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Driver sentenced for fatal South Thomaston crash
A 21-year-old South Thomaston woman was sentenced Friday, April 5, to a year in jail for a crash two years ago that claimed the life of one of her passengers. Kelsey R. Campbell was sentenced in Knox...
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State high court affirms jail for doctor who defied divorce decree
A former Thomaston doctor who has repeatedly refused to get a sufficient life insurance policy as ordered by judges in his divorce case will have to serve 30 days in jail, the state's highest court...
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Police probe break-in at Warren cafe
The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating a break-in Friday night, April 5, at the Saint George River Cafe. This is the third burglary on Main Street in three months. The cafe break-in was...
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Knox County deeds
The following deed transfers were recorded from April 1 through April 5 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds. Appleton George W. Stevenson Est. to Stacy Stevenson Tr., Jay P. Stevenson Tr., Pieri Pond...
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Teen nabbed, accused of Warren break-ins
An 18-year-old man is behind bars, accused of breaking into the Warren Public Library and a local cafe. Henry R. Watson, listed as living in both Warren and Waldoboro, was arrested Monday, Apr. 8, by...
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Ex-City Hall worker gets no jail time for stealing from taxpayers
A former longtime employee in the Rockland Finance Department will serve no jail time after stealing more than $5,000. Laurie Smith, 55, pleaded guilty Thursday, April 11, to felony theft for using a...
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Knox County closed cases
The following cases were completed in the Knox County court from April 5 through April 12. Paul R. Gray, 61, Brunswick, terrorizing Jan. 2, 2018, in Camden, $500 fine. Charges of domestic violence...
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State high court weighs appeal of Rockport woman convicted in stabbing death
The state's high court will decide whether a 25-year-old Rockport woman serving a 12-year prison sentence for stabbing a man to death in 2017 in Waldo will get a new trial. The Maine Supreme Judicial...
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Warren man gets no jail time for sexual assault against teen
A 22-year-old Warren man will serve no jail time if he meets terms of a deferred disposition over the next two years. Michael Canfield pleaded guilty Friday, April 12, in Knox County Superior Court to...
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Camden death not considered suspicious
The Camden Police Department is investigating the discovery Saturday morning, April 13, of a deceased man in Harbor Park off Atlantic Avenue. A call was placed to Knox County Regional Communications...
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Knox County deeds
The following deed transfers were recorded from April 8 through April 12 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds. Appleton Steven M. Roberts and David W. Roberts to Joseph K. Tibbetts. Camden Great Oaks...
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Rockport police blotter
Rockport police issued the following citations between March 29 and April 15. Rebecca McCrohan, 35, Appleton, speeding. Scott E. Weed, 37, Rockland, OUI, drugs. Marisa K. Libby, 21, St. George,...
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Rockland man to serve four months for health care fraud
A 42-year-old Rockland man will serve four months in federal prison for a massive health care fraud case. Michael A. Morrison was sentenced Tuesday, April 16 in U.S. District Court in Portland to four...
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Friendship man pleads in case of shooting at owner of dog he took
A Friendship man whom police say fired shots at a Cushing man whose dog he had stolen may serve 10 days in an alternative sentencing program. MacKenzie C. J. Whitehill, 22, pleaded guilty April 11 in...
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Rockland police say businesses scammed
Several local businesses have recently fallen victim to spear phishing frauds, resulting in the loss of thousands of dollars, according to the Rockland Police Department. Spear phishing is a...
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Knox County deeds
The following deed transfers were recorded from April 16 through April 19 at the Knox County Registry of Deeds. Camden Douglas Clayton to Camden Center LLC. John R. Moore Tr., Moore Family Irrevocable...
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Former lawyer pleads not guilty to stealing from elderly clients
The former longtime Rockland lawyer accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars each from three "vulnerable" people pleaded not guilty to all the charges during a brief hearing held Monday, April...
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Bosnian man awaiting trial for trying to strangle pregnant woman deported
A Bosnian man awaiting trial on a charge that he tried to strangle his pregnant girlfriend has been deported. The charges of aggravated assault and domestic violence assault against Milorad...
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Portland man reaches deal in statewide break-in cases
A Portland man accused of breaking into numerous businesses across the state -- including several in the Midcoast -- was sentenced to 40 months in jail for a single charge of violating a condition of...
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Rockland seeks reimbursement from city resident who challenged zoning overhaul
Rockland wants to recover costs it incurred in responding to a legal challenge to a sweeping zoning overhaul that was later repealed in the face of significant opposition. The city's attorney, Mary...
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