The number of OUI arrests has jumped dramatically in some southern Maine communities, a trend public safety officials say traces back to the pandemic.
Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office
New Gloucester man accused of impersonating police officer
He allegedly caused a disturbance Saturday morning at an athletic field before fleeing on a motorcycle.
Federal pandemic aid targets health concerns at county jail and in the community
Cumberland County officials plan to use nearly $17 million in ARPA funding on projects and programs at the jail, courthouse and civic arena, and in the wider community.
Windham man rescued after driving ATV into Sebago Lake
Allen Hooper, 71, was operating an ATV on the frozen lake when he hit a patch of open water and fell in.
Police arrest Bridgton man on assault and robbery charges
Jon Mitchell, 21, of Bridgton was arrested with the help of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit.
COVID outbreak persists at Cumberland County Jail
Sheriff Kevin Joyce also addressed a liability waiver that staff had circulated to some inmates in response to the outbreak.
Cumberland County Jail COVID-19 outbreak up to 34 inmates
One staff member also had the virus, but has recuperated and returned to work, the sheriff said Friday.
Vassalboro man is the focus of vehicle thefts in 4 counties
Dakota Gagnon, 28, was arrested Tuesday morning in Windham.
Police say driver sped away from traffic stop before crashing in Falmouth
The Portland man drove more than 115 mph before losing control of his car on an interstate off ramp Sunday evening, say police.
Winthrop driver seriously injured after colliding with train in New Gloucester
A Winthrop man suffered serious injuries Monday after authorities say the vehicle he was driving collided with a train in New Gloucester. The early morning accident was one of three reported this week in Gray and New Gloucester. Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies responded to a call from the Pan AM Railways Dispatch Center at 3:55 […]