BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded at Waldo County Superior Court.
Jane L. Piantidosi, of Burnham, and Brian A. Piantidosi, of Augusta, were married Dec. 31…
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A 23-year-old named Alex Pedroza from Wiscasset recently got stopped for driving a car with the plates registered to another vehicle and was given a $300 fine for Improper Plates. He had just lost…
Lt. Maker issued this update at 2:24 p.m. Sunday:
At about 2 p.m. today, Morrow was located in Somerville and has been returned home without incident.
Original press release, issued at…
Maine State Police say speed is the cause of a one-vehicle crash Saturday in Prospect that killed two men and critically injured a third. The crash took place on the North Searsport…
A Subaru wagon took out a utility pole on Edgecomb’s River Road late Saturday night, leaving the car’s occupants with only minor injuries and the town’s fire department with several hours’ work…
Update, issued by Lt. Maker at 8:07 p.m. Friday:
Earlier tonight at about 6:30 p.m. Benaiah was located at a residence on Coopers Mills Road in Windsor.
He…
Restorative Justice mentors spend an hour or two each week with a participant in one of the programs of the Restorative Justice Project. For young offenders in our Community Resolution…
ROCKPORT (UPDATE Sept. 2, 10:45 a.m.) — Police late Friday morning, Sept. 2, identified the worker killed in the Sept. 1 work accident on Mill Street in West Rockport as Franco Ferraiolo, 53, of…
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LINCOLNVILLE — A reported disturbance at Lincolnville Town Beach, along Route 1, resulted in the arrests of two out-of-state people on Sept. 1.
Nathan Mohrman, 35, of Dover, Del., and…
ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court from May through July.
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Four people safely made their way back to port Aug. 26, following a multi-asset response to a fishing boat taking on water that Friday morning about 60 miles southeast of Vinalhaven.
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ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Aug. 8-12.
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ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court from Aug. 15-19.
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THOMASTON — The dreary weather did not keep the community away from coming to Applebee’s in Thomaston on Aug. 16 for the sixth annual “Tip-A…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Aug. 10-22.
Belfast
Ronald D. and Jane E. Raymond to…
BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from Aug. 19-25.
Wendell Corey, 38, of Belfast, operating under the influence in Belfast…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department and Waldo County Sheriff’s Office are warning the public about the potential that there is a particularly dangerous batch of drugs in the region, following…
The Knox County Sheriff's Office received 640 calls for service from July 31-Aug. 13. Calls not listed include agency assists, animal problems, bail and warrant checks, business/residential alarms…
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ROCKLAND — A Massachusetts man was taken to Pen Bay Medical Center Friday afternoon after he crashed his motorcycle into the back of a pickup truck, causing a chain-reaction crash on Camden Street…
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ROCKPORT — A second-floor apartment on Park Street in Rockport filled up with smoke this morning, Aug. 26, as a fire involving an electric dryer began to burn and spread.
No one was home,…
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HOLDEN — A Hampden man has been charged with selling heroin, after more than 1,000 bags of the drug were seized Aug. 24 in Holden, following an investigation by Holden Police and the Maine Drug…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 131 calls for service from Aug. 9-15. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Superior Court and Rockland District Court from Aug. 8-12.
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Kenneth Hatch III was arraigned in Knox County Superior Court in Rockland on Aug. 23 on 22 charges of Sexual Abuse of a Minor, Unlawful Sexual Contact, and Furnishing Scheduled Drugs to a Minor.…
STOCKTON SPRINGS — An investigation into a robbery complaint Aug. 19, resulted in drug trafficking charges against a Stockton Springs woman.
Tiffany Eastman, 27, was charged following…
BELFAST — A Belfast woman was arrested for allegedly operating under the influence Aug. 19, after attempting to order her children Happy Meals from the Dairy Queen drive-thru.
Christy…
Cause of fire undetermined; Fire Marshal’s investigation continues
WASHINGTON — A fire in the dormitory at the Advent Christian Campground at the corner of Dorman and McDowell roads in Washington early Monday night, Aug. 22, ultimately destroyed a total of five…
ROCKLAND — A Waldoboro couple has been charged with allegedly stealing $72,000 from a retirement account of an Appleton resident.…
BELFAST — A man attempting to unload his dinghy from the top of his vehicle watched as his car suddenly rolled into Belfast Harbor Friday, Aug. 19, just after 4 p.m.
The unfortunate event…
Simultaneous oil spill near library required cleaning up
CAMDEN — Just after noon on Saturday, Aug. 20, a man collapsed while hiking the Tablelands Trail on Megunticook Mountain in Camden Hills State Park. A separate group of hikers, who happened to be…
ROCKPORT — Rockport Police officers are investigating what prompted a man to jump into Chickawaukie Pond early Friday morning, after a caller dialed 911 and reported hearing two people yelling and…
ROCKLAND — A three vehicle crash at 3:09 p.m. on Route 17 near Lake View Drive and Chickawaukie beach at Johnson Memorial Park drew first responders from Rockland, Thomaston and Rockport to the…
ROCKLAND — A Rockport man will serve two and a half years in prison after being convicted of choking a woman and threatening to stab her.…
ROCKLAND — A Rockport woman was arrested Aug. 13 for allegedly attacking another woman with a wooden pole.
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FRIENDSHIP — A Waldoboro man sustained serious injuries in a crash in Friendship early Thursday morning, when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed violently into a large tree on Cushing Road…
CAMDEN — An uninjured driver walked out of the woods near the intersection of Hosmer Pond and Molyneaux roads late this afternoon after his truck veered into the trees.
Camden Fire…
Missing dog located, safe
UNITY (Updated Aug. 17, 4:50 p.m.) — Maine State Police late Wednesday afternoon identified the driver and second passenger in Tuesday night’s fatal crash in Unity as two 17-year-old boys, one…
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued four fishermen Wednesday morning after the fishing vessel Lydia…
Construction workers able to knock down fire in boiler room
ROCKLAND — Many times, fire alarms turn out to be nothing more than burned food and false alarms. But at fire alarm at the South School on Broadway in Rockland just after 8 a.m. was the real thing…
ROCKLAND — Tyrone Robert Trask, 55, of Rockport, accepted a plea deal from the State and was sentenced Aug. 3 in Knox County Unified Court …
ROCKLAND — Shortly after 7 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 16, the Rockland Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in a driveway near the Steel House and Apprentice Shops on Route 1 in Rockland. The…
State Police say a woman was wounded and her assailant later shot and killed himself after exchanging fire with a trooper in Jefferson last night.
The shooter, Shane Prior, 34, of Cushing,…
BELFAST — A Belfast man has been sentenced to six years in prison, with all but two years suspended for his role in the operation…
The Knox County Sheriff's office received 730 calls for service from July 17-30. Some of the calls not listed include agency assists, animal…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds July 27 - Aug. 9.
Belfast
Belfast Area Cohousing LLC to Gail B. Wartell and…
BELFAST — A Belfast man was sentenced to three years in prison with all but 90 days suspended in Waldo County’s Unified Criminal…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Aug. 4-12. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Aug. 4
Richard Wentworth, 27, of…
BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from Aug. 5-11.
Theodore H. Kekstadt, 45, of Wheeling, Ill., operating under the influence…
BELFAST — A Madawaska man, who has also resided in Brooks, was convicted of nine of 12 charges in Waldo County’s Unified Criminal Court Aug. 8-9.
The…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity July 20-Aug. 2. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with…
