Nov. 5, 2013 Elections: Municipal and state referendums, ordinance changes, candidates

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity June 18-29. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

June 19

Dawson J. Allen, 19, of Lincolnville, was issued a summons for speeding 78 mph in a 55 mph zone on Route 3. 

June 21

Nicholas J. Salvatore Jr., 20, of Morrill, was issued summonses for failure to give…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity June 8-19. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

June 7

Heather Gallant, 38, of Belfast, was issued a summons for false alert or public alarm. 

June 8

Thomas H. Bassler, 68, of Belfast, was arrested for operating under the influence and operating without a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity June 5-16. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt.

June 5

Sarah Hopkins, 56, of Monroe, was issued a summons for domestic violence assault on Curtis Road in Monroe. 

June 6

Brandon I. Gilman, 21, of Unity, was arrested for operating under the…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 22 - June 10. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

May 8 (late entry)

Christian M. Marston, 30, of Camden, was issued a summons for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer on Starrett Drive on March 26.

May 22

Kevin Dafoe, 30, of Camden, was issued a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 29 - June 8. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

May 29

Shannevia D. Yarns, 27, of Waterville, was issued a summons for operating without a license on Moody Road in Searsmont.

May 31

Kathleen Paradis, 49, of Montville, was issued a…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds May 4-15.

Belfast

Camden National Bank to Jeffrey F. Littlefield. 

Alfred Howard and Arlene Wing to Victoria Jones. 

Arlene Robbins to Rip Tide Smoke Shop LLC. 

Rebecca M. Stephens to Dustin M. Stephens. 

Jason and Leah Bannister to Peter Farrington. 

Jane F. Holmes Est. to Mathew C. and Meredith Holmes. 

George F. and John W.…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 22 - June 5. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

May 23

Kristy L. Riley, 40, of Waldo, was issued a summons for speeding 63 mph in a 40 mph zone on Waterville Road. 

Vincent M. Cyr, 23, of Orland, was issued a summons for speeding 63 mph in a 40 mph zone on Waterville Road. 

May 27…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 14 - June 3. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

May 15

Damon Dow, 23, of Cherryfield, was issued summonses for a false public alarm or report, leaving the scene of a property damage accident on Stream Road in Winterport on May 12. 

May 21

Alan Kienow, 23, of Winterport,…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 14-30. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

May 15

Isabella Witham, 20, of Belfast, was issued a summons for assault on an emergency medical care provider on Northport Ave.

May 19

Gregory Falcon, 56, of Swanville, was issued a summons for operating after suspension on Belmont Ave.

May 20

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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity May 4-22. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

April 23 (late entry)

Eric Dupray, 47, of Stockton Springs, was issued a summons for assault on Morse Ave in Stockton Springs.

May 4

Alexis M. MacKenzie, 18, of Bangor, was issued a summons for…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 7-14. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

May 7

Destiny Robbins, 23, of Belfast, was issued a summons for operating without a license on Swan Lake Ave. 

May 8

Wendy Grotton, 36, of Belfast, was issued a summons for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer on Starrett Drive on Feb. 14. …

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds April 17 - May 1. 

Belfast

Michael B. and Mi Hyon Sprague to Psaltry Enterprises LLC. 

Thomas L. Andrews to Emily Abrons and Anton Handel. 

First Church In Belfast to Joel M. Krueger and Kathleen A. Winters. 

James P. Morris to Diane S. and Stephen E. O’Connell. 

Michael B. and Mi Hyon Simonson to Psaltry Enterprises LLC. 

Susan A. Olson…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity April 12 - May 11. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

April 12

Destiny Richardson, 24, of Bangor, was issued summonses for speeding 65 mph in a 45 mph zone, failure to register a motor vehicle, and an inspection sticker violation on North Searsmont Road in Frankfort. 

April 17…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity May 1-8. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

May 3

Tyler Cherry, 21, of Swanville, was issued summonses for improperly auxiliary lighting and inadequate tires on Main Street. 

May 5

Robert B. Ellsworth, 60, of Belfast, was arrested for failure to comply with…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds April 6-17. 

Belfast

Kathie K. Brown to Thomas N. and Bethany T. Tulloh. 

Herbert C. Littlefield to Tammy Jean Porter.

Coastal Enterprises Inc and Dawn M. Ward to Andrew M. Staples. 

Linda Buckmaster to Steven Cartwright. 

Helen M. Wallace and Thomas J. Cameron to Debra A., Brian D., and Nicholas A. Roberts. 

