket is a new system for…

AUGUSTA — Maine State Police Troop D reported the following activity May 10-17. Troop D is responsible for Maine's Midcoast, including Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Waldo, and Knox counties, the southern…

ROCKLAND – Rockland Police reported the following activity May 19-26. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

ROCKPORT – Rockport police reported the following activity May 8-18. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

ROCKLAND – The following cases were closed in Knox County Sixth District Court from May 11-15.

ROCKLAND- The following cases were closed in Knox County Criminal Docket from May 11-18. The unified Criminal Docket is a new system for…

VASSALBORO - Maine’s 60 newest police officers graduated from the Maine Criminal Justice Academy on May 22. The new officers, who mostly…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 19-26. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 13 (late entry)

Jenny Orcutt, 31, of…

WARREN — The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an overnight burglary of Lincoln's Country Store on Route 90 in Warren…

WHO’S THERE FIRST

Arthur Smith is currently a deputy with the Knox County Sheriff’s office. Smith is a resident of Hope and moved to Rockport when he was in…

Lincoln County Superior Court

A former Wiscasset woman who made headlines by filing a suit against Moody's Diner in Waldoboro is headed to jail.

Allina Diaz, 28,…

CAMDEN — Quick response by area firefighters Thursday afternoon kept a house fire from getting too far along, while the winds whipped across John Street in Camden. A state Fire Marshal’s…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds April 27 - May 11.

Belfast

Deidre Pontbriand to Thomas R. Andersen. 

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Superior Court April 29 - May 14. 

Ryan Drake, 36, of Troy, probation violation in Unity June 15, 2013, 39 days in jail, probation…

BELFAST —  The following divorces were recently recorded at Waldo County Superior Court during the months of March and April.

Lisa M. Jackson, of Burnham, and James C. Jackson, of Burnham,…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 10-15. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 10

Michael D. Thompson, 41, of…

The following cases were closed in Belfast District Court April 29 - May 14.

Rachael L. Anglin, 33, of Searsport, operating while license suspended or revoked in Searsport Dec. 12, $250 fine…

ROCKLAND – The following deed transfers were recorded from May 11-15 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

Lincolnville woman still recovering from injuries

LINCOLNVILLE — Nearly two months after a fatal crash on Route 52 in Lincolnville that caused one vehicle to break into two pieces and its driver to be ejected, the Waldo County Sheriff's Office…

ROCKLAND — Rockland Police reported the following activity May 12-19. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity May 14-18. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

May 14

Deputy Darrin Moody…

UNITY — A Unity man, who was a roommate to two Unity College students, died in a skateboarding accident on campus early Wednesday morning, according to Maine State Police.

Troopers responded…

National EMS Week: May 17-23

I know I'm not the only one, but I've been asked plenty of times before. That same old cliched line: "How do you do what you do?"

Always at some uncomfortable party where I'm the least paid…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 15-19. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 15

Rita A. Emmerton-Roberts, 53, of…

AUGUSTA — Maine State Police over the weekend arrested and charged three people following a burglary last week at a state trooper’s home in West Gardiner. The arrests came after one of the stolen…

FREEDOM — The Mount View school complex was placed into “lock out” status for a time Tuesday morning after a juvenile was reported to have boarded a school bus carrying a handgun, according to a…

Rockland firefighters work with Irving to disperse vapors, drain liquid propane

ROCKLAND — Rockland firefighters spent a long night Sunday into Monday morning monitoring and mitigating a significant propane leak behind the Trade Winds Motor Inn downtown on Park Street.

SWANVILLE — A Swanville man sustained serious injuries in a Saturday evening crash, according to the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office.

Steven McFadden, 45, was traveling in his 1999 Volvo on…

ROCKLAND – The following deed transfers were recorded from May 4-8 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds.

ROCKLAND- The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court from April 27-May 1.

WALDOBORO - Waldoboro police responded to 233 calls for service from May 4-9. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…

ROCKPORT – Rockport police reported the following activity May 5-11. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

BELFAST — Four people were treated for injuries following a two-vehicle accident near the busy intersection of routes 141 and 1 in Belfast Wednesday afternoon. 

Sgt. Daniel Ftizpatrick of…

Excavator en route to right truck

ROCKPORT — A report of an overturned dump truck on Main Street just before 8 a.m. has prompted closure of the road at Route 1 and Mistic Avenue while crews work to remove the truck from the ditch…

ISLESBORO — Approximately 2 acres of grass and woods burned, and a small outbuilding was charred, when a permitted burn likely rekindled in the afternoon's winds on Islesboro Wednesday night.

helicopter, Whitefield, Maine

A new federal report raises two issues of pilot error in a helicopter’s forced landing in Whitefield last year.

The pilot, identified in National Transportation…

WHO’S THERE FIRST

HOPE — Clarence Keller is the fire chief and municipal Emergency Management Agency director for the town of Hope. Keller also volunteers for…

BELFAST – The Waldo County Commissioners Court Session takes place Thursday, May 14 at the Commissioners Conference Room at 39B Spring St. in Belfast. The agenda is attached.