ROCKLAND – The Dunkin Donuts on Main Street in Rockland closed briefly, Friday, Aug. 3 after a car hit an exterior brick wall along the drive-thru lane.
The single occupant within the car…
Police, Fire and Courts
ROCKLAND – Firefighters arrived on scene of a small grass fire sparked by one of three insulators that fell from a Rockland utility pole, around 5:15 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 2. The insulator…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 130 calls for service from July 24-31. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 20-25. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Brock Gordon, 23, of Belfast, assault in…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity July 15-27. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 4 (late entries)
…BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 16-27.
Belfast
Bayside…
No one on deck at the time
BELFAST — A stroke of luck resulted in zero injuries after an elderly driver mowed down part of the outdoor seating area at Front Street Pub with his pickup truck around 2 p.m., July 31.
…BELFAST — The following divorces were recently granted in Waldo County District Court.
John G. Lewis, of Belfast, and Robin M. Lewis, of Belfast, were married March 8, 1996, in…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity July 19-26. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 15
Mark…
PORT CLYDE — Early in the morning just after 6 a.m., July 28, emergency response crews and the Maine Marine Patrol were called to the Port Clyde waterfront, where Good Samaritans had pulled…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from July 16-20.
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ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity July 9-19. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
The Maine State Medical Examiner’s Office said July 25 that an 8-year-old boy died from a gunshot wound to the head inside his Oakland home Tuesday night, July 23.
State Police said Parker…
Convicted of manslaughter in death of seven week old infant son
A Troy woman has failed in her bid to be granted a new court trial, according to court documents.
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 10-18.
Aaron F. Miller, 28, of Benton, operating while license suspended or revoked in Belfast…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity July 5-19. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 5
Silas…
ROCKPORT — A driver heading east on Route 17 this morning, July 24, reportedly fell asleep at the wheel, which resulted in his van going off the road, hitting a tree, and rolling over, according…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity July 14-23. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 6 (late entry)
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Eight people overdosed since Friday, including two fatalities
BELFAST — Waldo County law enforcement issued a warning following a rash of overdoses over the weekend, which left two dead, including one man residing at the Maine Coastal Regional Reentry Center…
Cause of single-vehicle accident remains under investigation
BELFAST — A Swanville woman was killed following a single-vehicle accident involving the motorcycle she was a passenger on, according to Belfast Police Chief Michael McFadden.
Constance…
A celebration of Knight’s 42 years of service to the community
ROCKPORT — Charlie Knight arrived at the Rockport Fire Department July 19, dressed in his firefighter’s uniform for a team photograph in front…
WARREN (7/27/18) – As of Friday, July 27, Sydney Faulkingham, of Alna, remains in critical condition at Maine Medical Center, according to the hospital’s media spokesperson.
Due to…
BELFAST — Belfast Police have arrested a man in relation to a March incident in Belfast City Park where two boys were sexually propositioned by a stranger.
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Cumberland County Courts
Sumner Lipman of Lipman and Katz, and James Belleau of Trafton, Matzen, Belleau and Frenette appeared in Cumberland County Superior Court in Portland to file a class action suit July 19 on behalf…
Rockland Fire and EMS
ROCKLAND – Brian Sullivan’s walking route to school as a child led him past Augusta’s Hartford Fire Station. On a few occasions, as he passed, a crew member inside happened to be sliding down the…
SOUTH THOMASTON – Passengers of a motorboat encountered an unexpected crowd, Thursday, July 19, after the lower unit of the outboard motor attached to their boat hit a submerged rock near Hewitt…
ROCKPORT — The Rockport Fire Department Inc. will hold its fourth annual voluntary boot drive fundraiser Friday, Aug. 10, from 1 to 6 p.m. at…
ROCKLAND — A Warren man who was arrested by police July 9 for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman remains at the Knox County Jail.…
ROCKLAND — The Knox County grand jury met July 9-10 and indicted 18 defendants. An indictment does not imply guilt.
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court July 6-12.
Wayne A. Parsons, 49, of Swanville, nonsupport of dependents in Swanville July 1, 2015,…
Lincoln County District Attorney
The following are indictments the grand jury reached for July in District VI. Indictments list charges. They are not convictions.
Branden R. Belanger, 47, of Mexico, indicted for…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity June 8-13. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 9
Aaron F. Miller, 28, of Belfast, was arrested for violating…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 2-13.
Belfast
Laurie A. Desmidt and Laurie…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity July 5-13. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 5
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ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from July 9-13.
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WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 133 calls for service from July 10-17. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
DHHS under great scrutiny over handling of Stockton Spring girl’s death
AUGUSTA — Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Commissioner Ricker Hamilton appeared before the Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee (GOC) for the first time July 10,…
BELFAST — A Waldo County Grand Jury handed down 16 indictments July 11-12.
Laurie L. Allen, 57, of Belfast, terrorizing with a dangerous weapon in Belfast Jan. 10.…
Reportedly still traveling at 75 mph before driving into living room
BELFAST — A Belfast man was indicted by a Waldo County Grand Jury July 12 on seven counts related to a high-speed chase that ended with him crashing into the living room of…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from July 2-6.
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Earlier today, July 13, the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit arrested Philip Clark, 55, and charged him with murder for a homicide that occurred at 557 Kennebec Road in Hampden, according to…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity June 24-July 11. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. A person charged with a…
ROCKLAND — A Warren man accused of sexually assaulting a teen has been released on $5,000 cash bail from the Knox County Jail.
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Closure is traffic calming measure
CAMDEN — Per the Camden Police Department, as of 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 11 drivers are prohibited from entering Central Street from Route 1. Traffic may only enter from Cross Street.
The…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 457 calls for service from June 19-July 10. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…
Resident traffic allowed, no evening work planned
ROCKLAND — July 9 through 13, 2018 Limerock Street in Rockland will be closed from Oliver Street to the entrance to the transfer station.
From 6:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Rockland Public…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity July 6-10. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
July 8
Lisa…
The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office says a state representative from Winthrop was seriously burned July 10 attempting to start a brush pile fire on his property.
Fire Investigators say…
Firefighters from across state and island honor a born firefighter
VINALHAVEN – He had stood there, on the ice, only two days after telling current fire chief Marc Candage that he’d be out of service for awhile after knee surgery.
Having knocked down the…
ROCKLAND — A Friendship man was sentenced to five years in jail for his involvement in shooting incidents that resulted in criminal mischief…