Bonnie B. Lateiner Est. to…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court March 30 - April 8. 

Don W. Hanson, 39, of Thomaston, aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs in Waldo April 11, 2019, 10 years in prison with all but four years suspended, three years of probation, and $400 fine; aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs (two counts) in Waldo April 11, both dismissed; illegal possession of a firearm in Waldo…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April 18-30. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 14 (late entry)

Isabella Witham, 20, of Belfast, was issued a summons for violating conditions of release on High Street. 

April 18

Ryan Lawrence, 38, of Camden, was arrested for operating under the…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity April 15-29. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

April 15

Linsey Brockelbank, 35, of Stockton Springs, was arrested for violating conditions of release on Johnson Lane in Winterport. 

Michael Epley, 44, was arrested for domestic violence on Dickey Hill Road in…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity April 14-23. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

April 14

Todd Dorr, 39, of Belfast, was issued a summons for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, stemming from an incident Jan. 13. 

April 15

Imma D. Thomas, 19, of Belfast, was issued a summons for…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court March 16-27.

Marion Hustus, 35, of Waldo, unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs in Waldo Oct. 3, three years in prison with all but four months suspended, three years of probation, and $400 fine; unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs in Waldo Oct. 7, four months in jail and $400 fine; endangering the welfare of a child in Waldo Nov. 7, four…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 23 - April 3. 

Belfast

Gregory Gammans to Peter A. Friend and Chilloa H. Caswell. 

Catherine A. and Alfred F. Reynolds to Amity Ann Watts. 

Patterson Hill Housing Associates Limited Partnership to Penquis…

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The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 28 - April 13. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 28

Destiney Robbins, 23, of Belfast, was issued summonses for attaching false plates, operating after suspension, and operating without a license on Swan Lake Ave in Swanville. 

April 6

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BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 30 - April 13. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 24 (late entry)

Hayley Croy, 19, of Palmyra, was issued a summons for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer on Lincolnville Ave. 

March 30

Dakota T. Sanford, 26, of Belfast, theft by…

The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 17 - April 8. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 17

Gregory A. Stevens, 24, of Swanville, was issued summonses for obstructing the report of a crime, criminal trespass, assault, and criminal threatening on Oak Hill Road in Swanville. 

March 28

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Belfast Police reported the following activity March 14 - April 7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 14

Karen Lewis, 53, of Brooksville, was issued summonses for (two counts of) negotiating a worthless instrument on Belmont Avenue, stemming from incidents Nov. 10 and Nov. 27. 

March 22

Leon A. Rancourt Jr…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 11-20.

Belfast

Harvey S. Knight to Carol M. and Harvey S. Knight. 

Caroline Neville to Dorothy H. Havey. 

Virginia H. Burrows Irrevocable Administrative Trust to Dennise Ward Welsh and Anne Gilbert Ball. 

Jamie J. and Dominica M. Lafountain to Gwen Olympia Mallozi Est. 

Belfast City Properties LLC to Laura B. Goodwin. 

Steve E. and…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 26 - April 3. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 27

Michael S. Fuller, 37, of Haverhill, Massachusetts, was issued summonses for operating after suspension and violation of bail on North Mountain Valley Highway in Montville. 

March 29

Joshua D. Blanchette, 21, of…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 26 - April 1. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 5 (late entry)

Judith A. Greenleaf, 70, of Searsport, was issued a summons for negotiating a worthless instrument on Airport Road in Belfast, stemming from an incident Dec. 5, 2019. 

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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 11-28. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 11

April N. Pickering, 33, of Morrill, was issued summonses for operating after suspension and attaching false plates on Curtis Road in Swanville. 

March 20

Kyle T. Shwartz, 22, of Winterport, was issued summonses for an inspection sticker violation and failure to provide proof of insurance…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 2-10. 

Belfast

Debra A. Paul, Cindy L. Herbig, Connie J. Pooler, Raymond D. Paul Jr., and Connie J. Cross to Joshua K. Pooler and Kevin Cross. 

Debra A. Paul, Cindy L. Herbig, Connie J. Pooler, Raymond D. Paul Jr., and Connie J. Cross to Dirtwork Development LLC and Deegan Development LLC. 

John H. McMillan to John H. McMillan III and Doreen C.…

MONROE — A Waterville woman was arrested after a Monroe homeowner allegedly caught people cutting parts out of vehicles stored on his property, according to a March 29 Maine State Police press release. 

