Manslaughter defendant expected to plead guilty Friday
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...
View ArticleResidents asked to approve increased budget, choose Select Board member
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...
View ArticleFake money-making duo held on $10,000 cash bail
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...
View ArticleRockport Police blotter
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,...
View ArticleJudge dismisses mother's civil rights claim against school district
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...
View ArticleUnion woman arrested after leading police on chase
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...
View ArticleWaldoboro police blotter
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...
View ArticleKnox County Unified Court closed cases
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...
View ArticleStone to serve maximum of three years for fatal hit-and-run
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...
View ArticlePolice continue investigation in identifying home invasion suspects
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...
View ArticleCaptain's log
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....
View ArticleAG's Office added as plaintiff in missing money case
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...
View ArticleCamden teen seriously injured in crash
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...
View ArticlePolice continue effort to identify home invasion suspects
Knox County Sheriff Donna Dennison said March 18 her office is continuing its investigation of a Union home invasion, and are awaiting cell tower records to assist in identifying suspects. A search...
View ArticleRockport teen seriously injured in crash
A 16-year old Rockport 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...
View ArticleRockport Police blotter
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,...
View ArticleKnox County deeds
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...
View ArticleJudge says victim could have been killed before imposing sentence
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...
View ArticleFamily intends to sue police over chase in fatal crash
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...
View ArticleMan charged with manslaughter arrested for OUI
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...
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