ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from June 1-8.
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Police, Fire and Courts
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity June 3-14. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 26 (late entry)
Jonathan A.…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity June 2-13. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 28 (late entry)
Adrienne W. Small…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 154 calls for service from June 5-12. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
Waldo County to get new dedicated substance abuse counselor, weekly meetings
BELFAST — Members of a newly formed Waldo County group met at the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office June 14 to sign a ceremonial pledge about their collaborative effort to help people struggling with…
WALDOBORO – The State Fire Marshal's Office has released the cause of a house explosion and subsequent fire in Waldoboro that left two Massachusetts men badly injured with serious burns, Thursday…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 1 - June 1.
Belfast
Richard Hawksley to…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recorded in Waldo County Superior Court recently.
Nicole S. Collins, of Unity, and Travis W. Collins, of Unity, were married Aug. 3,…
ROCKPORT — Volunteer firefighters and police officers in Rockport had a busy June 13, as they responded to a series of incidents.
The day started with a report of a power pole snapped in…
ROCKPORT — A car crashed into a power pole on Union Street and electrical wires are down. The Fire Department has closed Union Street while it tends to the crash.
The crash occurred between…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland man remains in jail after being arrested by police for a third time in almost six weeks.
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ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May 28-June 1.
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BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 30 - June 7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 25
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court June 1-7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Alyssa Orestis, 32, of Searsport, operating…
Changes precipitated by student group go district-wide
BELFAST — Nine Waldo County schools will be entirely straw-free starting June 11, thanks to the dedication of student activist group Belfast Refuse, Reuse, Recycle (BRRR) with active branches in…
School saves 40,000 pieces of plastic from being used, discarded
BELFAST — A group of industrious six graders at Troy Howard Middle School (THMS) have seen major changes in their school following their campaign to reduce the amount of plastic used and…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity May 21-June 3. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. A person charged with a…
ROCKLAND — Rockland Police announced in a news release on its Facebook page, June 6, that Officer Ken Smith joined the Rockland Police…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 29 - June 7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 26
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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 29 - June 7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 26
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Update: Lincoln Academy will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10 with grief counselors to meet with anyone, following the death of a student, Isabelle Manahan, in a…
CAMDEN – Many communities in Maine have their traditions, including Camden, where during the first week in June there is an annual, early…
Both drivers transported by LifeFlight to Portland hospital
WARREN — According to a press release from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, just prior to 8 p.m., June 6, the Knox County Regional…
BELFAST — Two vehicles were towed from the scene following an accident near Belfast's Route 1 jug-handle, which allows southbound vehicles to turn left onto Northport Avenue…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 23-30. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 23
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BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 25 - June 1. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 25
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 18-31.
Joey A. Philbrook, 31, of Thorndike, operating after habitual offender revocation in…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland man was sentenced to 12 years in prison with all but six years suspended for stabbing two people during an argument,…
CAMDEN — Camden police reported the following activity from May 1-30. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
Detectives from the State Police Major Crimes Unit have arrested Jalique Keene, 21, of Bar Harbor, and charged him with murder in connection…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May 21-25.
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Friday night, June 1, around midnight, Maine State Police stopped a car on I-295 in South Portland after it had traveled north along the Maine Turnpike, according to…
Obey speed limits, stop at the signs, buckle up, don’t text
As summer approaches and the number of vehicles using our streets in Camden and Rockport increases, we would like to urge motorists to use caution and obey all motor vehicle traffic laws.…
ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court in March-May.
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Ordered to repay the state $229,157
ROCKLAND — A Warren woman was sentenced to nine months in jail after pleading guilty May 23 of illegally obtaining…
Flames ignited quickly, heat lingered
FRIENDSHIP – A mobile home in Friendship has now been rendered uninhabitable after an evening fire.
“The heat was so bad inside, they’re not going to be able to go back in,” Fire Chief…
Department came under heavy criticism following deaths of two Maine children
AUGUSTA — Governor Paul LePage released an 11-page Department of Health and Human Services …
due to privacy concerns, LePage says; suggests making it a crime for mandated reporters not to report abuse suspicions
AUGUSTA — Governor Paul LePage released a letter May 31 that he wrote to the Government Oversight Committee (GOC), responding to its invitation that he attend the public hearing about the Office…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 147 calls for service from May 22-30. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity May 21-28. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 21
Christopher H. Sudsbury, 46, of…
ROCKLAND – A Rockland man is now undergoing a psychiatric evaluation after saying that voices in his head were telling him to shoot up a school, police said. This threat prompted three Rockland…
Lincoln County Courts
The following closed cases were reported by the Lincoln County Clerk of Courts for April. Unless otherwise noted, sentences are served at Two Bridges Regional Jail.
Nicholas Wallace, 29, of…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court May 11-24.
Louis Ares, 41, of Searsport, operating under the influence in Searsport Dec. 28, 2016,…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from May 14-18.
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BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 18-24. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
May 18
Amy L. Doak, 32, of…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity May 7-23. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
AUGUSTA – Searsport Ambulance Service was among 12 medical first response organizations honored for contributing to the betterment of Maine Emergency Medical Services during the past year.
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Group charged with investigation DHHS handling of children’s abuse deaths
AUGUSTA — Governor Paul LePage has issued a response to the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability…
Attorney requests case be moved to U.S. District Court, removed from Waldo County Superior
BELFAST — Athena Point Lookout, LLC (APL) filed a notice of removal in response to the lawsuit brought against the company by a Montana couple who had planned to buy the Northport property.
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ROCKPORT — A single-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon, May 20, on Commercial Street (Route 1) south of Pascal Ave., knocked out power to…
