Two Men Arrested for 2024 Drug Death in Tremont

Two Men Arrested for 2024 Drug Death in Tremont

Carrie Jones Oct 10, 2025 TREMONT—The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department has announced the arrest of two men for a January 13, 2024 death in Tremont. Both David Baker, 60, of Franklin and Nicholas Parlatore, 55, of Tremont, were charged with drug crimes that resulted in deaths. The charges occurred October 7. The arrests occurred the following morning. The sheriff’s department was assisted by the Maine … Continue reading Two Men Arrested for 2024 Drug Death in Tremont

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Two Electric Bikes Stolen in Bar Harbor

Shaun Farrar May 06, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Links Pub. BAR HARBOR—According to the Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Police Department press release, on April 29, someone reported the theft of two electric bikes from the LeBrun parking lot on Greeley Avenue in Bar Harbor. The victim of the theft told the Bar Harbor Story that at the time of the … Continue reading Two Electric Bikes Stolen in Bar Harbor

Disagreement Between Hancock County Officials Spills onto Social Media

Disagreement Between Hancock County Officials Spills onto Social Media

Feb 12, 2025 Share by Bill Trotter/Bangor Daily News ELLSWORTH—Hancock County officials Sheriff Scott Kane and Commissioner Bill Clark are feuding again, this time over the sheriff’s police dog budget. But while Kane and Clark — who preceded Kane as county sheriff — have usually clashed during meetings of the county commission, this latest disagreement stands out because Kane went to social media to directly air … Continue reading Disagreement Between Hancock County Officials Spills onto Social Media

Construction flagger dies after being hit by vehicle in orland

Construction Flagger Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle in Orland

Hancock County Sheriff Report Shaun Farrar Oct 01, 2024 Share ORLAND—A Searsport man was struck by a truck and killed while he was performing traffic control on the Acadia Highway this morning. According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department, Charles A. W. Resh, 24, of Searsport, was struck by a 2009 Chevrolet Silverado that was being driven by Clint Clagett, 70, of Bucksport. Resh was … Continue reading Construction Flagger Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle in Orland

Mount Desert Man Arrested for Burglary and Criminal Mischief

Bar Harbor Firefighter Honored in Ellsworth For Helping to Save Bub Anderson’s Life

Doggy Joy Ride Draws Concern SHAUN FARRAR JUL 16, 2024 Share HANCOCK COUNTY—A Bar Harbor firefighter was one of seven people honored by the Ellsworth City Council award. Brandon Eugley received the Civilian Life Saving Award for outstanding performance and the saving of a human life on May 20, 2024. That life was Richard “Bub” Anderson’s. He’d been involved in an accident on Kingsland Crossing in Ellsworth. … Continue reading Bar Harbor Firefighter Honored in Ellsworth For Helping to Save Bub Anderson’s Life

Two-Car Accident in Trenton Claims Life of Local Teen

CARRIE JONES JAN 26, 2024 Share TRENTON—Three Mount Desert Island residents were involved in a fatal two-car collision on the Bar Harbor Road in Trenton, Thursday evening. Gage Johnson, 19, of Mount Desert died at the scene as a result of the injuries from the accident. According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department, “On January 25, 2024, at approximately 5:57 P.M., Unit #1 operated by … Continue reading Two-Car Accident in Trenton Claims Life of Local Teen