A 42-year-old Rockport man charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of a pedestrian on Camden Street two years ago is expected to plead guilty Friday, March 18.
Jeremy Stone was also indicted for aggravated criminal operating under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident involving death or serious injury stemming from a hit-and-run accident that killed Daniel Cormier, 35, of Owls Head in ...
A 42-year-old Rockport man charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of a pedestrian on Camden Street two years ago is expected to plead guilty Friday, March 18.
Jeremy Stone was also indicted for aggravated criminal operating under the influence and leaving the scene of an accident involving death or serious injury stemming from a hit-and-run accident that killed Daniel Cormier, 35, of Owls Head in ...
Residents will vote Tuesday, March 22, whether to approve a $643,702 gross budget, a figure about $14,000 more than the previously acccepted commitment, partly because of the need for new protective gear for town firefighters, and training a part-time employee for the Town Office.
The Select Board and Budget Committee recommend raising and appropriating $391,701, and $252,000 in costs will be covered by collected ...
Two Rockland residents made an initial appearance in court March 16 following their arrest for producing counterfeit money for drug deals.
Charlotte E Shellman, 41, and Charles H. Dodge, 33, were arrested March 15 and charged with aggravated forgery, a Class B felony, which carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison.
At their initial appearance hearings in court March 16, neither defendants entered a plea ...
Rockport Police Department reported the following activity for March 8-15:
March 1 (late entry)
Cynthia Archambault, 61, of Washington, endangering the welfare of a child
March 8
Marta S. Skoglund, 63, of St. George, insurance violation
Vidalina Fernandez, 72, of Camden, speeding 29 mph in a 15 mph school zone
Patricia Edwards, 36, of Waldoboro, inspection violation
Roy Allen, 48, of Rockland, disorderly conduct
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A civil rights lawsuit filed in federal court against the Regional School Unit 13 School Board, Policy Committee and specific teachers, alleging they violated a student's civil rights after he was injured in a skiing accident during a school-sponsored trip was dismissed by a judge late last month.
Bethany Berry of Rockland filed the suit in April 2015, claiming violation of rights pursuant to the Maine Civil ...
According to a March 17 press release from Chief Deputy Tim Carroll, Knox County sheriff’s deputies responded to a reported disorderly female call on South Union Rd. in Union just after 3 p.m. March 16.
The caller had told Knox County Regional Communications that the female was highly intoxicated and threatening people at the house. Just prior to arriving, dispatch informed Deputy Nathaniel Jack and Sgt. John ...
Waldoboro police officers responded to 105 calls for service between March 8 and March 14. Below are a few of the highlights.
March 8
Officer Chris Spear arrested Tony Thurman, 49, of Waldoboro, for a violation of conditional release.
March 12
Officer Jeffery Fuller arrested Kevin Johnston, 36, of Waldoboro, for operating under the influence.
Sgt. Jamie Wilson investigated a report of the theft of two gates ...
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The following cases were closed in Knox County Unified Court March 7-11:
Troy Hudson Crane, 52, of St. George, violating condition of release, $500 fine, operating under the influence, 48 hours in Knox County Jail, license suspended 150 days.
Stephen G. Balint III, 23, of Rockland, fugitive from justice, extradited.
Roy Allen, 48, of Rockland, two counts of disorderly conduct; criminal attempt, 14 days in ...
A 41-year-old Rockport man changed his plea before Justice William Stokes March 18 and was convicted of manslaughter in the January 2015 hit-and-run death of a pedestrian.
Jeremy S. Stone, flanked by defense attorneys Andrew Wright and Jonathan Handleman, pleaded guilty to charges of manslaughter and aggravated criminal operating under the influence, felony crimes that carry a combined maximum sentence of 40 ...
Knox County Sheriff Donna Dennison said March 18 the office is continuing its investigation of a Union home invasion, and are awaiting cell tower records to assist in identifying suspects.
A search warrant granted last month sought access to the activity of nearby cell phone towers the night of Feb.10, when a masked intruder entered a Union home, stole thousands in cash, forced a woman who was house-sitting to ...
The Lincolnville Fire Department responded to the following activity between Feb. 20 and March 15.
Feb. 20
4:30 a.m. — PD (property damage for you newbies) accident on Hope Road. We directed traffic. There was no traffic.
Feb. 21
9:16 p.m. — Utility problem on the Brodis Road. The problem was a truck had hit a pole. Boom… out go the lights
10:51 p.m. — Fire alarm on Heather Hill. Due to the above call, candles ...
The Maine Attorney General's Office March 16 intervened as a plaintiff in a civil action filed a year ago by the town, which accuses two members of the now defunct South Thomaston Fireman's Association of stealing $15,000.
South Thomaston filed a civil lawsuit against former Fire Chief Wayne Brown and former association member Colin Grierson, demanding the funds be released to the town to help offset the cost of ...
A 16-year old Camden teen was seriously injured after an SUV he was driving crashed into a tree March 20 on Hosmer Pond Road.
Four teenage males between the ages of 15 and 16 years old were involved in the crash, according to Sgt. John Tooley of the Camden Police Department.
At about 10:50 p.m., the teens were driving west on Hosmer Pond Road toward the Camden Snow Bowl when the vehicle, a 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe, ...
Rockport Police Department reported the following activity for March 12-20:
March 12
Alex L. Henthorn, 20, of Camden, speeding 60 mph in a 45 mph zone.
March 16
Colon D. MacArthur, 47, of Thomaston, inspection violation.
March 17
Brian Smith, 49, of Frankfort, warrant.
March 18
Cristin R. Harvey, 24, of , Searsport, inspection violation; operating without a license in violation of restrictions.
Jane F. Powell, ...
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The following deed transfers were recorded from March 14-18 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds:
Camden
Thomas F. Zahn Est. to Lisa M. Zahn Tr. and Thomas F. Zahn Trust.
Lisa M. Zahn Tr. and Thomas F. Zahn Trust to Lisa M. Zahn.
Lisa M. Zahn to Lisa M. Zahn Trust.
Mary Frances Opp Est. to Nancy D. Boylan.
Nancy D. Boylan to Edward F. Boylan and Nancy D. Boylan.
Friendship
Jean A. Beal and Merle H. Beal to Dustin ...
The victim of a brutal domestic violence assault, who was choked by a Hope man until she lost consciousness, told the court March 24 the defendant ruined her life and she wants him to serve additional time in prison.
David H. Bresnahan, 23, pleaded guilty to a count of aggravated assault, a Class A offense, punishable by up to 30 years in prison, as well as counts of violating conditions of release by contacting ...
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The attorney for the family of Kara Brewer, a Rockand teenager killed in a car crash in December, said he intends to file suit naming the driver of the car and the Rockport Police Department as defendants, saying the decision of an officer to pursue the car in a high-speed chase was negligent.
Benjamin R. Gideon of Berman and Simmons in Lewiston said March 23 if Rockport Police Officer Craig Cooley had not ...
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A 23-year-old Camden man indicted last month for manslaughter in the shooting death of his girlfriend in November, was arrested for allegedly driving while under the influence of drugs.
Dylan Grubbs is charged with three counts of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, operating under the influence, and violation of condition of release. At an initial appearance in court March 25, bail was set at $1,000 cash. ...