Police, Fire and Courts

ROCKPORT — Central Maine Power linesmen have traced the cause of a Sunday morning power outage to a squirrel at a CMP substation in Camden. 

According to John Breed, CMP spokesperson, power…

BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court. 

Aubrey E. Mueller, of Montville, and Andrew Mueller, of Belfast, were married May 26, 2013, in Henniker,…

ROCKLAND — A Knox County grand jury issued indictments against 38 people during a session that concluded Oct. 13. The charges included attempted murder, aggravated assault, and drug trafficking.…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Oct. 8-16.

An arrest or summons does…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Oct. 9-13.     

Camden

Vicky L. Willey to Vicky L. Willey Tr. and Vicky…

ROCKLAND — A victim of a stabbing in Rockland was flown to a major trauma center, Wednesday night, Oct. 18, 2023.

Rockland police were called to the Maritime Farms gas station on south Main…

EDDINGTON — Maine State Police are actively seeking an individual who has stolen vehicles in the Eddington area and led police on a chase.    

“At this time based on his conduct and…

CAMDEN and ROCKPORT — The first Sunday call came in at 6:54 a.m. from Knox Regional Communications Center in Rockland, asking Camden Fire…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 228 calls for service for the period of Oct. 10 to Oct. 17. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 9,000 calls for service.

Summonses

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Oct. 6-12.

Bryton Allen, 28, of Belfast, sexual…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Sept. 30 - Oct. 10.

An arrest or…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Oct. 5-13.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a conviction, and those charged are considered innocent unless proven guilty in…

WARREN — A motor vehicle crash at a Warren intersection resulted in at least four people being transported to local hospitals on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023. Responding firefighters say that they…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Sept. 25-Oct. 6.

Darcie Lea Carlson, 39, of Warren, domestic violence assault in Warren Aug. 7, 2022, dismissed…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 26 - Oct. 6.

Kerston Lane, 46, of Brooks…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 228 calls for service for the period of Oct. 3 to Oct. 10. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 8,775 calls for service.

Summonses

PORTLAND — A South Thomaston man was sentenced October 4, 2023, in U.S. District Court, in Portland, for a bank fraud scheme in which he filed fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan…

ROCKLAND — A Canaan man is being held on $50,000 cash bail at the Knox County Jail for the alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in St. George.

Codi Reynolds, 25, was arrested Oct. 4…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Oct. 2-6.   

Appleton

E and T Homes LLC and Homes Unlimited LLC to Vincent…

ROCKLAND — A car that was involved in a motor vehicle crash in Rockland, Saturday, came to a stop completely on the sidewalk, wedged between a building, a water hydrant, a pole, and a boulder,…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department posted the following activity Sept. 19 - Oct. 5.

An arrest or summons…

ROCKLAND — Unexpected hazards of a particular parking spot on the property of a Rockland restaurant led to the deaths of two dogs Friday evening, Oct. 6, 2023.

At 7:05 p.m., Knox Regional…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Sept. 21 - Oct. 5. 

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

On Friday morning, Oct. 6, detectives with the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit Central arrested 29-year-old Tyler Witham-Jordan of Edgecomb, charging him with murder in connection with the…

BELFAST — The civil suit against the Belfast Eight has finally reached its conclusion, more than two years after the defamation suit was filed in May 2021. 

NORTH HAVEN — A man who rented a residence on North Haven was arrested for allegedly breaking a gas line located near a wood furnace after he was asked to vacate the property by the landlord.…

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has in its possession several firearms, tools, and other personal property and is attempting to determine the rightful owner or owners.

If you are the owner…

ROCKPORT — By the time Rockport firefighters arrived to a dump truck fire on Look Out Lane, flames were visible under the hood of the construction vehicle. But before they could get water on it,…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 238 calls for service for the period of Sept. 26 to Oct. 3. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 8,547 calls for service.

Summons

Oct. 8 fundraiser to support community resiliency
The Sept. 27 fire that destroyed treasured buildings in Port Clyde sent…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Sept. 25-29. 

Belfast

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 25-29.   

Camden

Douglas J. Beach and Karen M. Beach to Lakshmi R.…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 22-28. 

Mandy M. Mosher, 35, of Belfast,…

BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Belfast District Court.

Kole J. Taylor, of Winterport, and…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Sept. 19-19.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

‘Take a cellphone, water and flashlight with you, even if for but an hour’

ROCKPORT — As two teams of Rockport firefighters were climbing the back side of Ragged Mountain looking for a reported missing male…

Multiple investigators from the fire marshal’s office respond to scene

ST. GEORGE — An active fire scene that began just after 10:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2023, kept right on going into the next afternoon, with many more hours still ahead for the home team of St…

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ROCKLAND — The Rockland Police Department is looking to return the following unclaimed, abandoned, or otherwise found property to its rightful owner(s). If the owner of the property has not…

ROCKLAND — A Rockland man is free on bail after he was arrested Sept. 21 for allegedly putting his semen on a woman’s personal belongings while she was at work.

Andrew Edgcomb, 32, was…

BELFAST — The following indictments were handed up by a Waldo County grand jury Sept. 19-20.

Christopher Allen, 34, of…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 186 calls for service for the period of Sept. 19 to Sept. 26. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 8,309 calls for service.

Summonses

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Sept. 18-22. 

Belfast

Natalie…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Sept.11-22.

John K. Baxter, 54, of Warren, operating vehicle without a license in Warren June 23, 2023, $100…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds Sept. 18-22.   

Camden

Kathleen B. Costello and Mario J. Costello to…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Sept. 15-21. 

Bryton Allen, 38, of Belfast,…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Sept. 11-15.

Belfast

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Sept. 12-21.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…