Western Maine Report Scanner Log

Compiled by Corey Mawhinney

9/12/2026

Compiled by Corey Mawhinney

6:00 PM — Oxford — Citizen Assist - Police responded to Oxford Street after an 8-year-old boy became separated from his mother while riding his bicycle. The boy said he lived on Woodland Street but was unsure where he was.

6:10 PM — Oxford — 911 Hang-Up - Police investigated a 911 hang-up from Andover Road. The call initially came in as a fall notification. A woman answered, reported no emergency, provided her name, and then disconnected.

6:16 PM — Waterford — Trespassing - Police were advised of a trespassing complaint at Deer Hill Road.

6:33 PM — Rumford — Harassment - Police received a harassment complaint at Urquhart Street. The caller said he was walking when a woman who lives several buildings away called him a derogatory name.

6:34 PM — Fryeburg — EMS - Fryeburg Rescue was dispatched to Pine Street, at the Snowshoe apartments for a 70-year-old male who had fallen. No injuries were reported.

6:53 PM — Oxford — Traffic Complaint- Police received two complaints about vehicles doing burnouts and racing up and down Pleasant Street.

6:54 PM — Oxford — Burglary - Police took a burglary report at Highland Avenue. The caller said someone had broken into his garage and stolen items, possibly including a weapon.

7:13 PM — Hiram — EMS - A 56-year-old woman with a dislocated shoulder was being transported from Sebago Road in Hiram toward Memorial Hospital. A paramedic intercept was requested.

7:21 PM — Norway — Motor Vehicle Crash - Norway Police reported a vehicle versus deer crash in the area of Harrison Road.

7:33 PM — Bethel — EMS - Bethel Rescue were dispatched to Irish Neighborhood Road for a 98-year-old woman who had fallen and possibly injured her knee and foot.

7:35 PM ---Paris — Traffic / Vehicle Complaint - Police investigated a report involving a vehicle that had stopped in front of the caller and someone who reportedly attempted to take the caller's vehicle before leaving toward town. The vehicle was described as a blue Volkswagen Passat.

7:37 PM — Rumford — Family Dispute - Police responded to Waldo Street, after a woman reported that she had been staying at a friend's home and the friend's stepfather would not allow her back inside to retrieve her belongings.

7:42 PM — Fryeburg — Traffic Stop - Fryeburg Police reported a traffic stop on Main Street near the fairgrounds.

7:48 PM — West Paris — EMS - EMS was dispatched to Brick Street for a 53-year-old woman with a swollen foot and leg. The call was classified as a post-surgical complaint.

7:57 PM — Buckfield — Police / EMS - Rescue was dispatched to Bonney Road for a suicidal 17-year-old male. The caller reported that the male had left on foot and was threatening to cut his wrist. Officers staged in the area while other units searched near East Sumner Church.

7:59 PM — Fryeburg — Fire - Fryeburg Fire responded to the main building at Fryeburg Academy, Main Street, for an automatic fire alarm. The alarm was investigated and the building was later cleared.

8:14 PM — Norway — Vehicle Theft - Police were advised about a vehicle theft reported at Sanborn Circle. The caller subsequently reported that the vehicle had returned.

8:18 PM — West Paris — Fire - West Paris Fire units were dispatched and reported responding to an incident. Units subsequently arrived on scene.

8:21 PM — Rumford — Fire - Rumford Fire was dispatched to Congress Street for an elevator rescue. Firefighters later reported that nobody was trapped in the elevator and the call was cleared.

8:27 PM — Oxford — Burglary - Police received a burglary report at a vacant duplex at Arcliffe Street. The caller said someone had broken in through a window. Officers confirmed the burglary was not in progress.

8:31 PM — Oxford — Police - Police received a request for an officer to speak with someone at Prospect Avenue regarding an issue at a hotel.

8:36 PM — Peru — Traffic - An Oxford officer reported being on Pleasant Street in Peru for a traffic-related incident.

10:09 PM — Norway — Police responded to a report of a subject who was reportedly going to be lying in the grass.

10:10 PM — Norway — Welfare Check / Family Fight -Police responded to Greenwood Road for a welfare check and possible family fight. Dispatch reported that a male was verbally fighting with his mother, and both were reportedly intoxicated.

Police checked the vehicle associated with the Greenwood Road call. It was reported as a silver Kia Sorento with active registration. Officers were also advised that the subject might have left on foot.

