Southwest Harbor Mirrors collided on Main Street around 3:30 p.m. on May 26, according to police. A 2013 Ford truck, owned by Time Warner and last driven by Daniel Griggs, 43, of Blue Hill, was parked on Main Street when the driver’s side mirror was struck by the passenger side mirror of a 2011 Ford …
BAR HARBOR — A Bar Harbor man who eluded police after a high-speed pursuit in the early morning hours Sunday was arrested later in the morning at a residence in Ellsworth. Officers saw Isaiah Lawley, 20, of Bar Harbor, driving 20 mph over the speed limit on Route 3 near Salsbury Cove around 1:30 a.m. …
Southwest Harbor Police are investigating a report of an erratic driver made around 4:20 a.m. on Tuesday that likely ended in a crash off Main Street soon after. An officer found a Ford Mustang off the road in the early morning hours following about 30 meters of skid marks. The Mustang had smashed through some …
Bar Harbor A woodchuck was reported moving slowly on the side of the road April 22; the person who reported it was concerned it may have been hit by a vehicle. An officer checked it and did not see any injuries. An officer removed a small beaver from the road on Route 3 by the …
ELLSWORTH — Hancock Superior Court Justice Robert Murray has partially granted and partially denied a Tremont man’s petition for post-conviction review. Murray issued his written decision in Ben Hodgdon’s case on March 20. Hodgdon, 52, is currently incarcerated at the Maine Correctional Center in Windham serving a 3½-year sentence for one count each of gross sexual assault, unlawful sexual …
Southwest Harbor Staging from a job site on Seawall Road was reported stolen around noon on April 14. Police are investigating the report that came from a contractor. Police are investigating a report made around 10 a.m. on April 16 of tools stolen from a workshop off Seawall Road. A woman went to the police …
Bar Harbor A Maine Department of Transportation plow truck driven by Christian Bamford, 21, of Blue Hill, reportedly lost control in the snowstorm on Route 3 near Sand Point Road Friday around 5 a.m. and went off the road into a ditch. The fender and sander of the truck were damaged, and it was towed later in …
Bar Harbor An officer spoke with a group of young people playing basketball at the town athletic fields Saturday around 5 p.m., telling them the town’s emergency ordinance has closed playgrounds, and they left, according to reports. Police conducted many well-being checks this week, and also fielded calls from residents concerned about seeing cars with out-of-state license …
The following were arrested or booked into the Hancock County Jail between March 31 and April 5: Peter W. Jenkins, 56, Southwest Harbor, disorderly conduct. David W. Tonini, 53, Mount Desert, domestic violence assault.
Southwest Harbor Police continue to investigate complaints of neighbor harassment, five of which were made over three days. On Friday, around 2:45 p.m. a resident came to the police department to report harassment by a neighbor. According to police, this is an ongoing issue. A couple of hours later police received a report of a …
