Local Man Charged with Arson of Two Mount Desert Residences

Police Logs SHAUN FARRAR APR 23, 2024 Share MOUNT DESERT—The Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office and multiple police and fire agencies responded to alleged arsons Monday at two Stanley Mountain Road homes in Mount Desert. The severely damaged home was located approximately .5 miles down the narrow road. The road’s features and the incident led to multiple vehicles staging at the Route 198 end of … Continue reading Local Man Charged with Arson of Two Mount Desert Residences

The Police Reports:

Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Maine State Police and Hancock County Sheriff SHAUN FARRAR APR 02, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—In our effort to cover local events and distribute free access, quality news coverage across the island, we are now including press releases from the Southwest Harbor Police Department. The following incidents occurred last week according to the police logs, which is publicly released information. … Continue reading The Police Reports:

POLICE LOG: Good Samaritans Come Through in Storm

Police are gonna get you to church one way or another! SHAUN FARRAR MAR 12, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR–– Amongst the many calls to the Bar Harbor/Mount Desert Police Department during the storm on March 10, the third intense storm of the calendar year, Officer Jerrod Hardy gave a Bar Harbor resident a ride to church because it was raining. Also on March 10, during the … Continue reading POLICE LOG: Good Samaritans Come Through in Storm

Maine State Police Continues to Investigate Missing Person Case in Washburn

Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock County Sheriff Police Logs SHAUN FARRAR FEB 20, 2024 1 Share The Maine State Police continues to investigate the disappearance of 36-year-old Attiin Shaw, of Washburn. Attiin is from Indonesia and had been residing in Washburn with her family since early 2020. Attiin was last known to be living with her husband and four children in Washburn in late 2021. Attiin was … Continue reading Maine State Police Continues to Investigate Missing Person Case in Washburn

Monday Evening Mount Desert Crash Injures Two and Results in 9 Citations to Driver

Malvern Belmont Fire Alarm Triggers Large Response SHAUN FARRAR FEB 13, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR––On February 12, at approximately 5:40 p.m., Daniel Saflicki, 22, of Hancock, was driving a 2011 Kia Soul south on the Indian Point Road in Mount Desert. As the Kia approached the intersection with Bartlett Landing Road, Saflicki allegedly failed to stop the car at the stop sign. It went through … Continue reading Monday Evening Mount Desert Crash Injures Two and Results in 9 Citations to Driver

Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Police Logs

Maine State Police and Hancock County Sheriff’s Office Press Releases JAN 23, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The following incidents occurred in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert last week, according to the Bar Harbor and Mount Desert police logs which are publicly released information. Monday, January 15, 2024 Officer Amie Torrey responded to a burglar alarm at a Bar Harbor business that turned out to be a … Continue reading Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Police Logs

Storms and Their Damage Keep Officers Busy

POLICE ROUNDUP FOR BAR HARBOR, MOUNT DESERT, HCSO, and STATE POLICE SHAUN FARRAR JAN 16, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—Police and fire departments in multiple towns across the island and Hancock County aided public works departments, Maine DOT, Versant, and private and public owners during a triple whammy of storms that caused flooding and tidal surges. They also performed their normal duties, dealing with deaths, accidents, … Continue reading Storms and Their Damage Keep Officers Busy

Update on Death Investigation in Bar Harbor

CARRIE JONES JAN 2, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The Maine State Police has issued a statement about the death on Des Isle that created a police presence on the downtown street on December 31 and January 1, concerning local residents. Maine State Police Public Information Officer Shannon Moss said, “On Sunday, December 31, 2023, at approximately 11:40 A.M., the Bar Harbor Police Department responded to a report … Continue reading Update on Death Investigation in Bar Harbor

Breaking News:

State Police Assisting with Death Investigation in Bar Harbor CARRIE JONES JAN 1, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—The Bar Harbor Police and Fire Department responded to a call in downtown Bar Harbor, December 31, at a local residence on Des Isle Ave. The state police was eventually called in to investigate and the location still has a police presence. Maine State Police Public Information Officer Shannon … Continue reading Breaking News:

Crime Doesn’t Always Pay But The Bar Harbor Community Supports Boy Scouts No Matter What

Police Logs SHAUN FARRAR DEC 19, 2023 Share BAR HARBOR—On December 15, someone reported that the “on your honor” money box at the Boy Scout’s Christmas tree stand on Cottage Street had been damaged and appeared to have been infiltrated. According to the Bar Harbor/Mount Desert Police Department, a customer had purchased a tree the night of December 14 and left a check for the … Continue reading Crime Doesn’t Always Pay But The Bar Harbor Community Supports Boy Scouts No Matter What