Crime/Public Safety/Drugs Reward Offered in Stolen Front End Loader Case (Eddington) A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who stole a front-end loader in Clifton. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office tells WABI the machine was reported stolen on the morning of October 12th from the […]
Crime/Public Safety/Drugs Missing Cushing Man’s Body Found (Cushing) The search for a missing Florida man ended on a tragic note Friday, when crews found the body of 83 yo Donald McBeth close to the shore off Gaunt Neck Road.in Cushing. McBeth, a seasonal resident of Cushing, was reported missing after he failed to show up […]
Crime/Public Safety/Drugs Alexander Couple Missing Since Sunday Found (Alexander) Game Wardens and warden K9s yesterday afternoon located an Alexander couple missing from their home since Sunday. The couple was found in woods behind their home, where they had gone for a walk on Sunday but had wandered off one of the trails. 82 yo John […]
Crime/Public Safety/Drugs Trenton Home Under Construction a Total Loss in Wednesday Fire (Trenton) The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a fire at a home in Trenton that occurred early Wednesday morning. Crews were called to Captain Douglas Lane shortly after midnight on the 16th. Firefighters were able to quickly put out the blaze when […]
Crime/Public Safety/Drugs Families Prepare to Sue US Army for Lewiston Tragedy (Lewiston) Almost a year after a gunman walked into a bowling alley and a bar and grill in Lewiston, killing 18 and wounding 13 others, lawyers representing 100 survivors and relatives of the victims have begun the process of suing the U.S. Army for […]
Crime/Public Safety/Drugs Bucksport Woman Indicted on Animal Cruelty Charges (Bucksport) The Bucksport woman accused of mistreating dogs at what was supposed to be a rescue facility has been indicted by a Hancock County Grand Jury. WABI-TV reports 44 yo Elisha Krutuleski turned herself in and is now free on $500 cash bail. Krutuleski owned and […]
Crime/Public Safety /Drugs Strong Winds Topple Trees, Power Lines (Maine) Despite mostly clear skies, powerful winds raced through the Pine Tree State this weekend, toppling trees and power lines and causing thousands of power outages. As of 9 a.m. Saturday morning, Versant was reporting some 6,000 customers without power; the number soaring to more than 19,000 […]
Crime/Public Safety/Drugs Maine Turnpike Scam (Maine) The Maine Turnpike Authority is warning drivers about a scam involving toll money. E-Z Pass representatives are still hearing of Mainers receiving text messages about unpaid tolls. The M-T-A would like to inform drivers that these text messages are not from them and they will never send bills through […]
Public Safety (AP) During an evening briefing, National Hurricane Center Director Dr. Michael Brennan said there will be catastrophic flooding and the threat of tornadoes continues as Milton races across Florida today. Milton weakened to a still-dangerous Category 1 as it moved across Florida overnight, leaving millions without power. The National Hurricane Center reports […]
Crime/Public Safety/Drugs Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Lamoine Code Enforcement Officer (Ellsworth) An Ellsworth District Court Judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to remove Lamoine’s Code Enforcement officer. The Ellsworth American reports Lamoine resident Terry Towne had filed a lawsuit against Rebecca Albright, asking the court to revoke her certification and remove her from her […]
