BELFAST — A man convicted of stabbing another man in a homeless encampment, located in the area behind Renys plaza, was…
Police, Fire and Courts

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Feb. 16-22.
Ralph E. Harriman II, 47, of…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 11-23.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Feb. 7-23.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Feb. 19-23.
Appleton
Betty J. Dyment Est. to Gloria J. Withee.
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THOMASTON — A high speed police pursuit that started in Thomaston on Tuesday morning was soon called off as the risk of serious injury to others became too high.
Within hours after a head-…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Jan. 22-26.
Belfast
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ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Feb. 12-16.
Appleton
Stephen T. Barley and Danielle R. Barley to Stephen…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Feb. 9-15.
Zachery G. Mosher, 29, of Liberty,…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Jan. 27 - Feb. 15.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan 28 - Feb. 15.
An arrest or summons does…

CAMDEN — Police Chief Randy Gagne said his department is investigating the origin of antisemitic graphics that appeared during the nighttime of Feb. 15.
The graphics reportedly were…

ROCKLAND — The Rockland Police Department announces the first ever Rockland Police Department Citizens Police Academy. The 10-week program will begin on March 6.
“This exciting new program …

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Jan. 15-19.
Belfast
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BELFAST — A Lincolnville man who stood accused of causing the death of his one-time friend is facing up to 30 years in prison after being convicted of manslaughter…

ROCKLAND/PORTLAND — Court cases, both on the state and federal levels, can take several months or years for a conviction or dismissal, a bench or jury trial, or to reach a settlement.
The…
ROCKLAND — No longer a first. Emergency dispatchers are becoming more accustomed to receiving emergency notifications from the personal watches worn by residents.
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024,…

BELFAST — The following indictments were handed up by a Waldo County grand jury Jan. 24 - 26.
An indictment does not…

ROCKLAND — On Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, Rockland Police took a report of a stolen vehicle from Main Street in Rockland. Officers on patrol worked diligently, locating and stopped the vehicle,…

ROCKLAND — A Knox County grand jury issued indictments against 20 people during a session that concluded Feb. 9. The charges included sexual assault, drug trafficking and aggravated assault. …
ROCKLAND — An initial report of a multi-vehicle crash with the possibility of multiple injuries on a particular section of Route 90 drew a large emergency response Monday afternoon, Feb. 12, 2024…
LINCOLNVILLE — The strong smell of burning rubber lingered at the intersection of Youngtown Road and Route 52, in Lincolnville, in the wake of a car fire Sunday morning, Feb. 11, 2024.
…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Jan. 27-Feb. 9.
Donna M. Billings, 50, of Warren, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and forgery both in…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Feb. 2-8,
Shawn Judkins, 24, of Lagrange,…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Feb. 5-9.
Camden
Mitch and Mary Conditt Revocable Trust, Mary Ann Tr., and…

BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.
Hazel L. Burridge, of Monroe, and Makhail K. Burridge, of Brooks, were married Nov. 16, 2016, in Houlton…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 1-6.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Jan. 24 - Feb. 6.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend and that means there will be celebrations of all kinds: parties, tailgating, gatherings at sports bars as well as family and friends getting together to cheer on…
ROCKLAND — Local fire departments responded to 91 Camden Street, The Breakwater Building, after a 7:50 a.m., Feb. 6, 9-1-1 call reporting light smoke coming from interior vents on the third floor…

A New York man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Portland for distributing fentanyl through the U.S. Postal Service.
U.S.…
ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Jan. 29-Feb. 2.
Camden
Paul Cartwright to Thomas Brereton Smith and Taylor…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 27 - Feb. 1.
Aaron L. Daggett, 44, of…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Jan. 18 - Feb. 1.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan. 25 - Feb. 2.
An arrest or summons does…

UPDATE Feb. 6:
Xaingming Ye, Asian male. age 62, of Whitefield and Brooklyn, New York was arrested on an arrest warrant at his residence on Clover Lane in Whitefield by…

U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden continue to urge the U.S. Department of Justice to crack down on illegal…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Jan. 13-26.
Jeffrey Graeme Anderson, 49, of St. George, violation of privacy in St. George Dec. 6, 2023, $200…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 237 calls for service for the period of Jan. 23 and Jan. 30. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 873 calls for service.
Summonses
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TENANTS HARBOR — A stokes basket carrying a fisherman was passed hand over hand across an island Sunday evening, Jan. 28, 2024, after search and rescuers tracked the overdue man to the treacherous…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 19-25.
Shawn Judkins, 24, of Lagrange,…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Jan. 6-26.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan. 18-26.
An arrest or summons does not…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Jan. 22-25.
Appleton
Ann Marie Powers to Stephen C. Powers.
…

AUGUSTA – The Maine Bureau of Highway…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Jan. 15-19.
Appleton
Alfred S. Green Jr. Est. to Elaine M. Green.
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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Jan. 12-18.
Christopher J. Wells, 47, of…

WASHINGTON — A Maine man pleaded guilty today to assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session…

ROCKPORT – Just as dusk settled into Saturday evening, Jan. 20, a woman driving a Jeep careened over four-foot tall chain link fence and…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Jan. 2-17.
An arrest or summons does not…