The Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported three speeding violations, one inspection violation, two insurance violations, one registration violation, one obstructing roadway violation and the following recent activity:
July 23
Lucas Porter, 34, of Stockton Springs, arrested, charged with operating under the influence, operating after suspension and violating conditions of release.
July 21
Miranda Hurd, 23, of ...
The Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported three speeding violations, one inspection violation, two insurance violations, one registration violation, one obstructing roadway violation and the following recent activity:
July 23
Lucas Porter, 34, of Stockton Springs, arrested, charged with operating under the influence, operating after suspension and violating conditions of release.
July 21
Miranda Hurd, 23, of ...
A Minnesota man was killed July 28 after he was hit while walking by a car that crossed the center line and left the road.
According to Bucksport Deputy Police Chief David Winchester, at 2:23 p.m. Tuesday, Steven Lemon, 47, was walking south on the northbound side of Route 15 in Bucksport.
A vehicle traveling south, driven by Curtis Wood, 80, of Orland, crossed into the northbound lane and hit Lemon.
Winchester ...
Two Bangor 17-year-olds have been charged with criminal mischief stemming from a May 3 incident at a gravel pit on Route 1A.
The original complaint came from the owner, who said that when employees arrived for work Monday morning, May 4, they discovered the damaged front-end loaders.
Sheriff Jeff Trafton said the two juveniles posted video online of themselves driving front-end loaders and crashing one into the ...
Nicholas Day, 34, of Belmont, died after his car traveling west on Route 3 crossed the center line and hit a dump truck early Wednesday morning in Morrill, according to Maine State Police. He died at the scene.
Eugene Hyde, 31, of Wilton, was driving the dump truck for general contracting company C.H. Stevenson based in Wayne, police said in a press release.
Speed and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the ...
The driver of a van died in a single-vehicle crash on Route 3 Wednesday evening when the van went off the road in front of the Belfast Curling Club, Belfast Police Chief Gerald Lincoln said. No one else was in the vehicle at the time.
The road was shut down for at least an hour, he said. The crash is still under investigation. No name or other identifying information has been released.
Somewhere between dusk Friday, Aug. 7, and dawn Saturday, Aug. 8, somebody spray- painted a swastika on Louisa Carl's Black Lives Matter sign displayed in front of her home.
Her renter, who had found the desecration while leaving for work Saturday morning, called to inform her about the incident so she would not be shocked when she saw the sign.
The white mother posted her first BLM sign after her biracial ...
The Belfast Police Department reported two insurance violations and the following recent activity:
August 7
Courtney N. Burns, 39, of Belfast, arrested, charged with domestic assault and violating conditions of release.
August 6
Elizabeth M. Cunningham, 41, of Prospect, operating after habitual offender revocation.
Robert A. Hughes, 45, of Belfast, failure to give notice of a crash by quickest means.
Keith ...
The Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported four proof of insurance violations, one speeding violation and the following recent activity:
August 8
Ashleigh N. Gibbs, 30, of Brooks, arrested, charged with violating conditions of release.
Matthew B. McIver, 33, of Monroe, operating after suspension.
August 7
Dustyn Wood, 30, transient, arrested on a warrant for failure to appear in court.
August 6
Nicholas Poirer, ...
A Bucksport man who is a former grade school teacher in Belfast is being held on $10,000 cash bail after police arrested him on a charge of sexual exploitation of a minor Aug. 7.
William Meier, 55, has also been charged with possession of sexually explicit material, said Bucksport Deputy Police Chief David Winchester.
“We began an investigation into him in early June that resulted in his arrest on the 7th of ...
A Lincolnville man was apprehended Thursday morning after a night-long standoff at a residence on Route 52.
A State Police tactical team went into the home early Aug. 20 and found that William Deane, 44, of Lincolnville either fell asleep or passed out, Waldo County Sheriff Jeffrey Trafton said.
Deane was given a dose of Narcan to revive him and was taken to Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast. The sheriff ...
The Belfast Police Department reported one insurance violation and the following recent activity:
Aug. 11
Chad Hamilton, 39, of Burnham, arrested on a warrant for failure to appear in court on a charge of unauthorized taking or transfer.
Aug. 10
Dakota T. Sanford, 26, of Belfast, operating without a license.
An arrest or summons does not constitute a finding of guilt. An individual charged with a crime is ...
A motorcyclist died when his bike went off the road Tuesday night on Waldo Station Road.
According to Sheriff Jeff Trafton, at approximately 11:05 p.m. Aug. 18, the Waldo County Regional Communication Center received a call about a motorcycle crash.
Responding deputies learned that Shawn Gerry, 51, of Stockton Springs, had gone off the road to the right and struck a mailbox post, coming to rest in the ditch. ...
The Waldo County Sheriff's Office reported two insurance violations, one inspection violation, two speeding violations and the following recent activity:
Aug. 14
Anthony L. Gathright, 18, of Winterport, arrested, charged with transportation of liquor by a minor.
Aug. 12
Michael Maglaras, 46, of Belfast, arrested on a warrant for assault.
Salvador Gomez, 38, of Belfast, arrested, charged with operating after ...
A Freedom man was killed early Saturday morning when he was thrown from the ATV he was riding on a trail in Solon.
According to the Maine Warden Service, Roland Robitaille, 69, was second in a line of seven ATVs riding on a trail behind Solon Road in Anson.
At approximately 10:40 a.m., while crossing a bridge on the trail, Robitaille lost control of his 2017 Yamaha Grizzly, went over the side, rolled, and was ...
According to a news release from the Waldo County Sheriff's Office, Tuesday morning at approximately 2:25 a.m., Waldo County Regional Communication Center received a call about a motorcycle crash on the Fort Knox Road in Prospect near the entrance to the Penobscot Narrows Bridge.
Responding deputies learned that Kory Schmidt, 27, of Searsport, had failed to maintain control of his motorcycle. The motorcycle ...