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Rumford man arrested on robbery, threatening charges; accomplice found

RUMFORD — Police late Saturday night found the accomplice involved in Friday night’s robbery of a local resident. However, investigating Sgt. James Bernard declined to name the man, because he didn’t arrest or charge him. “I’m going to go through the indictment process with him,” he said. Bernard and Cpl. Donald Miller arrested , 21, […]

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Rumford police log

Charges * At 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 23, a Waldo Street business reported a shoplifting complaint. Following an investigation, Patricia Paquette, 60, of Rumford, was summoned by Sgt. Douglas Maifeld on charge of theft (shoplifting). She is to appear on Dec. 2 in Rumford District Court. Reports * At 1:21 p.m. on Oct. 26, an […]

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Rumford police

RUMFORD — Incidents under investigation • Aug. 9, 8:27 a.m. — Report of a theft on Gilbert Avenue of a child’s trike and Big Wheel valued at $200. • Aug. 4, 4:03 p.m. — A Cumberland Street resident reported a lawnmower valued at $100 was stolen from the basement. It is under investigation. • Aug. […]

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Rumford to delay building demolition because of asbestos

RUMFORD — Town Manager John Madigan told the Board of Selectmen on Wednesday evening that the town will have to delay tearing down a building on Waldo Street because of asbestos discovered in one room. “While the building was being assessed, it was discovered that somewhere in the house, there’s a 9- by 12-foot room […]

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Two Rumford residents arrested for stealing medications from blind man in wheelchair

RUMFORD — Two Waldo Street residents were arrested Friday night and charged with stealing prescription drugs from a blind, wheelchair-using man, police said. Detective Sgt. James Bernard of the Rumford Police Department said that Waldo Street residents Daniel Keirstad, 25, and Jennifer Malchisky, 31, were arrested and charged with Class A robbery, Class B burglary […]

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Rumford man charged with stabbing

RUMFORD — Police charged a Rumford man Tuesday with stabbing a man on Waldo Street on Monday afternoon, Detective Sgt. James Bernard of the Rumford Police Department said. Erik B. Hanson, 27, was arrested on a charge of elevated aggravated assault and transported to the Oxford County Jail in Paris. Hanson’s brother, Aaron Stone, 22, […]