Police, Fire and Courts

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Robert Wallace

On Tuesday, March 12, the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office conducted a search warrant at the home of Robert Wallace, 54, on Birch Lane in the town of Newcastle.…

Two Bridges Regional Jail
Brant Perkins

A martial arts instructor who teaches in Randolph was arrested March 7 by State Police and charged with sexual abuse of a minor after allegedly having sex with one of his students.

Brant…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On February 27, Andrew Small, 37, of Bath was issued a summons for Trafficking of Alcohol in a…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

Deputy appointed as state DARE coordinator

Wiscasset District Court

Wiscasset District Court docketed the following in its Closed Case Report for Feb. 5-19:

Jay M. Abbott, 51, Boothbay Harbor, Operating while License…

Lincoln County Superior Court

Lincoln County Superior Court docketed the following in its Closed Case Report for February 5-19:

Shawn T. Brewer, 30, Waldoboro, Criminal Mischief,…

LCSO

Recent arrests

On February 13, Jeremy J. Geroux, 34, of Newcastle was arrested for Failing to Appear on a West Bath District…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On February 6, Det. Ronald Rollins assisted the Bow, New Hampshire Police Department with searching a…

Wiscasset Police Department
Clifton Hannah

On Wednesday, Feb. 13, Wiscasset Police Officer Geoffrey Davis responded to a domestic disturbance at 1069 Gardiner Road in Wiscasset.

A subsequent…

Lincoln County Superior Court

Lincoln County Superior Court docketed the following in its Closed Case Report for Jan. 22-Feb. 5:

Brian Aherne, 34, Augusta, Disorderly Conduct, Loud…

Wiscasset District Court

Wiscasset District Court docketed the following in its Closed Case Report for Jan. 22-Feb. 5:

Brian Aherne, 34, Boothbay Harbor, Violating Condition of…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

Deputy Mark Bridgham recently attained certification in Child…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Bracket reports the following:

On January 24, Deputy Brian Collamore was…

Financial Crimes

A motion to amend former Boothbay attorney Franklin Poe’s restitution order was granted on January 18.

Because…

Sixth District Court

The following cases were reported on a Wiscasset District Court closed case report dated January 1-22: 

Deirdre…

Lincoln County Superior Court

The following cases were reported on a Lincoln Court Superior Court Closed Case Report dated January 1-22:

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On January 15, Deputy Chad Gilbert responded to a report of…

Lincoln County Grand Jury

The following people were indicted by a Lincoln County grand jury  January 15 through January 17: 

Patrick R…

Burglary

A Lincoln County grand jury has indicted two Wiscasset men on charges they burglarized the Taste of Orient restaurant in Wiscasset last October.

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On January 14, Reserve Deputy Richard Woodward was dispatched to a…

Maine State Prison Warden Patricia Barnhart inside the prison's gym during a Nov. 1 concert for the inmates. (Photo by Holly S. Edwards)

WARREN — A state government employee has confirmed what the state Department of Corrections office declined to comment on before noon Thursday, that Maine State Prison Warden Patricia Barnhart had…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On January 5, Deputy Kevin Dennison took a report of a theft of gasoline from a motor vehicle in the Boothbay area. The complainant stated that…

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Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

Recent summons

On December 21, Bruce M. Orne,…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On December 16, Reserve Deputy Thomas Hoepner took a complaint of criminal mischief in the Boothbay area. The complainant stated that sometime…

Wiscasset District Court

The following cases were recorded in the Wiscasset District Court closed case report dated November 13 to December 11:

Daniel Barter, 21, Boothbay, Domestic Violence Assault, fined…

Lincoln County Superior Court

The following cases were reported on a Lincoln County Superior Court closed case report dated November 13-December 11:

Dustin Bibber, 24, Boothbay Harbor, Violating Condition of Release, Two…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On December 10, Deputy Scott Hayden took a report of the theft of…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On November 27, Deputy Justin Drake took a report of criminal mischief to a business in the Edgecomb area. The complainant stated that when they…

The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) has announced innovative new scallop management measures designed to build on the success of efforts to restore and sustain the fishery.

