Wiscasset Police Department reported the following for May 15-31:
Arrests/Summonses
May 20, Gabriella L Laurelez, 25, of Augusta was summonsed for Operate While License Suspended…
Police, Fire and Courts
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 217 calls for service for the period of May 30 to June 6. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 4,583 calls for service.
Summonses
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The Edgecomb Fire Department responded to 13 calls for the month; three storm related, four MVAs, one structure fire, four other fires/alarms, and one medical.
May 1, 5:58 a.m., Dodge Road…
Route 1 in Wiscasset was closed for roughly six hours Wednesday morning, May 31, after a traffic crash in the vicinity of 342 Bath Road.
According to Wiscasset Police Chief Larry Hesseltine…
UPDATE: At 11:17 a.m., Wiscasset reported via TextMyGov, that Route One has reopened.
Maine Department of Public Safety Spokesman Shannon Moss said its commercial vehicle unit assisted.…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 253 calls for service for the period of May 23 to May 30. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 4,366 calls for service.
Summonses
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The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 197 calls for service for the period of May 16 to May 23. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 4,113 calls for service.
The Sheriff’ s Office…
First National Bank recently announced it has made donations totaling $2,800 to 14 emergency medical service organizations in the bank’s market area in response to National EMS Week.
In…
Wiscasset Police Department reported the following for May 1-15:
Arrests/summonses
May 1, Thomas Ring, 72, of Harpswell was arrested for Warrant Arrest, by Chief Lawrence…
On May 16, Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett began his report to commissioners with an apology. Brackett forgot to seek commissioners’ approval for out-of-state travel for his department…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 217 calls for service for the period of May 9 to May 16. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 3,916 calls for service.
Summons
A 15-…
The next court appearance for a Boothbay Harbor man facing three felony charges stemming…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 270 calls for service for the period of May 2 to May 9. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 3,699 calls for service.
Summonses
A15-…
Press release
Update: LCSO reported the following via email Wednesday morning: Cameron Brown has been located this morning at a hotel in Auburn by a family member safe and sound. Mr. Brown apparently left…
Woolwich will begin advertising for an emergency medical services (EMS)/ambulance director following the resignation of Brian Carlton effective no later than July 1, the start of the town’s 2023-…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 250 calls for service for the period of April 25 to May 2. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 3,429 calls for service.
Summonses
…Alna selectmen and resident Jeff Spinney continue to square off over his boat ramp off Golden Ridge Road. Friday night, April 28, the board voted to authorize the town’s attorney to “file and…
Wiscasset Police Department reported the following for April 15-30:
Arrests/summonses
April 17, Megan Decrescente, 27, of Edgecomb was arrested for OUI…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 188 calls for service for the period of April 18 to April 25. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 3,179 calls for service.
Summonses
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Wiscasset Police Department reported the following for March 15-April 15:
Arrests/Summonses
March 16, Dennis Jones, 34, of Wiscasset was summonsed for Operating After License…
Woolwich selectmen on April 20 finalized the warrant for the May 17 annual town meeting. Voters will have a choice of ambulance providers, and consider an article for providing broadband services…
Lincoln County is adding two new police cruisers to its fleet by buying them right off the lot. On April 18, Chief Deputy Rand Maker told commissioners the department is still waiting on delivery…
Suspect held at Wiscasset jail; State Police continue investigation of multiple shootings in Bowdoin and Yarmouth
Update, 3:30 p.m., April 19: In a 3:30 p.m. news release from the Maine Dept. of Public Safety, the identities of the murder victims and those injured by gunshot on I-295 were provided,…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 199 calls for service for the period of April 11 to April 18. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 2,991 calls for service.
Summonses
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Two members of the Lincoln County Search and Rescue team hope their current mission is not their last. Capt. Don Gleason of Dresden and Lt. Dan MacWalters of Damariscotta told…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 196 calls for service for the period of April 4 to April 11. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 2792 calls for service.
