Police, Fire and Courts

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 26 - April 6.

Belfast

David Onyons to One Hundred…

April 12 court date for second charge

ROCKLAND — The family of an 87-year-old woman who say she was attacked by a dangerous dog while walking on Cobb Road in Camden in December 2017…

ROCKLAND — The Knox County grand jury handed down 10 indictments, including 21 counts April 3. An indictment does not imply guilt.

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 29 - April 5. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

Feb. 15 (late entry)

Narcan used over weekend to revive overdose victims in different counties
Maine State Police and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency said Sunday, April 8, that  three people have been arrested in connection with three Washington County heroin overdoses that took place…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 27 - April 5. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 27…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from March 26-30.

The Maine Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Highway Safety, in partnership with the other New England states, has launched the first New England-wide, coordinated distracted driving education…

WARREN-WALDOBORO — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency said April 5 that three people were arrested Wednesday, April 4, following a crack cocaine investigation in Knox and Lincoln counties. The…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity March 21-April 3. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…

Wiscasset Police Department

A pedestrian was struck and seriously injured at about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, April 3 on Wiscasset's Gardiner Road, or Route 27. Bernard Koehling, 82, of Wiscasset was rushed to Maine Medical Center…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 22 - 30. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 22

BELFAST— The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 1-29. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 1

Silas…

Two adults charged with endangering welfare of child

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency said April 4 three people were charged following the discovery of a methamphetamine lab on Verona Island, a small town of 550 residents next to Bucksport.…

ROCKLAND – On New Year’s Day 2017, a Rockland firefighter’s air pack malfunctioned while he was on the second floor of a burning building. He was suddenly unable to draw oxygen from his Self…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court March 23-29.

Dack A. Gallagher, 37, of Glenburn, burglary in Winterport Sept. 1, 2016, two years in…

ROCKLAND — The state and attorneys for the two New York City residents who were charged by Camden Police Detective Curt Andrick with felony…

Fire Marshal investigating

APPLETON – The investigation into the cause of an early morning fire that forced an Appleton couple from their house, and that was the trigger for a minor injury to a firefighter, has concluded.…

ROCKLAND – As municipalities across the country join lawsuits against opioid manufacturers and wholesale distributors, City Councilor Amelia Magjik introduced an option for Rockland to explore if…

ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court in January-March.

BELFAST — A husband and wife accused of beating their 10-year-old daughter to death over the span of several months were arraigned in Waldo County Superior Court April 2.

Sharon…

UPDATE: At approximately 9:30 p.m. Monday, detectives from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office arrested a Waldoboro woman for the robbery of the Damariscotta Bank and Trust in Bristol Monday…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 27 - April 1. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

March 27

Route 1 reopens

WARREN —Just after 4 p.m., April 2, a Tenants Harbor woman perished in an automobile crash on Route 1 in Warren near Sandy Shores Road.

According to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office, …

Vehicle parked outside ignites first

BELFAST — An early morning fire April 1 left a popular local restaurant a total loss, according to Belfast Fire Department Chief James Richards.

Mings, a Chinese Restaurant…

ROCKPORT – A rescheduled School Administrative District 28/Five Town CSD school safety forum was held March 27 in the Strom auditorium in Rockport. Panelists included Shawn Carlson, principal of…

WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 145 calls for service from March 19-27. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…

Around the state
Maine State Police, working with the Somerset Sheriff's Office, said March 31 that the deaths of a husband and wife from Norridgewock appear to be a domestic violence…

BELFAST — Belfast Police are searching for a man after two young boys were reportedly sexually propositioned in Belfast City Park around 1 p.m. March 28, according to Sgt.John Gibbs.

Collaborate project with Waldo County Sheriff’s Office

THORNDIKE — A group of Mount View High School students presented their public service announcement posters they’ve been working on for the last several weeks in an advanced art class, with…

CAMDEN — The Camden Police Department has a new patrol officer. Paul Thompson joined the department March 14, filling an open position that was…

ORONO — On March 28, the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife bestowed its MaryAnn Hartman award on Lincolnville resident and Maine Warden Service Chaplain Kate Braestrup at a special…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court March 16-22.

Anthony J. Holden, 36, of Etna, probation violation in Troy Oct. 11, 2016, three years…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 5-20. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

Feb. 8 (late entry)

ROCKLAND — A Tennessee truck driver involved in a crash that killed two people in March 2016 was found guilty of manslaughter after a five-day…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from March 19-23.

ROCKLAND – A person who was rushed to the hospital after falling from the deck of the Time Out Pub, in Rockland, in the early hours of Sunday morning was able to speak to an officer yesterday,…

BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity March 9-21. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

Feb. 17 (late entry)

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 12-23.

Belfast

Robert Sorrentino to Robert…

ROCKLAND — A South Thomaston man was arrested by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and charged with domestic violence criminal threatening with…

Hearing scheduled for March 27, in response to alleged invalid subpoena issued by State

Lawyers assigned to represent Sharon Carrillo have alleged that state prosecutors committed professional and prosecutorial misconduct after sending a letter “purporting to be a subpoena…

Judge sets bail at $25,000 cash

ROCKLAND — A Thomaston man who was arrested by Maine State Police for allegedly breaking into storage units across four counties remains in…

Luck changed quickly for South Thomaston’s Jonathan Marr, 35, Friday night. The jeep he was driving…

Accident remains under investigation

WALDOBORO — The Waldoboro Police Department, Fire and EMS responded to the report of a vehicle submerged in the Medomak River at the…

ROCKLAND – The Rockland Police Department is seeking information from the public in relation to an incident involving a male who was injured after falling from the rear deck of the Time Out Pub.…

Individuals involved are identified, names withheld pending DA review

On Friday, March 23, the Knox County Sheriff's Office and the Maine Warden Service followed up leads in the shooting incidents that took place in Cushing, Friendship, and Waldoboro during the…

BELFAST — A man charged in relation to a spate of fall burglaries has been arrested again after allegedly entering unlocked vehicles in a local supermarket parking lot, according to Belfast Police…

Wiscasset and New Hampshire men jump in to save man

UPDATE: ROCKPORT — A Thomaston man was rescued by Good Samaritans after his Grand Cherokee Jeep left the highway and landed in Chickawaukie Lake this evening, March 23.

The call came …

WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 249 calls for service from March 6-19. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…

ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity March 15-20. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…