10:33 PM — Oxford — Shoplifting

Police received a shoplifting complaint at Walmart, 1240 Main Street. The suspect had already left the store and was reported traveling southbound

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September 11–12, 2026

10:16 p.m. — Oxford — Theft - Police were notified of a theft at Oxford Casino. An officer was asked to obtain the report information upon arrival.

10:36 p.m. — Dixfield— Noise Complaint -A noise complaint was reported in the area of Kidder Ave. Loud music was reported.

10:50 p.m. — Rumford — Juvenile Problem - A report was received of a group of teenagers running up and down Waldo Street. One individual was detained by responding units a short time later.

1:44 p.m. — Oxford — Juvenile Problem -A parent reported that a juvenile had left East Oxford Road. The juvenile was later located at the mother's residence.

11:46 p.m. — Rumford— Noise Complaint - A noise complaint was reported near Maple Street and Main Avenue. The caller reported loud music, but said it had already stopped by the time the complaint was reported.

11:49 p.m. — Lovell — Medical - Stoneham Rescue and Fryeburg Rescue were dispatched to Ladies Delight Road for a 77-year-old female experiencing cardiac issues.

11:54 p.m. — Buckfield — Medical / Mental Health
- Stoneham Rescue and Buckfield Rescue were dispatched to Hebron Road for an 18-year-old male reportedly making suicidal and homicidal statements while highly intoxicated. The situation was reported to be calm and cooperative when responders arrived.

12:24 a.m. — Andover — Motor Vehicle Accident
Andover Fire was placed on standby for a reported accident on East Andover Road.

12:28 a.m. — Woodstock — Medical / Overdose
Police and MedCare were dispatched to Perkins Valley Road for a female who reportedly said she had taken a large quantity of pills.

12:32 a.m. — Brownfield — Animal Complaint - State Police requested assistance for a deer that needed to be dispatched near Center Conway Road and Hampshire Road.

12:32 a.m. — Peru — Medical - MedCare was dispatched to Ridge Road for a 23-year-old female reportedly intoxicated and experiencing a panic attack.

12:35 a.m. — Rumford — Threat Complaint - Police were requested on Franklin Street regarding a threat reportedly made by a family member.

12:43 a.m. — Paris — Domestic Disturbance
- Oxford County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to Main Street for a reported domestic disturbance involving screaming and a mention of a knife. No injuries were reported at the scene, and MedCare was cancelled.

3:13 a.m. — Waterford — Medical - Stoneham Rescue was dispatched to Sweden Road for an 89-year-old male who had fallen in his kitchen.

5:29 a.m. — Mexico — Medical - MedCare was dispatched to Parker Street for a 50-year-old female reporting abdominal pain and vomiting.


September 7 - 8
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9:50 p.m. — Rumford — Welfare Check Rumford police were asked to check on a report of possible underage drinking. Dispatch also noted the caller has an active protection order against him as the defendant and stated he has been calling the person the order protects.

10:02 p.m. — Rumford — Medical Emergency Medcare was sent to Route 108 near Riverside Drive for an 80-year-old woman with a possible infection.

10:18 p.m. — Rumford — Welfare Check Rumford officers responded to Route 108 for a report of an unwanted person — the caller's girlfriend's father — at the residence. The caller said the man was not in a good mental state, reportedly owns a firearm, and appeared to be drinking in his truck. Officers checked him; he came back with a valid license and no active warrants.

10:37 p.m. — Rumford — Officer Contact Rumford officers made contact with two residents near the end of a side street off Main Street. The purpose of the contact was not stated on the scanner.

10:52 p.m. — Woodstock — Medical Emergency Rescue responded to Belt Road for a 78-year-old woman who had fallen and needed a lift assist. She signed a refusal of transport.

11:01 p.m. — Norway — Suspicious Activity Norway police checked on a report of two men in light-colored shirts and backpacks seen on a homeowner's security camera, walking between her house and garage. Officers found no one in the area.

11:06 p.m. — Rumford — Unsecured Premises Rumford police responded to a Flood Street home in Mexico after the caller went to check on the property and found windows open, a screen pushed in, and a broken window. Dispatch noted the address had generated several recent calls. Officers ran the registrations of two vehicles connected to the area.