Arrests
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DAMARISCOTTA — Game Warden K9 Koda and Game Warden Jake Voter located a missing Damariscotta girl, 11, who didn’t want to go to school April 10, and was reportedly hiding…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 223 calls for service for the period of March 28 and April 4. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 2,596 calls for service.
Summons
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March 1: 10:32 a.m., River Road, 1 vehicle MVA, no injuries.
March 2: 9:24 a.m., Eddy Road, 1 vehicle MVA, car slid off road into guard rail. Controlled traffic until wrecker arrived, then…
Woolwich voters will decide whether to continue funding the town’s 24/7 ambulance service, or have the City of Bath take on the job. Selectmen discussed a proposal with Bath Fire & Rescue…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 482 calls for service for the period of March 14 to March 28. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 2,373 calls for service.
Summonses
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Wiscasset Police Department reported the following for March 1-15:
Arrests/summonses
March 2, Randee W. Jarrett, 39, of Wiscasset was arrested for a Warrant Arrest by Officer…
40-year-old Matthew Plummer was arrested and charged early this morning by the State Police tactical team and Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies following a standoff on…
Press release
Lincoln County deputies, Boothbay Harbor police and the Maine State Police tactical team are on Reed Road in Boothbay Harbor where a man was shot Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of an…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 222 calls for service for the period of March 7 to March 14. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 1,891 calls for service.
Summons
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Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department has ordered nine new vehicles in the last two years and only received one. On March 6, Chief Deputy Rand Maker told county commissioners he expects to receive…
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to 144 calls for service for the period of Feb. 28 to March 7. Year to date, LCSO has responded to 1,669 calls for service.
Summonses
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Feb. 5, 5:12 a.m., Eddy Road, Fire alarm was triggered by severe water leak from apartment above. No answer, had to make forcible entry. Advised property manager by phone; 10:18 a.m., Cross Road,…
Nomination papers for Westport Island’s June 13 municipal election will be available from the town clerk’s office, 6 Fowles Point Road, starting Monday, March 6 for a three-year term for third…
Wiscasset selectmen
Wiscasset selectmen agreed 5-0 Feb. 21 to send the ordinance review committee a proposed change for public safety agencies’ free use of communications towers. According to Town Manager Dennis…
The days of creative scheduling due to short-staffing may be over for Lincoln County Communications Center Director Tara Doe. On Feb. 21, county commissioners approved hiring three new full-time…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office
Lincoln County Sheriff Todd Brackett has formally recognized a group of Lincoln County citizens as the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) to the Lincoln County Sheriff. The CAC’s purpose is to…
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office deputies continue their search for Thomas P. Harris, age 60, who was last seen the evening of Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, working in the yard outside his home at 170…
OWLS HEAD — Knox County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and EMS were still early into their shifts Monday morning, Jan. 16, when they were presented with a mystery to solve.
Earlier, a local…
In a packed courtroom, Dawn Murray held back tears in reciting how searching for municipal documents resulted in a harassment suit which ultimately led to her resignation as an Edgecomb selectman…
A Wiscasset District Court judge Jan. 11 dismissed a protection order complaint at the request of the woman who filed it – the mother of an Edgecomb 3-year-old whose death has been ruled a…
Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office posted the following press release, titled “Fatal motor vehicle accident,” on its Facebook page Friday evening:
Jan. 6 at 12:42 p.m., Sagadahoc County…
Update: Shortly after 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6, LCSO reported the following on the ongoing search:
Today, Sheriff’s Office deputies led by Detective Ryan Chubbuck…
Wiscasset selectmen
School Resource Officer Jonathan Barnes of Wiscasset Police Department told selectmen Jan. 3, the extra money town employees got at Christmastime “came at a great time ... It meant a lot.” As he…
Press release
At 6:38 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, Lincoln County Communications Center received a report of an accident on the Wiscasset bridge. A 2014 Toyota Corolla driven by Ursula Schumann, 56, of Wiscasset was…
