Police, on Thursday, caught up to a man wanted on several outstanding warrants. When he was apprehended, he had a large fixed-blade knife in his pocket.
Joseph Demmons, 29 of Holden, was being sought by police in connection with 12 outstanding warrants
Police have arrested a man in connection with a stabbing Thursday night. The victim was stabbed in the abdomen outside a local residence.
One person has been seriously injured after a vehicle/dump truck collsion. The accident has caused traffic to back up on Interstate 95.
An Old Town man with a history of robbing banks is charged for two more. The suspect in both robberies wore dark clothing, gloves, and a mask.
Penobscot County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Troy Morton says Troy Gay, age 26, is accused of robbing the Corinth branch of Camden National Bank in March, and the Orono branch of Bangor Savings Bank just over a month later
Three people are facing felony drug charges as a result of two separate investigations. The investigation is ongoing and police say more arrests are likely.
More and more police departments are using Facebook to get messages out to the public. Whether they're posting surveillance photos and asking for tips, posting photos for "Throwback Thursday" or public service messages, Facebook is becoming an integral part of community policing.
A wellness check by a State Trooper ended with a man being taken to the hospital. At last report he was undergoing surgery for a gunshot wound.
A fourth arrest has been made in connection with a meth lab in Ellsworth. Drug agents spent the day on Hancock Street yesterday.
The St. Francis man who disappeared just before his girlfriend was discovered shot to death has been found alive, bringing to a close a nearly week-long manhunt.
The man who is suspected of shooting and killing three Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officers and wounding two others is in police custody. Justin Bourque was captured just after Midnight Friday.