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Southwest Harbor Police Cruiser Has Minor Damage After Run In With Tree

Last week’s police reports for MDI & Hancock County Sheriff’s Department & State Police press releases Shaun Farrar Apr 22, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. TREMONT—According to the weekly Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Police Department press release, on Friday, April 18, Officer Shelby O’Neil performed a crash investigation for the Southwest Harbor Police Department. Southwest … Continue reading Southwest Harbor Police Cruiser Has Minor Damage After Run In With Tree

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No Rodent Is Safe!

BB Guns Draw Multiple Responses in Bar Harbor This Week Shaun Farrar Mar 18, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by First National Bank. BAR HARBOR—On Tuesday, March 11, according to the Bar Harbor Police Department press releases, Officer Elias Burne responded to a report of a firearm that had been located in the woods of Bar Harbor. Upon locating the firearm and … Continue reading No Rodent Is Safe!

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Woman Rescued After Icy Fall in Acadia National Park

Pair of Men Summoned for Allegedly Driving 102 MPH in Trenton Shaun Farrar Mar 11, 2025 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund. Woman Falls 25 Feet After Icy Slip ACADIA NATIONAL PARK—According to Acadia National Park Public Affairs Officer Amanda Pollock, around 4 p.m. on March 10, 2025, 27 people amassed to rescue a 55-year-old woman who had … Continue reading Woman Rescued After Icy Fall in Acadia National Park

Mount Desert Man Arrested Again, Six Days After Last Week's Arrest

Former Hancock County Sheriff’s Deputy Shot in Aroostook County Incident

State Police K9 Shot in Same Incident Later Succumbs to Injuries Shaun Farrar Feb 04, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Swan Agency Real Estate. PORTAGE—A former Hancock County Sheriff’s deputy was shot yesterday while on duty for the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Shane Campbell spent well over a decade in Hancock County before moving to a position up north. He … Continue reading Former Hancock County Sheriff’s Deputy Shot in Aroostook County Incident

Mount Desert Man Arrested Again, Six Days After Last Week's Arrest

Pedestrian Not Injured in Bar Harbor Early Morning Hit and Run

Shaun Farrar Jan 21, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Paradis Ace Hardware. BAR HARBOR AND MOUNT DESERT POLICE LOGS The following incidents occurred in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert last week according to the Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Police Department police logs, which is publicly released information. On Wednesday, January 15, a pedestrian was walking on Roberts Avenue in Bar … Continue reading Pedestrian Not Injured in Bar Harbor Early Morning Hit and Run

Mount Desert Man Arrested for Burglary and Criminal Mischief

Snowy Christmas Eve Day Leads To Accidents

POLICE LOGS Shaun Farrar Dec 30, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. MOUNT DESERT ISLAND—Christmas Eve snowstorms saw multiple cars off the road and was the setting for a couple of accidents on Mount Desert Island. Those accidents and other police incidents are listed below. BAR HARBOR AND MOUNT DESERT POLICE LOGS The following incidents occurred in … Continue reading Snowy Christmas Eve Day Leads To Accidents

Mount Desert Man Arrested for Burglary and Criminal Mischief

Acadia National Park Rangers Retrieve Stranded Hikers from Bar Island

Shaun Farrar Dec 10, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Paradis Ace Hardware. BAR HARBOR—On Sunday, December 8, at approximately 2 p.m., Acadia National Park rangers rescued two people who had become stranded on Bar Island due to the incoming tide. Rangers launched one of the park’s small boats at Ells Pier in Bar Harbor, retrieved the stranded hikers, and brought them … Continue reading Acadia National Park Rangers Retrieve Stranded Hikers from Bar Island

Mount Desert Man Arrested for Burglary and Criminal Mischief

Franklin Man Arrested for OUI Twice in Less Than 24 Hours

Shaun Farrar Dec 03, 2024 Share BAR HARBOR—On Saturday, November 30, at approximately 11:42 p.m., according to Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Police Department’s weekly press release, following a traffic stop in Bar Harbor by Officer Lukas Keene, Raymond Robledo, 56, of Franklin, was arrested for alleged operating under the influence. Robledo was transported to the Hancock County Jail. The following day, Sunday, December 1, … Continue reading Franklin Man Arrested for OUI Twice in Less Than 24 Hours

Early Morning Car Fire Destroys Vehicle in Bar Harbor POLICE LOGS: Deer (and a pole) Wreak Havoc on Vehicles on MDI

Early Morning Car Fire Destroys Vehicle in Bar Harbor

POLICE LOGS: Deer (and a pole) Wreak Havoc on Vehicles on MDI Shaun Farrar Nov 26, 2024 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. BAR HARBOR—On Tuesday, November 26, at approximately 5:40 a.m., Tyler Hiles, 20, of Holden, was driving a 2016 Kia Sorrento south on Route 3 in Bar Harbor when, according to Bar Harbor Fire Chief Matt … Continue reading Early Morning Car Fire Destroys Vehicle in Bar Harbor

Mount Desert Man Arrested for Burglary and Criminal Mischief

Two Crashes Send Two to Hospital

Police logs Shaun Farrar Nov 04, 2024 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by The Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund. BAR HARBOR—On Thursday, October 31, according to the Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Police Department’s public press release, Phillip Widener, 67, of Manchester, Maine, was operating a 2003 Yamaha motorcycle and was stopped in traffic on Route 3 in Bar Harbor. Robert Fernandez, 27, of … Continue reading Two Crashes Send Two to Hospital