11:42 p.m. — Rumford — Welfare Check Dispatch sent Medcare and police to a Smithville Road address for evaluation of a woman who called 911 repeatedly, saying she could hear but not see people outside her home. She described disturbing statements she said the people were making, including references to harming her children, but could not give a description of anyone. The call was classified as a probable transport with no specific incident code. Officers arrived on scene at 11:58 p.m., the woman was taken to Rumford Hospital.

1:16 a.m. — Rumford — Medical Emergency Medcare responded to Penobscot Street for a 70-year-old woman feeling dizzy.

1:45 a.m. — Norway — Medical Emergency Medcare was dispatched to Marion Avenue for a 94-year-old woman with a possible stroke.

3:33 a.m. — Norway — Suspicious Activity Follow-Up The Deering Street complainant from earlier in the night called dispatch again, this time reporting children running through her yard.

3:48 a.m. — Rumford — Police Response Rumford police issued a heightened-response alert after officers began tracking a subject on foot from a Main Ave.-area. Medcare was placed on standby. The alert was canceled at 3:58 a.m. once officers confirmed the location, and the last unit involved was back in service by 4:19 a.m.

5:20 a.m. — Oxford — Medical Emergency Oxford Rescue and police were sent to 4th Street for an unknown problem after a caller reported hearing a man say "help" before he stopped responding to questions. Dispatchers said they also heard a woman in the background, and that the man was heard talking to his dog, telling it he needed protection. The call taker noted no sounds of distress. Police staged nearby before the crew went in. The patient was taken to the hospital by 5:47 a.m., and the unit was back in service shortly after 6 a.m.

7:22 a.m. — Albany — Suspicious Activity Dispatch noted a report of suspicious activity in Albany Township.


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September 6

9:51 a.m. — Norway — Medical / LifeFlight. Medical emergency involving a patient being taken to the hospital, with LifeFlight requested.

10:28 a.m. — Bridgton — Structure Fire - Fire at South High Street. Fire was reported in the kitchen; all occupants were out. Sweden Fire responded.  At 10:52, mutual aid was requested from other departments

10:54 a.m. — Bethel — Vehicle Crash - Crash reported on Railroad Street with unknown injuries. Rescue responded.

11:25 a.m. — Norway — Medical - 40-year-old male outside Main Street, reportedly leaning over and appearing as though he might fall.

11:31 a.m. — Otisfield — Medical - 49-year-old male at Bolsters Mill Road with an issue involving a dressing on his face/eye. The caller reported seeing maggots. No bleeding or pain was reported.

11:38 a.m. — Albany Township — Medical - 96-year-old female with a possible infection, not eating or drinking, and elevated blood pressure.

12:29 p.m. — Roxbury — Fall - 79-year-old female fell from a couch and reportedly had a possible forearm injury.

12:42 p.m. — Paris — Chest/Shoulder Pain - 78-year-old male with chest and shoulder pain. He had taken three nitroglycerin tablets and had a history of a heart attack.

12:55 p.m. — Otisfield — Vehicle vs. Deer - Crash involving a vehicle and deer reported on Route 121. Deer needed to be dispatched.

1:32 p.m. — Rumford — Domestic Disturbance - Domestic dispute involving a woman and her boyfriend. No physical assault was reported.

1:39 p.m. — Fryeburg — Domestic Disturbance - Female reportedly screaming at a residence. A blue truck was present and a second police unit was requested.

2:05 p.m. — Bethel — Electrical Hazard / Fire - Tree fell onto electrical wires at River Valley Acres. Flames, smoke and arcing were reported.

2:08 p.m. — Hartford — Vehicle Crash with Injury - Crash at Bear Pond Road and Main Street. One patient was reported with arm pain; MSP was already on scene.

2:29 p.m. — Woodstock — Electrical Hazard / Woods Fire - Wires were down and trees were on fire near Curtis Hill Road.

2:32 p.m. — Lovell — Medical / Fall - Patient reported with a broken leg; a second patient was later reported with back and neck pain, prompting a request for EMS.

2:38 p.m. — West Paris — Wires Down / Woods Fire - Report of wires down and a woods fire between Woodstock and West Paris.  Woodstock and West Paris Departments responded around 3 p.m. Firefighters reported difficult access and a fire extending roughly 200+ feet by 30 feet. CMP crews arrived during the afternoon to repair the wire. Crews stayed on site until about 7 pm, with the fire considered extinguished at that time.

2:43 p.m. — Oxford — Fallen Obstruction - Fallen object/fair banner reported blocking traffic at Main Street. Fire police and utility personnel responded.

2:56 p.m. / 3:02 p.m. — Bridgton — Structure Fire Rekindle - Rekindle reported at South High Street. An engine was requested, followed by a second tone at 3:02 p.m.

3:00 p.m. — Oxford — Traffic Complaint - Silver Subaru reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed and crossing the double lines.

3:33 p.m. — Stoneham — Fall / Head Injury -30-year-old female fell and hit her head, as well as a possible hip injury.

4:32 p.m. — Fryeburg — Welfare Check / Medical Concern - Welfare check requested after a person reportedly said he was doing terrible and hung up. EMS was requested because of a recent overdose concern.

5:01 p.m. — Dixfield — Property Damage - Police received a complaint regarding a broken fence on Blaine Street. The caller requested an officer speak with a neighbor about the ongoing situation.

5:37 p.m. — Waterford — Fire / Electrical Hazard - Waterford Fire was dispatched to Keoka Beach Trail for a tree on electrical wires. The wires were reportedly sparking, with no flames or smoke visible.

5:46 p.m. — Oxford — Motor Vehicle Accident - Police reported a 40-foot camper had run over a fence on Burns Road. The driver was reportedly unlicensed.

5:47 p.m. — Woodstock — Medical - EMS was dispatched to South Main Street for a 52-year-old woman experiencing high blood sugar. A Charlie-level response was requested, with a second ambulance later dispatched.

5:51 p.m. — Oxford — Traffic Complaint - Police were advised of two teenagers riding motorbikes near Tractor Supply, reportedly passing oncoming traffic over double yellow lines. They were believed to be heading toward the Speedway.

6:13 p.m. — Waterford — Electrical Hazard — Update - Firefighters confirmed power was out down to the Keoka Beach campground. The road was blocked by maintenance personnel and there was no longer a fire hazard. Fire cleared.

6:17 p.m. — Otisfield — Electrical Hazard - Otisfield Fire was dispatched to the intersection of Bolsters Mills Road and West Swampville Road for a smoking tree on wires.

6:25 p.m. — Otisfield — Electrical Hazard — Update
Firefighters arrived at a location on Bolsters Mills Road. Power lines remained up, and crews placed cones before clearing.

6:40 p.m. — Rumford — Traffic Complaint - Police received a report of an impaired driver near Ellis River Road and Route 2. The vehicle was described as metallic brown and was reportedly crossing the white line while traveling toward Bethel.

6:47 p.m. — Waterford — Medical - Stoneham Rescue was requested for a heart-related emergency at Valley Road.

6:49 p.m. — Waterford — Medical — Update - A 63-year-old woman was reported to have chest pain and shortness of breath.

9/2/2026

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9:33 a.m. — Hartford — A hang-up call was logged at Sam Annis Rd. No contact was made on callback; a message was left, and dispatch asked who was registered at the address.

9:46 a.m. — Bryant Pond — A suspicious complaint was logged at Curtis Hill Road. No further detail was available on the traffic reviewed.

10:20 a.m. Denmark road— Fryeburg — Traffic Complaint: A caller reported a blue pickup truck traveling roughly 70 miles per hour and tailgating on Denmark Road heading into Fryeburg.

10:24 a.m. – 10:56 a.m. —Porter-— Agency Assist: A unit assisted at Sacopee Valley Health Center after a subject was reported passed out in a black Subaru. The vehicle was later found gone on arrival; a nearby unit made contact with the subject and found no issue.

10:59 a.m. – 11:06 a.m. — Paris — Medical Emergency: A 41-year-old female at High Street, town of Paris, was reported with tooth pain.

11:20 a.m. — Rumford — Domestic Disturbance: A domestic in progress was reported at Hancock Street, Rumford, originating as a 911 hang-up. A caller reported a woman had put her hands on a man.

11:20 a.m. – 11:33 a.m. — Paris — Welfare Call (School): Rescue was requested to the middle school on Pine Street after a call came in through the school office. Units arrived on scene, and the call was later closed after the family declined further response.

12:11 p.m. — Buckfield Road area — Traffic Complaint:

A caller reported an older-model dark blue Lincoln Continental passing multiple vehicles and nearly causing a head-on collision in the area of Buckfield Road.

12:23 p.m. – 12:28 p.m. — Porter — A horse was reported loose near Main Street and a baseball field. The owner was located living nearby, and the call was resolved.

12:30 p.m. — Upton — A vandalism complaint was logged at Douglas Road, Upton.

12:33 p.m. — West Paris — Medical Emergency: An elderly female who had fallen roughly two weeks earlier was reported with hip and back pain.

12:49 p.m. — Waterford — Civil/Paperwork Matter A pending "violation of papers" call was logged at Blackguard Road, Waterford

12:49 p.m. — Bethel — Fraud Complaint: A name-and-number reference for a fraud complaint was logged in Bethel.

1:00 p.m. — Porter — A Protection From Abuse order was served at Main Street, Porter.

1:02 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Newry (Step Falls Preserve) — Trail Rescue: An 18-year-old female fell on the trail at Step Falls Preserve, Newry, with a possible broken arm, Bravo level. Newry Fire hiked in to reach the patient, requested splints, and the patient ultimately walked out of the trail with assistance from Medcare rather than requiring a carry-out. She was transported after reaching the parking lot.

1:09 p.m. — Fryeburg — A 65-year-old male near the top of Fryeburg was reported with an infected foot.

1:27 p.m. — Rumford — A caller at Main Avenue, Rumford, reported that her ex-partner had been punching holes in the wall; she stated she had locked him outside.

2:16 p.m. — Otisfield — A car-versus-deer collision was reported at 414 Gore Road.

2:24 p.m. — Oxford — Medical Emergency: A 60-year-old male at 97 King Street, Oxford, was reported with chest pain.

2:48 p.m. — Porter— A harassment complaint was logged at Main Street

2:53 p.m. — Oxford — Medical Emergency: A 72-year-old male at Gary Street, Oxford, was reported with difficulty breathing and a low oxygen saturation reading. Delta level.

3:04 p.m. — Rumford — A caller at a Bridge Street business reported an unruly customer refusing to leave. Later, a caller reported the same individual was yelling at people outside a location and had thrown a coffee at someone.

3:25 p.m. — Norway — Medical Emergency: A 90-year-old female at Town and Country Drive, Norway, was reported to have fallen in the bathroom and, per the caller, had been down for a couple of days before being found.

3:50 p.m. – 4:03 p.m. — Fryeburg — Medical Emergency: A 69-year-old female at Icehouse Road, Fryeburg, was found passed out in a hallway, with breathing described as not completely normal and no response from the patient. Delta level. Responders were advised of a history of heart problems. A paramedic intercept was requested shortly after.

4:25 p.m. — Brownfield — Medical Emergency An 82-year-old female near Shepherds River Road, Brownfield, was reported with difficulty breathing. Delta level. A backup ambulance was requested after the primary unit became unavailable.

4:51 p.m. – 5:11 p.m. — Rumford — Fire Alarm: A fire alarm activation was reported at Forest Avenue, Rumford. On arrival, a heat detector was found active in a hallway where maintenance work was underway. The alarm company later confirmed a cancellation and false alarm; a building search found nothing further, and units returned to quarters.

5:05 p.m. — Hebron — A caller reported a Volkswagen Jetta that had attempted to pass and cut them off in the area of Hebron Road and Bonner Road.

5:16 p.m. — Paris — A welfare check was logged as pending at Dural Hill Road, Paris.

5:24 p.m. — Brownfield — Medical Emergency: An 80-year-old female near Shepherds River Road, Brownfield, was reported for a medical complaint

5:26 p.m. — Rumford— Juvenile Complaint. A complaint was reported in the area of Byron Street and Oxford Avenue, involving two juveniles.

August 30

12:03 a.m. — Rumford — Medical Alarm
MedCare Rescue 555 was dispatched to Congress Street, Rumford, for a medical alarm activation involving an elderly female. A caregiver requested a response.

12:46 a.m. — Mexico — Domestic Disturbance
Police responded to Charles Street, Mexico, for a domestic disturbance. A second officer was requested to assist. Later traffic indicated the subject was on probation and that the parties had been separated. .

1:05 a.m. — Rumford — Police Assistance
A named woman was reported outside the Rumford Police Department with phone issues. An officer went to assist.

1:40 a.m. — Oxford — Alarm
An alarm was reported at Industrial Drive, Oxford, involving a motion sensor in Bay 1.

2:58 a.m. – 3:54 a.m. — Paris — Medical Emergency
A 70-year-old female on East Oxford Road, Paris, was reported with a possible heart attack.

4:41 a.m. standby / 4:43 a.m. dispatch — Woodstock — Medical Emergency
A 90-year-old female on Railroad Street, Woodstock, was reported short of breath.

4:44 a.m. – 5:26 a.m. — Canton — Fire Alarm
Fire units responded to Shellacus Drive, Canton, for a fire alarm activation
MedCare's response was canceled while fire units investigated a camper on scene. The alarm was determined to be a low-battery alarm, with zero readings on the meter. Units cleared at 5:26 a.m.

5:40 a.m. – 5:45 a.m. — Norway — Medical Alarm
A 72-year-old female on Alpine Street, Norway, was reported to have activated a medical alarm. The caller reported a possible broken neck and said the woman had already been seen at a hospital for the issue.

8:58 a.m. — Otisfield — Alarm
An alarm was reported at Powhatan Road, Otisfield Community School, involving a rear-entry motion sensor. No disposition was given in the traffic reviewed.

9:20 a.m. – 9:31 a.m. — Mexico — Fire Alarm
Fire units responded to the Hope Association in Mexico for a general fire alarm activation. Engine 20 was on scene at 9:25 a.m. at a single-story, ranch-style building, with nothing showing as crews investigated. The alarm was determined to have been triggered by cooking.

9:30 a.m. – 9:31 a.m. — Greenwood — Medical Alarm
A 92-year-old male at Main Street, Greenwood, activated a medical alarm. No contact was made.
A separate alarm was reported at Main Street, Greenwood, the same street address as the earlier medical-alarm call. On arrival, the location was identified as Locks Mill Union Church, which was in session. The alarm was determined to be a possible accidental activation with no emergency.

9:45 a.m. – 9:46 a.m. — Lovell — Medical Emergency
A 22-year-old female on Main Street, Lovell, was reported with general sickness and pain.

9:57 a.m. — Rumford — Hospital Assistance
A unit was requested to respond to Rumford Hospital, Franklin Street, to meet a named individual requesting that a patient advocate be present.

9:45 a.m. – 9:46 a.m. — Lovell — Medical Emergency
A 22-year-old female on Main Street, Lovell, was reported with general sickness and pain.

10:10 a.m. — Fryeburg — Shoplifting
Police responded to Walgreens, Bridgton Road, Fryeburg, for a shoplifting complaint. The suspect reportedly left on foot toward the police department, described as wearing a gray shirt, black shorts and a baseball cap. The incident was reportedly captured on video.

10:42 a.m. — Fryeburg — Unwanted Person
Police responded to Highland Park Road, Fryeburg, for an unwanted-person complaint. The caller reported a named individual on the property who does not live there.

11:09 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. — Bethel — Electrical Hazard
Fire units responded to Evergreen Road, Bethel, for a sparking electrical box.

11:23 a.m. — Greenwood — Alarm
An alarm was reported at Lakeview Lane, Greenwood. A second, nearby unit took the call. No clear disposition was given in the traffic reviewed.

11:26 a.m. – 11:38 a.m. — Oxford–Norway Area — Warrant / Foot Pursuit
A store clerk reported a subject with an active warrant inside a maroon 2015 Dodge Caravan leaving the Walmart lot. The warrant was described as possession of fentanyl with a bail revocation. Officers tracked the vehicle north on Route 26.
A subject was subsequently reported running on foot from the area of Steve's General Store toward Applebee's. The subject was described as 5 feet 4 inches tall, 115 pounds, wearing a black T-shirt, blue jeans and pink-and-white flat shoes.
Officers requested a K9 unit. No local K9 was on duty, so another unit was called out.

11:40 a.m. — Mexico— Juvenile Complaint
A juvenile complaint was reported at Osgood Avenue involving three young people, 12–13 years old — two males and one female — reportedly standing in the road and yelling at traffic. A responding officer said he had heard children on e-bikes nearby and would check the area.

11:59 a.m. – 12:01 p.m. — Paris — Medical Emergency. A 92-year-old male on Christian Ridge Road, Paris, was reported to have fallen, with an arm injury and feeling faint.

12:31 p.m. – 1:41 p.m. —Fryburg— Medical Emergency. An 87-year-old male was reported to have fallen, with pain in his arm.

12:52 p.m. — Waterford — Suspicious Complaint. Police responded to a suspicious complaint at Blackguard Road, Waterford. The caller reported finding her basement door unlocked and open again.

1:30 p.m. – 1:35 p.m. — Fryeburg — Traffic Stop. Fryeburg Police conducted a traffic stop on Main Street near Fryeburg Academy, involving an out-of-state (Massachusetts) plate. The stop was cleared a few minutes later.

2:01 p.m. – 2:08 p.m. — Oxford — Family Disturbance. A subject was reported at a Turner Street address. A caller reported a female was trying to get her child out of a car and the door would not unlock; the female subject was then reported to have left the area, driving toward Canton.

2:29 p.m. – 2:31 p.m. — Denmark — Trespassing Complaint. Police received a trespassing complaint at Mountain Road, Denmark, at a fenced-off job site. Two people, one male and one female who appeared to be older, were reportedly climbing over the fence. A subsequent caller believed the people may have entered a structure and reported seeing them from the Fryeburg Fairgrounds area. Police advised the caller not to confront them and requested a vehicle description or license plate if available.

2:36 p.m. — Oxford — 911 Hang-Up. Oxford Police investigated a 911 hang-up plotted near the Speedway.

2:42 p.m. – 2:43 p.m. — Paris — Medical Emergency. A 48-year-old male at Paris Promenade, Paris, was reported with a general medical complaint. The call was classified as Charlie level. The caller requested that responding personnel use no emergency lights.

3:07 p.m. – 3:26 p.m. — Norway — Medical Emergency. An 18-year-old female at Hayden Avenue, Norway, was reported to be having a seizure. The caller reported that she has a history of a brain tumor.

3:34 p.m. – 3:38 p.m. — Waterford — Alarm. Police responded to Wabanaki Pass, Waterford, for an alarm showing multiple zones, including entry, exit and living-room motion sensors. The alarm company later advised that a key holder was on site and everything was all set. The call was canceled shortly after.

4:21 p.m. — Oxford — Shoplifting / Trespassing. Walmart contacted Oxford Police to report that a man was inside the store and had previously been trespassed. He was reportedly actively shoplifting. Officers responded to the store, and the subject was reported to still be inside as units arrived.

4:22 p.m. – 4:42 p.m. — West Paris — Medical Emergency. A 74-year-old female at Maple Street, West Paris, was reported with general sickness and abnormal breathing.

4:48 p.m. – 4:51 p.m. — Mechanic Falls — Traffic Stop / Records Check. A unit conducted a stop involving a vehicle registered to a Mechanic Falls resident. A records check turned up existing bail conditions and no active warrants

5:17 p.m. – 5:44 p.m. — West Paris / Moose Pond area — Water Rescue. West Paris Fire responded to a report of a possible water incident. Responding units found two flotation devices with no one accounted for nearby. A multi-unit response followed, including Woodstock Fire with water rescue and boat equipment and Moose Pond Fire, staging at the boat launch on Morse Hill Road.

5:18 p.m. — Oxford — 911 Hang-Up. A 911 hang-up was plotted at Allen Hill Road. The caller was identified as a named individual from Lewiston; there was no contact on callback.

5:20 p.m. – 5:27 p.m. — Lovell— Fire Alarm. A residential smoke detector activation was reported on Sunset Ridge Road. It was determined the resident had been setting up a fireplace; no fire, and units were canceled.

5:29 p.m. – 5:31 p.m. — Roxbury — Domestic Disturbance. A caller at Roxbury Road, Roxbury, reported a man and woman fighting. A dog present was reportedly stabbed while attempting to defend the woman; the man, left in a maroon 2017 Dodge Journey with a described plate. A follow-up transmission clarified there had been no assault between the two people and that the subject had left the knife at the scene.

5:39 p.m. — Andover — Burglary Complaint. A caller at Sawyer Notch Road, Andover, reported copper piping had been stolen from a camp. The reporting party was not at the camp itself but waiting down the road when officers responded.

5:49 p.m. — Paris — Shoplifting. A shoplifting complaint was reported at the Dollar General, Bethel Road. The subject reportedly left the store heading toward Paris in a small hatchback, described as possibly spray-painted, after taking a quantity of frozen pizzas.

5:55 p.m. – 6:13 p.m. — Bethel — Motor Vehicle Accident. A crash with unknown injuries was reported at the intersection of Mayville Road and Railroad Street, Bethel. One lane was blocked.

