State Police Locate Wanted Brothers in House Wall SHAUN FARRAR JUN 25, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—On June 24, according to Acadia National Park Public Affairs Officer Amanda Pollock, “a 24 year old male was rock climbing near South Bubble trail and slid/fell about 50 feet. The National Park Service and Mount Desert Island Search and Rescue (MDI SAR) responded. They performed a high angle rescue … Continue reading Cops: ANP Bubble Rescue Update
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
Police Logs JUN 05, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—On Tuesday, May 4, around 9:30 a.m., Bar Harbor police officers were dispatched to Melt sandwich shop at 27 Main Street, Bar Harbor, for a report of a vehicle that had driven into the building. A young adult had been attempting to back out of her parking space, which faced the Melt building, and accidentally went forward instead, … Continue reading Car Smashes Into One Downtown Bar Harbor Business, Another Sustains Fire Damage
Police beats for MDI and HCSO, with State Police press releases SHAUN FARRAR MAY 21, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR–– It was a bit of a sticky situation in Bar Harbor on May 17 for Officer Zack Kline but after investigating a reported theft of $21 worth of Laffy Taffy, Officer Kline determined that there was not enough evidence to sink his teeth into any criminal charges. … Continue reading Laffy Taffy Creates Sticky Situation for BHPD
Police logs SHAUN FARRAR APR 16, 2024 Share SOUTHWEST HARBOR MAN CHARGED BY FBI FOR SOLICITING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY Gary Peters, 35, was charged last week for one count of soliciting child pornography, one count for the receipt of child pornography, and one count of possession of child pornography. The alleged charges came after an FBI search of his home on March 27. The court records … Continue reading Snapchat Leads to Child Pornography Charges in Southwest Harbor, MDEA Seizes Drugs at Ellsworth Hotel
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
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