Angela Bragg, 48, has been charged with trespassing, receiving stolen property, and unlawful possession of a scheduled drug (Suboxone) as a result of the Jackson Road incident, which occurred March 27. 

According to the release, a homeowner called Waldo County Dispatch to report…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 17-24. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 19

Brian K. Boggs, 61, of Orland, was issued summonses for an inspection sticker violation, failure to provide proof of insurance, and failure to maintain control of a motor vehicle on Route 1 in Stockton Springs.

Johnathan L. Maro, 27, of Troy, was issued…

BELFAST — Three members of the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office, including Sheriff Jeffrey Trafton, have undergone precautionary quarantines in an effort to ensure the department remains safe and functional during the COVID-19 outbreak. 

While Trafton’s since-ended quarantine was the result of a family member feeling unwell, two members of the department are still completing their 14-day quarantine after returning from out of state vacations. 

As Maine grapples with the…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court 9-13.

Benjamin Felton, 30, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, operating a vehicle without a license (beyond conditions/restrictions) in Searsmont July 20, 2015, $500 fine; operating under the influence in Searsmont July 20, 2015, dismissed; failing to notify of a motor vehicle accident in Searsmont July 20, 2015, dismissed.

Jacob Hauk, 29, of Swanville, driving to endanger in Belfast July 29, 2018, $575 fine and…

BELFAST — Belfast Police are warning the public after receiving several reports of vehicles being burglarized recently in the residential downtown area. 

Sergeant Detective Matthew Cook said that all three vehicles involved were left unlocked, with owners discovering items in their vehicle had been moved from where they were left. 

“We had three people call in yesterday, sometime over the evening of March 22 through the morning of [March] 23,” Cook said. 

The…

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

Kristen M. Dorval, of Belfast, and Joseph O. Dorval, of Oakland, were married Aug. 23, 2014, in Belfast and divorced Jan. 31. 

Marjorie M. Michaud, of Thorndike, and Bryan J. Michaud, of Thorndike, were married Aug. 23, 1975, in Winslow and divorced Jan. 6. 

Amanda M. Thornton, of Liberty, and Shane A. Mitchell, of Searsmont, were married Feb. 9, 2008, in Belfast and divorced Jan. 30. …

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 20 - March 19. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 20

Anthony Ulmer, of Winterport, was issued summonses for operating after suspension and an inspection sticker violation on North Main Street in Winterport.

Feb. 25

Lucas Porter, 33, of Stockton Springs, was issued a summons for violating conditions of release on Resh Road in Searsport.…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 8-15. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 8

Christopher E. Nickerson, 33, of Belfast, was issued a summons for an inspection sticker violation on Belmont Ave. 

March 10

Justin Howard, 35, of Searsport, was issued a summons for failure to register a motor vehicle on Searsport Ave. 

March 11

Alan G. Clark, 52, of Belfast, was…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 7-14. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 8

Christopher E. Nickerson, 33, of Belfast, was issued a summons for an inspection sticker violation on Belmont Ave. 

March 10

Donald J. Knowlton, 29, of Waldo, was issued a summons for operating after habitual offender revocation on Main Street. 

Justin Howard, 35, of Searsport, was issued a summons for…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 3-12. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 3

Gail Landry, 65, of Glenburn, was arrested for operating under the influence on Route 202 in Troy.

March 6

Jacob Rose, 20, of Monroe, was arrested for failure to stop for a law enforcement officer, violating conditions of release, and driving to endanger on Moosehead Trail in Brooks. 

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BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Feb. 28 - March 6. 

Elizabeth M. Kilby, 39, of Belfast, probation violation in Belfast Sept. 23, 2015, 110 days in jail, probation partially revoked and continued.

Ginger L. Hegstrom, 38, of Thorndike, probation violation in Brooks Sept. 11, 2017, 80 days in jail, probation partially revoked and continued. 

Paul E. Badger Jr., 23, of Bangor, gross sexual assault in Searsport Sept. 19, 2016, dismissed…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 4-11. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

March 4

Damian L. Craven, 31, of Belfast, was issued a summons for operating after suspension on High Street. 

March 7

Felicia Moulton, 28, of Brooks, was arrested for disorderly conduct on Front Street. 

March 8

Gabrielle C. Coates, 20, of Belfast, was issued a summons for failure to…

BROOKS — Two men were arrested following a single-vehicle accident that occurred on Moosehead Trail in Brooks March 6. 

