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Crash slows traffic in Warren
No one was injured in a two-car crash at the intersection of Manktown Road and Route 1 at the Warren/Waldoboro line that slowed traffic around 4:30 p.m. Dec. 11. Waldoboro Police Officer Thomas...
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Court sets hearing for former Rockland City Hall staffer accused of theft
A former longtime Rockland City Hall worker is scheduled to make a court appearance next month on charges that she stole more than $5,000 from the city. Laurie Smith's attorney, Eric "Rick" Morse,...
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Court rejects appeal by neighbors of Linda Bean's Wyeth reading room
A state judge has denied an appeal by five neighbors opposed to a Wyeth Reading Center being developed by Linda Bean. Justice Bruce Mallonee said in a Dec. 11 ruling in Knox County Superior Court that...
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Knox County closed cases
The following cases were completed in the Knox County courts from Dec. 7 through Dec. 14. Cameron A. Dana, 22, Owls Head, theft on March 5 in Rockland, three years in prison with all but 12 months...
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Knox County deeds
The following deed transfers were recorded from Dec. 10 through Dec. 14 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds. Appleton Joanne Cross to Susan M. Cross. Richard F. Delano and Marsha K. Delano to Robert...
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Rockland man on bail for sexual assault against teen, arrested again
A 24-year-old Rockland man who was released on bail last week on charges that he provided liquor to a teen girl and then sexually assaulted her was arrested again Sunday, Dec. 16, on new accusations...
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Former assessor files federal lawsuit against Rockland
Former Rockland Assessor Doreen French has sued the city in federal court over its firing of her two years ago after she was injured in a car crash. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday, Dec. 18, in U.S....
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Judge rejects Camden captain's request to dismiss manslaughter charge
A federal judge rejected motions Thursday, Dec. 20, that were filed on behalf of a Camden sailboat captain to have a charge of seaman's manslaughter dismissed. U.S. District Court Judge Curtis Gomez...
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Knox County deeds
The following deed transfers were recorded from Dec. 17 through Dec. 19 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds. Appleton Peter M. Dewalt to Toby Kyle. Cushing Harland S. Woodbury to Glenn C. Woodbury....
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Investigation into armed robbery at pot-growing facility continues
The Knox County Sheriff's Office has suspects and is continuing its investigation into an armed robbery at a medical marijuana-growing facility three months ago in Washington, Knox County Sheriff...
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Man charged for passing fake bill in Knox County
The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating the passing of counterfeit bills. Four Corner Variety in Union reported that a customer tried to pass a $100 counterfeit bill on Thursday evening,...
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Knox County deeds
The following deed transfers were recorded from Dec. 21 through Dec. 28 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds. Cushing Christipher W. Burdick and Illyria Puharich Burdick to Bradford J. Burdick Tr.,...
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Knox County closed cases
The following cases were completed in Knox County courts from Dec. 21 through Jan. 4. Randall Butler, 54, St. George, theft by deception on March 7, 2015, in Rockland, 45 days in jail stayed until...
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Thomaston man charged with 115 counts from Knox County crime spree
A 38-year-old Thomaston man will likely remain in jail after making his initial appearance Friday, Jan. 4, on 115 counts related to a three-year burglary spree across the Midcoast. Justice Bruce...
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State labels June prison farm death a homicide
The death of a 28-year-old Lewiston man seven months ago at the Bolduc Correctional Facility has been classified as a homicide. No charges have been filed and the Maine State Police, working with the...
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Thomaston man charged with 125 counts from Knox County crime spree
A 38-year-old Thomaston man will likely remain in jail after making his initial appearance Friday, Jan. 4, on 125 counts related to a three-year burglary spree across the Midcoast. Justice Bruce...
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Knox County deeds
The following deed transfers were recorded from Dec. 31, 2018, through Jan. 4, 2019, at the Knox County Registry of Deeds. Appleton Frances D. Meservey to Richard W. Johnson and Wanda J. Johnson. LSF8...
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No-show jurors get civics lesson in Knox County
Nine Knox County residents who have repeatedly failed to show up for jury duty got a civics lesson and directive from a judge on Friday afternoon, Jan. 4. For the first time since 2004 in Knox County,...
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Warren greenhouse vandalized
Police are investigating an act of vandalism at a historic farm that is now focusing on sustainable production. The Knox County Sheriff's Office responded at about 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 6, to a...
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Trial starts for Camden captain accused of causing death of crewman
St. John charter captain Richard Smith's manslaughter trial began Monday, Jan. 7, on St. Thomas, and it's unclear whether the family members of the deceased, David Pontius, will be allowed to remain...
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