On December 24, 2017 at approximately 7:30 p.m., Waldo County Communication Center received a 911 call from 145 School Street in Unity, which is the Family Dollar Store. It was reported that the…
Police, Fire and Courts
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Dec. 4-15.
Belfast
Heather L. and Jamie J.…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Unified Criminal Court Nov. 30 to Dec. 7.
Michael J. Redding, 28, of Brooks, unlawful possession of a scheduled…
BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Dec. 11-22. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Dec. 9
Robert Heintz, 67,…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Department reported the following activity Dec. 9-14. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Nov. 24 (late entry)
…Wiscasset Police Department, Wiscasset Ambulance Service and the emergency medical dispatchers of Lincoln County 911 helped deliver a baby boy Dec 21.
At about 8:34 p.m., crews were called…
ROCKLAND — The attorneys for Rockport 1075 LLC filed a lawsuit in Knox County Unified Court in October against Kenneth DePasquale, of Ocala,…
On Thursday, Dec. 21, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Detective Scott Hayden arrested Nancy Leigh Ann Brann, 43, of Windsor and charged her with one count of gross sexual assault, Class A and one count…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 77 calls for service from Dec. 5-12. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Dec. 11-15.
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ROCKPORT — The Rockport Police Department has a new patrol officer. Jacob Powers joined the department Dec. 18, replacing Robbie Shaw, who left…
KNOX — Two people were treated for hypothermia following a single vehicle crash on Route 139, Dec. 11.
The driver of a 2005 Suzuki was traveling near the intersection with…
BELFAST — The following divorces were recently recorded in Waldo County Superior Court.
Kelly A. Spencer, of Knox, and Jason P. Spencer, of Knox,…
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Timothy Carroll has graduated, after 11 weeks, from the 270th session of the FBI National Academy at Quantico, Virginia. Recognized for…
ROCKLAND — A Searsmont man who stole approximately $20,000 from Home Depot during the nine months he was employed at the store, was sentenced…
Gusty wind apparently forced an airplane taking off from Wiscasset Municipal Airport Sunday back down and into the snow near the runway, interim airport manager Rick Tetrev said.
Longtime…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity Nov. 26-Dec. 11. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a…
Kendall Chick had injuries so severe, parts of her head had to be held in place for a photograph, according to police affidavits released Friday, the morning after State Police arrested Shawna…
Shawna Gatto, 43, of Wiscasset, charged with the murder of her fiance’s granddaughter, 4-year-old Kendall Chick, made her first court appearance Friday.
Gatto has been charged with depraved…
State Police have arrested a Wiscasset woman and charged her in connection with the death of a 4-year-old girl last Friday. Shawna Gatto, 43, was arrested by detectives at her home just before 6 p…
BELFAST — A Troy mother was sentenced to spend the next 13 years in prison for the Jan. 12 death of her infant son.
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ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Dec. 4-8.
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Maine State Police
The death of a 4-year-old Wiscasset girl is under investigation by Wiscasset police and the Maine State Police’s Major Crimes Unit, according to Public Safety Spokesman Stephen McCausland, though…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity Dec. 6-11. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Nov. 5 (late entry)
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Guns valued at more than $45,000
ROCKLAND — A mother and son from Rome remain in the Knox County Jail for allegedly stealing two guns, estimated to be worth over $45,000, from…
ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Nov. 27-Dec. 1.
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Judge sets bail at $50,000 cash
ROCKLAND — A Rockland man who is being held at the Knox County Jail for allegedly stabbing two people during an argument, made his initial…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 89 calls for service from Nov. 28-Dec. 5. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or…
BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Unified Criminal Court Nov. 30 to Dec. 7.
Adrian Smith, 46, of Newburgh, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer in Jackson Feb…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 29 - Dec. 7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Nov. 29
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ROCKLAND – A driver involved in a one-vehicle car accident outside the Goodwill in Rockland was subsequently transferred by LifeFlight to a higher-care facility Saturday morning.
At 7:09 a.…
BELFAST — Belfast Police are hoping for a Christmas miracle after a customer at the local McDonald’s dropped an irreplaceable diamond engagement ring November 7.
The ring…
ROCKLAND — The Knox County Grand Jury met for one day and handed down five indictments Dec. 4. An indictment does not imply guilt. …
On Sunday, Dec. 3, just after opening its doors to the first round of light-gazing, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, home of the famed Gardens Aglow, lost power. Up the road from the Gardens on…
No injuries
BUCKSPORT — Maine State Police say a middle-aged woman has been taken into protective custody after she was on the Penobscot Narrows Bridge this morning with a loaded shotgun.
Motorists…
Woman died outside her home in Burnham
BELFAST — A Thorndike woman who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in Waldo County Superior Court Dec. 4, was sentenced to six years in prison with all but 10 months suspended.
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CAMDEN — A 12-year-old boy was unconscious for several minutes this afternoon, Dec. 6, after falling off his skateboard onto the paved pathway at Harbor Park in Camden.
The accident…
One victim LifeFlighted to Maine Medical Center
ROCKLAND — Police responded to the report of a stabbing incident this morning, Dec. 6. A suspect, George Gilmore, 32, of Rockland and formerly of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is now in custody after…
BELFAST — The Belfast Police Department reported the following activity Dec. 2-5. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Dec. 2
Eric L…
ROCKPORT — Rockport police reported the following activity Nov. 14-25. An arrest or summons does not apply guilt. A person charged with a crime…
ROCKLAND — The following divorces were finalized in Rockland District Court in October and November.
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BELFAST — The following Unified Criminal Court cases were closed in Waldo County from Nov. 22-30.
Sarah B.J. Chase, 20, of Burnham, probation violation in…
WALDOBORO — Waldoboro police responded to 47 calls for service from Nov. 22-28. Listed below are a few of the highlights. An arrest or summons…
BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Nov. 24-30. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.
Nov. 24
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ROCKLAND – Andrew Davis, 29, of Thomaston, is due in Knox County Unified Court next month to face charges stemming from a driving incident on the Old County Road, Tuesday, Dec. 5.
Charges…
‘Today is our day of thanks for everyone’
CAMDEN — Adin Grey was test-riding his brand new Mongoose mountain bike one afternoon in mid-September, cruising down Washington Street by the Knox Mill, when the chain came off and he lost…
ROCKLAND — A Rockland woman remains in jail for allegedly stealing a purse from a customer who was waiting in line for a store to open on Black…
ROCKPORT— A single-vehicle rollover crash on Dec. 2 at approximately 1:14 p.m., on Route 1 in Rockport was attributed to driver inattention,…
BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Nov. 20 - Dec. 1.
Belfast
NationStar Mortgage…
