Police say a Biddeford man was operating under the influence when his truck crossed the centerline and hit an oncoming car.
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Bowdoinham school lockdown lifted, burglary suspects in custody
Law enforcement and school officials announced around noon that 3 suspects in a burglary on Post Road had been detained, about 2 hours after classes at Bowdoinham Community School were canceled for the day.
West Bath man arrested after turning in allegedly stolen quarters at bank
A Bath bank notified the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office that the man was trying to cash in quarters he had stolen the previous month at a business in West Bath.
Man killed in crash after police chase in Woolwich
Kaleb Halsey, 20, of Bowdoinham, lost control of his Hyundai Sonata while traveling south on Route 128, the sheriff’s office said.
Sand for Seniors effort expands to Lincoln County
What started as one Boothbay Harbor resident’s idea to protect people in slippery conditions has grown into a community effort. This winter, local fishermen and businesses are helping provide seniors across the Pemaquid Peninsula with free buckets of sand.
Sagadahoc sheriff pushes past Lewiston mass shooting criticisms to win reelection
Incumbent Sheriff Joel Merry and his deputy, Sgt. Aaron Skolfield, have faced criticism for the department’s failure to remove weapons from a Bowdoin man who later killed 18 people.
Sagadahoc County voters consider criticism from governor, Lewiston commission in vote for sheriff
Both candidates have been criticized for the department’s failure to stop the gunman in the mass shooting. While that has swayed some voters, others said it’s not on their radar.
Arrowsic man killed in crash
The vehicle went off the right side of the road into a ditch and struck a tree, police said.
Richmond man identified as driver in fatal crash
Mark J. Judd, 20, is described as a beloved member of the community who touched the lives of everyone who knew him, according to a GoFundMe page.
Former Bowdoinham volunteer firefighter sentenced to 17 years for sexual assault of a minor
Bowdoinham volunteer firefighter Kenneth Chase Jr. has been found guilty on charges including sexual assault, domestic violence and endangering the welfare of a child.