Home of missing Maine toddler vandalized

5 February 2012, 6:05 am

WATERVILLE, Maine, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Vandals broke windows at the home of 20-month-old Ayla Reynolds, who went missing in December, Maine police said.... Read More »

Man facing multiple charges after pushing ex-girlfriend, taking her car, police say

1 February 2012, 9:29 am

Posted Feb. 01, 2012, at 12:16 p.m. BANGOR, Maine — An Indian Island man was arrested Tuesday after police say he shoved his ex-girlfriend during a fight and took her car.... Read More »

Two arrested after stealing alcohol from Bangor Shaw’s, police say

1 February 2012, 9:29 am

Posted Feb. 01, 2012, at 12:16 p.m. BANGOR, Maine — Police arrested a man and a woman late Tuesday afternoon after they stole a bottle of alcohol from Shaw’s on Main Street, Sgt. Paul Edwards said.... Read More »

Bangor man scammed out of $7,000

31 January 2012, 6:59 am

Bangor police are warning elderly residents of the city not to fall for the so-called "grandparent scam."... Read More »

Bangor grandfather bilked out of $7,000 in scam

31 January 2012, 3:07 am

Posted Jan. 30, 2012, at 7:24 p.m. BANGOR, Maine — A Bangor man in his 70s was bilked out of $7,000 last week by a con artist pretending to be his grandson who called him and said he was in jail in Spain and needed money, police said Monday.... Read More »

Man who threatened ex-girlfriend found with knife outside her Bangor home, police say

30 January 2012, 5:22 pm

Posted Jan. 30, 2012, at 12:09 p.m. Last modified Jan. 30, 2012, at 6:27 p.m. BANGOR, Maine — A local man is behind bars after he used text messages to threaten to kill his former girlfriend and then was found lurking near her home with a large knife, Bangor police Sgt. Paul Edwards said Monday.... Read More »

Bangor Police warn of phone scam

30 January 2012, 4:03 pm

BANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - Police in Bangor are warning residents - especially elder Mainers - of a common phone scam.... Read More »

Cops: No evidence Maine toddler was abducted

29 January 2012, 7:15 pm

WATERVILLE, Maine – Police who confirmed the discovery of blood from a missing toddler in the basement of her father's home said Monday they've found no evidence to support an abduction, and they believe adults in the home know more than what they're telling investigators.... Read More »

Car burglary lands Bangor pair behind bars

25 January 2012, 11:44 am

Posted Jan. 25, 2012, at 2:36 p.m. BANGOR, Maine — Two men were arrested Tuesday night after they allegedly burglarized a vehicle on Saratoga Avenue, according to police.... Read More »

Sheriff Glenn Ross informed Bob Carlson of Maine State Police investigation

18 January 2012, 11:53 pm

Penobscot County Sheriff Glenn Ross. Posted Jan. 18, 2012, at 8:55 p.m. BANGOR, Maine — The day before his suicide, the Rev. Robert Carlson was told by Penobscot County Sheriff Glenn Ross, a longtime friend, that Carlson was the subject of a state police investigation of child sex abuse allegation... Read More »