AUGUSTA — Donald J. LeSuer, 96, of Jay, passed over to the other side of God’s light Sunday afternoon, Dec. 3, joining his beloved daughter, Lynne LeSuer who predeceased him Nov. 25, 2016. He was born July 5, 1921, in Haverhill, Mass., a son of Frank J . and Lena (Bilodeau) LeSuer. He received his education […]
Limerick
Man accused of hitting another vehicle in Limerick due to fight over woman
LIMERICK — The York County Sheriff’s Office says a man used his truck to hit another person’s vehicle in Limerick because of a fight over a girl. Around noon on Monday, deputies received a call a from motorist who reported that 25-year-old had intentionally drove his GMC 1500 pickup truck into his vehicle on the […]
Limerick neighbors don’t get the joke when Santa urinates on ISIS
Video courtesy WGME The Portland Press Herald reports the homeowner, who wasn’t identified, used lights to spell out the word “ISIS” on a board below the deck of the home in Limerick. York County Sheriff William King says that was all a concerned resident saw when he notified the office of a potential “ISIS sympathizer.” […]
Limerick man accused of taking money for firewood, failing to deliver
LIMERICK (AP) — The York County Sheriff’s Office said a Limerick man is expected to face more charges in what authorities are calling a firewood scam. Thirty-year-old Justin Nichols is accused of collecting money from people for firewood he sold mostly through Craigslist but failing to deliver the cut and split wood. The sheriff’s office […]
Guns, marijuana and electronics seized by police
Three people have been charged and 11 guns recovered from burglaries in Oxford, Cumberland and York counties the past two months, state police said Tuesday. Arrested on Monday were 20-year-old Cole Meserve of Standish, his sister, 21-year-old Amber Meserve of Limerick, and 23-year-old Christopher Michaud of Limerick, Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland […]
Body found believed to be missing teen
LIMERICK — Maine wardens retrieved a body from Lake Arrowhead in Limerick on Saturday that fit the description of 15-year-old Jaden Dremsa, who had been missing since May 8, the Maine Warden Service said Saturday night. The body was discovered by local residents who were on the lake in a pontoon boat, the Warden Service […]
Missouri man sentenced for stalking wife to Maine
PORTLAND (AP) — A Missouri man who drove to Maine with a car full of guns intending to kill his estranged wife and her boyfriend has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison. Benjamin Lee was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court in Portland to eight years and four months behind bars. He […]
Waterboro man dies in Limerick car crash
LIMERICK (AP) — Authorities said a 22-year-old Waterboro man has died after a single-vehicle crash in Limerick. A spokesman for the York County Sheriff’s Office said an investigation shows that Barrett Sinnett was driving at a high rate of speed at about 11 p.m. Tuesday when his car left Route 60 and struck a utility […]
13-year-old driver pins mom, brother against house
LIMERICK — Deputies say a 13-year-old boy in Maine who was given permission to use a pickup truck to haul trash down a private driveway ended up pinning his mother and brother against their house. The York County Sheriff’s Department says the boy’s foot apparently slipped off the clutch while backing up Thursday morning, causing […]
Limerick man accused of threatening neighbor, police with chain saw
LIMERICK — A 55-year-old Limerick man was arrested early Sunday morning after allegedly threatening his neighbor and sheriff’s deputies. Christopher Sullivan had been screaming at the neighbor as the result of a past encounter, according to Chief Deputy William King of the York County Sheriff’s Office. Police were dispatched to Sullivan’s neighborhood at 2 a.m. […]