Police, Fire and Courts

New Hope Midcoast, the region’s domestic violence resource center, recently announced new…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds April 1-5.  

Camden

Edward F. Libby to Douglas J. Beach and Karen M.…

LINCOLNVILLE — A few more minutes and the outcome for a house in Lincolnville would have been completely different, April 6, 2024. 

At approximately 4:30 p.m., a homeowner happened to be…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 1-5.

Belfast

BELFAST — A Waldo County grand jury handed up the following indictments March 28.

Neil J. Warren, 36, of Swanville,…

BELFAST — The following divorces were recorded in Belfast District Court March 4.

Joshua M. Fitterling, of Belfast, and…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court March 29 - April 4. 

Brian D. Martin, 60, of Palermo, illegal possession of a firearm in Palermo Jan. 28, dismissed…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 23 - April 4.

An arrest or summons…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 25 - April 4.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 18 - 22.

Update, April 3, 2024:

ST GEORGE — The Fire Marshal’s Office has identified the victim of a fatal house fire in St. George, March 27, 2024, as Andrew Bowser, 62. Bowser, who lived alone,…

With storm conditions deepening, an Emergency Warming Center at the Flanagan Center, 61 Limerock Street, will be open overnight April 3, 8:30 p.m., to April 4, at 11 a.m. Access through double…

There will be a winter parking ban for all streets and parking lots in Camden, except for the Public Safety lot on Washington Street, from Wednesday, April 3, 8 p.m., to 11 a.m., Friday, April 5…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from March 11-26.

Krista R. Lopez Brochu, 38, of Thomaston, attaching false plates in Friendship Dec. 20, 2023, $150…

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 224 calls for service for the period of March 26 to April 2. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 2,960 calls for service.

Summonses…

BELFAST — Belfast City Council will meet Tuesday, April 2, for its regularly scheduled meeting. Agenda items on Belfast City Manager …

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

Appleton

Stuart W. Young to Heather L. Wilmot.

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

Adrienne Burleson, 74, of…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 18-29.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 16-29.

An arrest or summons does not…

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

Belfast

The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office 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 claimed the…

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

Alexandria H. Cayer, of Burnham, and Andrew Cayer, of Burnham, were married Oct. 10, 2010, in Frenchtown…

THOMASTON — A Rockland man remains in jail after he was arrested March 25 for a domestic violence assault that caused multiple injuries to a woman.

Joshua L. Ross, 36, was arrested by…

JUDGE SETS BAIL AT $20,000

ROCKLAND — A Warren man was arrested by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office March 21 and charged with allegedly assaulting a girl.

Bryan Parreault, 33, was…

Update, March 25, 3:45 p.m. — Almost 24 hours after fire was reported at 1406 Eastern Road, in Warren, investigators continue work to determine the fire’s cause. The homeowner was not at…

Update March 25, 2024: Though a cause has not been officially determined, Fire Marshal’s Office investigators are looking at the possibility that discarded smoking materials are linked to…

Members of the Owls Head Fire Department are seeking help from the public for funding of a crucial piece of firefighting equipment. The firefighters not only support fires and motor vehicle…

A storm that soaked the Midcoast, Saturday, March 23, didn’t accumulate much snow, but the freezing rain that followed, and then turned to rain that froze overnight, has kept firefighters on the…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds March 4-8.

Belfast

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

Camden

Ann A. Pixley to Steven J. Pixley.

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

Joshua Breault, 43, of Stockton…

A winter parking ban for all streets and parking lots in Camden is in place, except for the Public Safety lot on Washington St., until 5 p.m., Saturday evening on March 23.

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 18-22. 

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity March 12-22. 

An arrest or summons does not…

PORTLAND — The trial for the fishermen and seafood dealers who were

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 26 - March 1.

Belfast

BELFAST — Belfast City Council will meet Tuesday, March 19, for its regularly scheduled meeting. Agenda items on Belfast City Manager…

ROCKLAND — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Knox County Registry of Deeds March 11-15.

Appleton

Catrina AO Murray to Obers LLC.

Frances D…

BELFAST — The following cases were closed in Waldo County Unified Court March 8-14. 

Felicia R. Moulton, 35, of…

BELFAST — Belfast Police reported the following activity March 4-15.

An arrest or summons does not constitute a…

BELFAST — The Waldo County Sheriff’s Office reported the following activity Feb. 15 - March 12.

An arrest or summons…

BELFAST — The following deed transfers were recorded in the Waldo County Registry of Deeds Feb. 19-23. 

Belfast

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

Amy C. Reid, of Belmont, and Christopher T. Dunlop, of Plymouth, were married Aug. 11, 2012, in Palmyra…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from March 5-11.

Brittany Betts, 27, of Rockland, violating condition of release, assault, and terrorizing, two…

JUDGE SETS BAIL AT $5,000 CASH

VINALHAVEN — A Vinalhaven man was arrested by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office March 7 for allegedly assaulting a woman.

Daniel Ganoza, 24, was charged by police with domestic violence…

OWLS HEAD (3/11/2024 update) — A two-story barn set on top of a cellar was already stripped down to its timber frame, glowing from the flames within, when Owls Head Fire Chief Steven…

ROCKLAND — The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court from Feb. 26-March 4.  

Tyler Batty, 38, of Belfast, theft by unauthorized use of property in Rockland July 10, 2023…