FRANKLIN COUNTY — The following is the Franklin County Sheriff’s report for the week of July 4-10: 7/4/2015: Corporal Chase investigated a car vs. building complaint at Anni’s Market in Kingfield. The driver of a Toyota Pickup had his accelerator stick as he pulled in causing his vehicle to ram the supports of the deck of […]
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Not So Good Old Days
A weekly summary of the news, which appeared in the Oxford Democrat of Oct. 17, 1856, described not one auto accident nor terrorist attack, not even a plane crash. Of course, in 1856, when the following appeared, automobiles and airplanes had not yet been invented. There were acts that could be described as terrorism, but […]
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Report
FRANKLIN COUNTY — The following is the Franklin County Sheriff’s report for the week of June 13-19: 6/13/2015: Deputy Brann responded to Avon Valley Road in Avon regarding a request from a complainant who wanted a man removed from her home. Upon arrival it appears that although she wanted the man removed, she had neglected to […]
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Franklin County Sheriff’s report
FRANKLIN COUNTY — The following is the Franklin County Sheriff’s report for June 5-12: 6/5/2015: Deputy Hartley was called to West Kingfield Road in Kingfield regarding a report of a possible break in at trailer. There was no evidence of entry into the trailer 6/6/2015: Deputy Bernhardt stopped a car for a moving violation on the […]
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Police log
CHARGES Auburn *Meagan Michelle, 32, of 61 Willow Road, East Kingston, N.H., operating under the influence – drugs or combo, 11:94 p.m. Saturday at J & S Oil Co. Androscoggin County *Derek Knowles, 35, of 45 Main St., Skowhegan, warrants, 3 p.m. Saturday at MM69, New Gloucestor. *Graham MacFarlane, 35, of 353 Turkey Lane, Winthrop, […]
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Franklin County Sheriff’s report
FRANKLIN COUNTY — The following is the Franklin County Sheriff’s report for the week of May 29-June 5: 5/29/2015: Deputy Hartley investigated an alleged theft of a motorcycle on the Starks Road in New Sharon. This was determined to be a civil issue. 5/29/2015: Deputy Zecher arrested Matthew Darling of Phillips on a warrant. 5/30/2015: Deputy […]
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Not So Good Old Days
Along with the fire story we reprinted in our last edition, there was a habitual domestic violence offender to be dealt with. In the May 24, 1898, edition there was a rather nasty domestic violence case to be dealt with. ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO KILL Walter C. Blake Again In Custody For Trying to Kill […]
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Report
FRANKLIN COUNTY — The following is the Franklin County Sheriff’s report for May 22-29: 5/22/2015: Deputy Burke investigated a report of a green Subaru being operated erratically on the Reed Road in Salem Township. 5/23/2015 Corporal Bean, Deputy Bernhardt and Deputy Burke assisted Livermore Falls PD and State Police with a robbery at Rite Aid in […]
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Farmington Unified Court
Vanessa D. Gordon, 26, Farmington, operating after habitual offender revocation on Sept. 30, 2014, found guilty, fined $500, sentenced to 30 days. Joanne Goudreau, 67, Wilton, keeping wildlife in captivity on Oct. 7, 2014, dismissed. Brittanie L. Gragg, 27, Temple, operating under the influence on July 3, 2014, found guilty, fined $500, sentenced to 48 […]
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Franklin County Sheriff’s Report
FRANKLIN COUNTY — The following is the Franklin County Sheriff’s report for May 2-13: 5/2/2015: Deputy Bernhardt investigated a late report of a single vehicle accident on the Egypt Pond Road in Chesterville. There were no injuries. 5/2/2015: Deputy Brann responded to a 911 hang-up complaint on Stinchfield Hill Road in Chesterville; it was a misdial. […]