The…

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Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On November 20, Deputy Chad Gilbert responded to a report of a burglary to a motor vehicle in the Edgecomb area.  The complainant stated that…

UPDATE: The state fire marshal’s office has concluded the fire that destroyed a Dresden firefighter’s home Thanksgiving Day was accidental. An investigator…

Lincoln County Superior Court

Lincoln County Superior Court docketed the following cases in its Closed Case Report for November 2-13:

Jane Griffin, 62, Damariscotta, Driving to…

Wiscasset District Court

The Sixth District Court in Wiscasset reported the following cases in its Closed Case Report dated November 2-13:

Christopher A. Benner, 20, Damariscotta, Commercial Shell-fishing…

LCSO
These downed wires stopped traffic on Eddy Road in Edgecomb last month. A Waldoboro man has been charged in the incident. KATHY ONORATO/Wiscasset Newspaper

A Waldoboro man is due in court next month on a criminal mischief charge, for allegedly pulling several wires down onto Eddy Road in Edgecomb while operating an…

LCSO

Recent summons

On November 7, Brian D. Carver, 33, of Wiscasset was…

Portland Unified Court

A grand jury in Cumberland County has indicted Douglas Abbott, 25, of Wiscasset on a charge of trafficking in scheduled drugs. If convicted of the class B crime, Abbott could face…

LCSO

Highway safety grant awarded

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has…

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Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On October 24, Sgt. Jason Nein took a report of a theft of a set of…

Lincoln County Superior Court

Ellen L. Allen Perry, 23, Jefferson, three counts Burglary, Kennebec County Jail seven months, restitution $9,118.

 

Wiscasset District Court

Wiscasset District Court recorded the following in its Closed Case Report for October 2-15:

Ryan Lloyd Bailey,…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On October 2, Sgt. Jason Nein was dispatched to a burglary/theft to a…

Edgecomb Fire Department
The one and a half story structure, a local safety hazard, was old, with horse-hair wallboard and a caved-in roof. JOHN MAGUIRE/Wiscasset Newspaper

Edgecomb firefighters burned down an abandoned building at 112 Atlantic Highway on Saturday, Oct. 6. The controlled burn started around 10 a.m., drawing roughly half the department's crew out for…

Lincoln County District Court

William Harrison of Charleston, Mass., pleaded not guilty October 3 to attacking a Maine State Trooper accused of sex crimes against Harrison's young relative. Justice Andrew…

Two Bridges Regional Jail
Kelby Hampson at an earlier court appearance. SUSAN JOHNS/Wiscasset Newspaper

A Bath man has admitted he assaulted four guards at Two Bridges Regional Jail last May,…

LCSO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On September 30, Sgt. Brendan Kane, while on patrol, came upon some…

Wiscasset District Court

Wiscasset District Court recorded the following in its Closed Case Report for Sept. 17-Oct. 2:

John M. Anderson, 27, Bristol, Operating Under the Influence, fined $500, license suspended 90…

Lincoln County Superior Court

Lincoln County Superior Court recorded the following in its Closed Case Report for Sept. 17-Oct. 2:

  Ariza Sumer…

LSCO

Sheriff Todd Brackett reports the following:

On September 20, Deputy Brian Collamore was dispatched to a report of a theft of a political sign in the town of Dresden. The complainant stated…

Waldoboro

A Waldoboro woman facing a murder charge pleaded not guilty September 27. She also entered the alternative plea of not criminally responsible by reason of insanity.

Two Bridges Regional Jail
Kelby Hampson, left, appears in a Wiscasset courtroom September 27 with defense lawyer Lisa Whittier. SUSAN JOHNS/Wiscasset Newspaper

A Bath man has pleaded “not guilty” to assaulting four corrections officers at Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset.