Deceptive B.B. gun

Arrest and incident reports are collected from the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, the Bucksport Police Department, and other law enforcement agencies. Arrests are not convictions, and all suspects are innocent until proven guilty.

By Lydia Hart

Bucksport

On Oct. 25, police received a report of an injured dog in the road. Police determined it was “just a very old dog.”

Officer Matt Schmidt responded to a report of theft from a property on Oct. 25. This report is currently under investigation. 

Officer Matt Schmidt investigated a harassment complaint on Oct. 25. No other information was given. 

On Oct. 26, Officer Matt Schmidt responded to a “juvenile problem” at the park. 

Gene Sweet was driving along River Road on Oct. 27, near the intersection of Millvale and River Road, when he struck a deer after it ran into the roadway. There was minor damage to the vehicle; the deer was dead at the scene.

Officer Amanda Loven responded to a report of a student selling vape pens on Oct. 27. The incident is currently under investigation. 

Jessica Gray, 48, of Bucksport, was arrested on a charge of domestic assault on Oct. 28.

Megan Patten, 36, of Bucksport, was arrested on Oct. 28 on two outstanding arrest warrants

Kevin Frates, 47, of Bucksport, was charged with littering on Oct. 28 by Officer David Winchester. 

On Oct. 30, Officer Amanda Loven responded to reports of a gun lying in the middle of the road. The firearm was determined to be a B.B. gun. 

Officer Ryan Welch responded to a report of a fight between juveniles on Oct. 31. The incident is currently under investigation. 

Sedgwick

On Oct. 28, Deputy Devin Grindle received a report of a domestic dispute. As a result of the investigation, Aaron Lyman, 49, of Sedgwick was arrested and charged with Domestic Violence Assault and Violation of Conditional Release, according to police. Lyman was transported to the Hancock County Jail without incident. 

As a result of a warrant check, Deputy Anthony Jones arrested Jason Sherwood, 50, of Sedgwick, on an active arrest warrant and transported him to the Hancock County Jail without incident on Oct. 25.

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