RICHMOND — A body was found Friday afternoon after authorities spent hours searching for a man reported missing the previous night from a boat on the Kennebec River. The body’s identity was not positively confirmed by the state Medical Examiner’s Office, but divers and other public safety workers were searching for Mark Johnston, 64, who […]
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Woman's body discovered next to Route 193 in Cherryfield
CHERRYFIELD (AP) — Maine State Police say a body has been found alongside a road in the town of Cherryfield. Authorities tell WABI-TV that the body of a woman was found along Route 193. State police detectives were on the scene Wednesday. Further details were not available.
Police investigating discovery of body in Biddeford parking lot
BIDDEFORD (AP) — Police are investigating the discovery of a body in a parking lot in Biddeford, Maine. Police say the body was found on Monday morning near State Street, not far from the southern Maine city’s downtown. WGME-TV (http://bit.ly/2s33t4t ) reported police say the death does not appear to be a homicide. Police have […]
Body found by Lisbon bridge ruled suicide
LISBON — A man found dead Saturday morning by the Lisbon-Durham bridge died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said Wednesday. Detective Sgt. Bill Tapley said the man had been reported missing by his family the day before. Police have closed their investigation.
Police investigating after body found on Lisbon-Durham bridge
LISBON — Police are investigating after finding a body on the Lisbon-Durham bridge Saturday morning. Sgt. Ryan McGee said the man was found dead at 9:30 a.m. on the Lisbon side of the bridge but not in the roadway. He said he could release few details pending an autopsy by the Medical Examiner’s Office and […]
Medical inflatables from Houston highlight Wilton Blueberry Festival
WILTON — Four medical inflatables are ready for viewing during the 32nd annual Wilton Blueberry Festival. The large replicas of the body and organs can be viewed and even walked through from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday under a tent in Kineowatha Park off High Street. […]
Livermore Falls board votes to buy body for truck
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen voted 2-1 Tuesday to allow fire Chief Tim “TD” Hardy to buy an aluminum body for the 2005 Dodge pickup truck that has rusted out rear panels. The cost is $5,799 from Scott’s Recreation in Turner. Selectman Ron Chadwick opposed the vote while Chairwoman Louise Chabot and Selectman Jim Collins voted […]
Investigation begins after a body is discovered on a Lebanon roadside
LEBANON — Maine State Police say the death of a young man whose body was found along the Long Swamp Road in Lebanon Saturday afternoon is under investigation. An autopsy is scheduled Sunday, June 22, at the state medical examiner’s office in Augusta, according to Maine State Police Spokesman, Stephen McCausland. The man is […]
Warden service finds body of fisherman
RAINBOW TOWNSHIP — The Maine Warden Service has recovered the body of a 60-year-old man who failed to contact his wife while he was alone on a fishing trip. Game wardens began searching for Roland Mayhew of Hampden after he didn’t call his wife on Wednesday, two days after he began a trip to local […]
Maine Warden Service confirms body is missing teen
NORTH WATERBORO (AP) — Maine officials say the body found near Lake Arrowhead Saturday is that of 15-year-old boy who was reported missing May 8. WMUR reports (http://bit.ly/1jW5V4q ) that the Maine Warden Service extends its condolences to the family of 15-year-old Jaden Dremsa. His body was taken to the state medical examiner’s office to […]