Crime

36-year old Karissa Beam, formerly of Ellsworth, sentenced for having two handguns with prior roberry conviction

Howland man admits to having semi-automatic handgun with prior felony convictions

According to court records, Guo operated a marijuana grow at a house on Main Road in Passadumkeag.

Brittany Wood appeared virtually in a Bangor courtroom Wednesday; she is charged with domestic violence aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child

Rockland Police say they received a report last Wednesday that several storage units had been broken in to. Officials say 31-year-old Tyler Fogg of Rockport was eventually arrested on Tuesday.

Officials say Clement was pulled over following a months-long investigation that included authorities buying cocaine from Clement.

Authorities say they got an arrest warrant for Wood on grounds of domestic violence, aggravated assault, and endangering the welfare of a child.

Maine State Police say a driver is in custody after a pursuit that began in York County and ended across the state line in New Hampshire early Sunday.

Police in New Hampshire arrested 36-year-old Alexandru Victorian Ispas on July 1st during an investigation known as Operation Last Swipe.

Hatt has terminal cancer and is not expected to outlive the sentence.

For the past several months, The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency Mid-Coast District Task Force and the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office have been receiving information that a male from Massachusetts was traveling to the Belfast area and selling a substantial amount of illegal narcotics.

Bangor Police identified the suspect as Tyler Corliss, described as a transient. Corliss told police he believed he was moving items using “supernatural powers,” according to authorities.

The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office says 54-year-old Wendy Murray led deputies on a high-speed chase from Hartland to Waterville.

Police say a 45-year-old man from Otisfield assaulted an adult woman with a weapon, cutting her hand, and strangled her before she was able to run from the home.

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says during the search, they located crack cocaine, meth, and a suspected “one-pot” methamphetamine laboratory inside the car.

On the night of June 18th, Belfast Police were called to Riptide Store on Belmont Avenue.

Dion Campbell, 33, is charged with manslaughter, endangering the welfare of a child, driving to endanger, and criminal OUI.

Maine State Police says they responded to a home on Toddy Pond Lane just after 8:30.

Police say Kimball rear ended 44-year-old Travis Boivin of Leeds who had slowed down for a school bus in Canton.

Jean Pierre Gendron faces up to 20 years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000, and up to three years of supervised release when he is sentenced.

Officials say between June 20th and the 21st, deputies responded to break-ins at 13 storage units. They also say 6 vehicles were broken into.

Eric Knight, 50, of Bridgton, was sentenced Monday in connection with the November 2023 death of Benita Preo.

Police said the attack appears random.

Officers were called to Main Street in Fairfield around 1:57 a.m. on Saturday for a report of a missing child.

A Bangor woman will spend 10 years in prison for her role in the killing of her 10-year-old son.

According to court records, Donnell Dana violated his probation on April 8th with criminal threatening, disorderly conduct, and refusing to submit to arrest.

Police say the suspect as Abel Perez, 37, of Bangor, had left the scene. The victim’s car was then reported missing by the victim’s neighbor while they were in the hospital.

Justin Grover was taken into custody and booked at the Penobscot County Jail. He is currently being held on $100,000 cash bail.

The Bucksport Police say when 31-year-old Sara Malta was pulled over, they found illegal drugs along with drug paraphernalia in her vehicle.

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office says the burglary occurred on Diesel Shop Road on Saturday.