Making Community One Hot Dog at a Time Police and Neighborhood House Join Forces

Making Community One Hot Dog at a Time

Police and Neighborhood House Join Forces Carrie Jones Sep 11, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Paradis Ace Hardware. NORTHEAST HARBOR—”See that lady in the pink shirt next to Marie,” the young man said to the woman next to him as he strode across the lawn at the Northeast Harbor Marina. “That’s Raven. She’s the dispatcher I told you about who helped … Continue reading Making Community One Hot Dog at a Time

Alleged Puppy Thieves Charged in Ellsworth

POLICE LOGS SHAUN FARRAR JUN 18, 2024 Share THREE ACCUSED OF STEALING PUPPY AND TAKING IT TO WALMART This first story appears through a media partnership with the Bangor Daily News. By Bill Trotter/Bangor Daily News Three people were arrested and charged with felony burglary and theft after they allegedly stole a puppy from a parked car in Ellsworth. They also have been charged with shoplifting at … Continue reading Alleged Puppy Thieves Charged in Ellsworth

Woman From Somesville Dies in Aurora House Fire Deemed to be Suspicious

And All of the Other Local Law Enforcement News SHAUN FARRAR MAY 28, 2024 Share AURORA––Marie Robbins, originally from Somesville, died in a fire in her home in Aurora, May 20. On May 20, 2024, at approximately 5 a.m., the Aurora Fire Department responded to a residential fire at 23 Old Dam Way in Great Pond. Once on scene, the department notified the State Fire Marshal’s … Continue reading Woman From Somesville Dies in Aurora House Fire Deemed to be Suspicious

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

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

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