LIVERMORE FALLS — A Jay man was arrested Friday after he failed to stop for a police officer and a passenger grabbed the steering wheel and turned the car into a snowbank on High Street, police said. Officer Devon Bohacik arrested Samuel Farrington, 27, on misdemeanor charges of driving to endanger and failing to stop […]
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Lawn damaged at former Livermore Falls school
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are investigating vandalism on the back lawn of the former Livermore Falls High School. Someone drove a vehicle on it, causing about $200 in damage, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said. It occurred between Monday night and Tuesday, when it was reported, he said. dperry@sunjournal.com
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Environmental steward working in Weld this summer
WELD — Tumbledown Conservation Alliance is providing funding this summer for an environmental steward in Weld, according to Conrad Heeschen of the Alliance. Nate Bartnick, a former Appalachian Trail through hiker, has been on the job since the end of May and will work through the fall. Bartnick is based at the Mount Blue State […]
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Money stolen from a Livermore Falls church
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are investigating the theft of an undisclosed amount of money and personal items from the First Baptist Church on Church Street. Entry was gained through the back door of the church, and an office was rummaged through, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Thursday. The burglary occurred between 7:40 p.m. Wednesday […]
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Police investigate another copper theft in Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police began a seventh investigation into a theft of copper from a house within 20 days on Thursday. An owner of a house on the lower end of Park Street was mowing the lawn and noticed the back door had been damaged, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Thursday. The forced entry […]
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Copper thieves hit fifth house in Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — A total of five Livermore Falls homes and one in Jay have had copper piping cut and ripped out from plumbing systems and furnaces since the first report came in July 5. Livermore Falls police received a report Monday morning of copper piping stolen from an apartment building on Pleasant Street, police […]
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Livermore Falls police adding patrol at new four-way stop
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are asking motorists and bicyclists who are traveling the Campground Road to be aware that there is a new four-way stop at the intersection of Haines Corner, Bamford Hill and Campground roads. Police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said that some motorists are not stopping on Campground Road because they are unaware […]
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Business office ransacked in Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are investigating a burglary at Riverview Plumbing & Heating at 3 Bridge St. that occurred between closing on Tuesday and 7:09 a.m. on Wednesday. Someone gained entry by force through a window and ransacked the office area, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said. Papers and other items were strewn all over […]