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Driver Eludes Deputies & Cruiser Damaged during Chase in Maine
A sheriff’s cruiser was damaged after pursuing a vehicle driving at “criminal speed” in Levant on Friday morning. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office said a red Kia Soul sedan was driving at ”criminal speed” on Route 222 around 7:15 am. Car Nearly Crashed with...
Firefighters taking part in Penobscot County Fire Academy
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Firefighters from several different departments are getting hands-on training at the Penobscot County Fire Academy. “We have a lot of people out here that are on career departments. We also have a lot of people that are on some smaller volunteer departments, or even kind of like paid on call. So to see the younger guys coming out here and just kind of soaking it all up, different career paths or opportunities that they may want to pursue one day,” said Tyler Bean, the class president.
Inmate found unresponsive, dies at Penobscot County Jail
BANGOR — An inmate at the Penobscot County Jail passed away early Wednesday morning after being discovered unresponsive in his housing unit. The man, whose name has not been released pending family notification, was found at about 7:55 a.m. by correctional officers. Life-saving efforts were initiated by correctional and...
Penobscot County Jail inmate found dead Wednesday morning
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A Penobscot County Jail inmate was found dead Wednesday morning inside his housing unit. Officials say they found the inmate just before 8 a.m. They say medical staff performed life-savings efforts, but the inmate never regained consciousness. According to an early investigation, the sheriff’s office says...
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