A Hancock woman who allegedly shot and wounded her husband with a .22-caliber pistol last month told Deputy Mariza Gionfriddo she was sorry she shot the man but claimed the shooting was the culmination of “years of abuse,” according to court records.
WINTER HARBOR — Police Chief Danny Mitchell Jr. responded June 22 to a crash with possible personal injury involving a pickup truck and an 18-wheeler commercial vehicle. Police assisted with traffic control on Route 1 while the jurisdictional law enforcement agency handled the crash. A New Hampshire man operating a 2018 Chevy Silverado that was …
Hancock County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Pennsylvania man after investigating an “ongoing” domestic dispute at an Orland residence Saturday.
The following were arrested or booked into the Hancock County Jail between June 25 and 30.
A Belfast man was arrested after police received a report of someone siphoning gas out of cars at a local business on July 4.
“The issues were quite complicated,” said the DA, “but, in short, Mr. Steenstra provided medical evidence to the state that showed the crash was likely caused by medical issues beyond his control, from a criminal standpoint. The civil charge was warranted given the facts and we proceeded on that.”
When asked why no charges would be made, Malon responded, “OAG has no further comment.”
Strunk’s bail was set at $25,000 cash or $75,000 surety on Monday, according to Foster. Bail hearings are still being held virtually via online conferencing platform Zoom because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Officers help man in crisis BUCKSPORT — A potential tragedy was averted last Friday afternoon thanks to quick work by police. Deputy Police Chief Dave Winchester said the station got a call from a woman stating that her nephew was suicidal and heading to the bridge. Soon after getting the report, Officers Matt Schmidt, Kayla …
Cuffed man asks police for a hand ELLSWORTH — Sgt. Chad Wilmot assisted a man out of handcuffs on June 26. The handcuffs had been placed on the man the night before by a friend. Public intoxication With warm weather comes the desire to drink cold beverages and some people choose alcoholic drinks. Police officers …
Deputy checks on grieving Gouldsboro resident ELLSWORTH — On June 24, Hancock County Sheriff’s Deputy Mariza Gionfriddo checked on a Gouldsboro resident who had lost relatives during the past year. The check was done at the request of another family member who was concerned for the resident’s well-being. “I met with the individual, and they …
Rollover crash investigated in Deer Isle ELLSWORTH — Maine State Police Cpl. Gavin Endre investigated a single-vehicle rollover crash on the North Deer Isle Road in Deer Isle June 24 that resulted in minor injuries for the operator. There was no word on the identity of the driver or how the crash occurred. Summonses Trooper …
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