Jonathan Lawrence, 20, of Belfast, had been charged with failure to remain at the scene of a personal injury crash, false attachment of plates, operating under the influence, violating conditions of release, driving to endanger, and failure to notify of an accident by quickest means following the midday accident. 

According to Waldo County Sheriff’s Lieutenant…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 29 - March 11. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 29

Brandon M. Johnson, 26, of Belfast, was issued a summons for an inspection sticker violation on Young Lane in Unity.

March 4

Corporal Cassandra McDonald responded to the scene of a single-vehicle accident on Burnham Road in Troy where a 2010 Kia ran a stop sign before coming to rest in…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 17-28. 

Belfast

James M. Wentworth Est. to Julie L. Wentworth and Susan W. Simonson. 

James M. Wentworth Est. to Julie L. Wentworth and Susan W. Simonson. 

Edward William Hogan Est. to Kerry D. Hogan. 

Joseph A. and Tony A. Rose to Joseph A. Rose and Morgan A. Wade. 

Jane Sanford to Deborah Derecktor. 

Cynthia S. Davis to Robert B.…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 2-7. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 14 (late entry)

Wendy Grotton, 37, of Belfast, was issued a summons for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer on Starrett Drive. 

March 3

Jared L. Gilbert, 22, of Hope, was issued summonses for driving to endanger and operating after suspension on Rolerson Road. 

Jade Thomas, 23, of Belfast, was issued a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 13 - March 6. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 13

Benjamin J. Dugas, 29, of Orrington, was arrested for operating under the influence on South Main Street in Frankfort.

Feb. 14

James St. Pierre Jr., 29, of Belfast, was issued a summons for unlawful use of animals on Bluffs Road in Northport. 

Feb. 22

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BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Feb. 26-29. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 28

Kathy S. Chazin, 71, of Monmouth, was issued a summons for speeding 62 mph in a 40 mph zone on Waterville Road. 

Benjamin C. Hamel, 37, of Swanville, was issued a summons for indecent conduct on Main Street. 

Feb. 29

Ryan L. Hall, 35, of Northport, was issued summonses for speeding 62 mph in a 40 mph zone…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Feb. 21-27. 

Peter A. Fuller, 26, of Lewiston, probation violation in Belfast Feb. 1, 2016, 90 days in jail, probation partially revoked and continued. 

Wayne A. Curtis, 31, of Brooks, probation violation in Belfast June 6, 2016, probation revoked, no sentence imposed. 

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BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 22 - March 1. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 12 (late entry)

Zachary B. Lear, 21, of Unity, was issued summonses for violating conditions of release and terrorizing on Poors Mill Road in Belfast on Jan. 10. 

Feb. 22

Ashley M. Duclos, 33, of Thorndike, was arrested for operating under the influence on Lang Hill Highway in Brooks. …

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Feb. 14-28. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 14

Raymond A. Miner, 33, of Knox, was issued a summons for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer on Lincolnville Ave. 

Feb. 26

Kelly C. Kisch, 37, of Clifton, was arrested for unpaid restitution. 

Feb. 27

Daniell A. Sentell, 28, of Stockton Springs, was arrested for operating under…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity Feb. 21-27. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 21

Denise A. Keller, 60, of Knox, was issued a summons for an inspection sticker violation on Searsport Ave. 

Thorin L. Walton Jr., 27, of Belfast, was issued summonses for an inspection sticker violation and failure to provide proof of insurance on Searsport Ave. 

Feb. 22

Carolyn E. Vittum, 44, of Westbrook…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 21-26. An arrest or summons does not imply guilt. 

Feb. 4 (late entry)

Eric M. Paquin, 29, of Belfast, was issued summonses for operating without a license and operating while license is suspended or revoked out of another state on Starrett Drive in Belfast. 

Feb. 21

Devon I. Pierce, 28, of Stockton Springs, was issued a summons for theft by deception…

BELFAST — The trial of a Swanville farmer charged with 13 counts of cruelty to animals after allegedly neglecting his pigs before ultimately shooting 12 of 13 to death the day before an inspection is under way in Waldo County Unified Court. 

Jerry Ireland is the owner of Ireland Farm in…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court Feb. 14-20.

Thomas R. Piersiak, 62, of Knox, unlawful possession of a wild animal or bird in Brooks Nov. 22, dismissed. 

Brenda Joy, 49, of Waldo, negotiating a worthless instrument in Northport Nov. 26, dismissed. 

Aliza Anthony, 21, of Belfast,…