5:59 p.m. – 6:13 p.m. — Oxford — Boat Fire. Fire units responded to a boat fire near Allen Avenue and Everett Avenue, Oxford, reported to have started after fireworks were thrown into an empty boat. The fire became fully involved and began to spread toward nearby pine trees; multiple mutual-aid units (Norway, Bethel, Rumford) responded, along with police on scene.

6:18 p.m. – 6:19 p.m. Welfare Check. A caller reported a mother dragging her two young children into the parking lot area near a Walmart entrance. A brief description of the woman was given.

6:24 p.m. – 6:43 p.m. —Rumford — Mental Health Crisis. An 18-year-old male was reported to be having a mental health crisis at a Cumberland Street address; the caller requested an evaluation. Responders were advised the subject was not violent and had no weapons, with a noted history of prior contact with public safety responders. Police and medical units responded.

6:28 p.m. – 6:55 p.m. — Stow area (Lovell/Bridgton corridor) — Medical Emergency. Fryeburg Rescue requested a medic intercept for a patient with severe, non-traumatic chest pain, reported diaphoretic, while en route from the Stow area toward Bridgton Hospital via Route 113, Harbor Road in Lovell, and Knight's Hill Road. A mutual-aid medic unit was coordinated to meet them en route.

6:48 p.m. – 7:56 p.m. — Norway — Life Flight Standby.A facility referred to as "Stevens" advised it was expecting a Life Flight helicopter; a fire crew was placed on standby pending an ETA. Life Flight was later reported on the ground and, roughly an hour later, reported taking off again.

7:04 p.m. — Norway — Welfare Check. A welfare check was requested at Main Avenue, Norway; the caller was looking to make contact with a named individual.

7:08 p.m. — Waterford — Hang-Up Call. An immediate-disconnect 911 call was logged at a Waterford address; on callback, a caller confirmed no emergency.

7:09 p.m. — Denmark — Accidental 911 Call. A caller at Berry Road, Denmark, said her son had been playing with her phone and accidentally dialed 911. She stayed on the line and confirmed no emergency.

7:17 p.m. – 7:19 p.m. — Norway/Paris corridor — Intoxicated Driver Complaint. A caller reported a possible intoxicated driver heading from Bow Street toward Wilton, expected to pass through Norway and Paris — a gray Honda Ridgeline with a partial plate description given.

8:32 p.m. – 8:35 p.m. — Dixfield — Utility Hazard. Dixfield Fire investigated a possible blown transformer behind the post office on Main Street. Central Maine Power was contacted; units cleared.

8:39 p.m. – 8:43 p.m. — Mexico — Domestic Disturbance. A domestic call was reported at Charles Street, Mexico —. The caller reported a subject had "put his hands on" his mother; the subject reportedly stated he had access to weapons, though none were involved on scene. The subject was reported to be on probation with no-alcohol/no-drugs conditions; a woman on scene was reported to be intoxicated.

8:56 p.m. – 8:58 p.m. — Norway — Traffic Complaint. A traffic complaint was logged in the area of Roberts Road, Norway. 

9:12 p.m. – 9:38 p.m. — Oxford (Royal Shores area) — Tree Down on House. A tree fell across the road and onto a house; an Omega-level (lowest priority) fire response followed. The tree was removed, minor roof damage was noted with no active leaking, and the homeowner was advised to contact their insurance company.

9:55 p.m. – 10:02 p.m. — Mexico — Medical Emergency. A 69-year-old female at Chase Avenue, Mexico, was reported with shortness of breath and pain in her jaw and neck. Delta level.

10:07 p.m. – 10:08 p.m. — Waterford — Hang-Up Call. A hang-up call was logged at Cooper Lane, Waterford. On callback, a male stated it was an accidental dial.

10:19 p.m. – 11:50 p.m. — Waterford — Mental Health Crisis. Rescue units responded to a Bear Pond Road address in Waterford for a report of a young person experiencing a mental health crisis. The incident remained active for an extended period, with the patient eventually transported to a hospital.



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3:42 AM — West Paris — Structure Fire:

Multiple departments responded to a reported structure fire. Heavy smoke and fire were reported on the back wall of a two-story building, with crews later reporting heavy fire continuing on the first floor after an initial knockdown. West Paris, Woodstock, Paris and Greenwood Fire responded, with mutual aid requested. Additional breathing equipment was requested. No injuries were reported, and everyone was confirmed outside. The Red Cross was requested for two adults and one child displaced by the fire. Fire units continued clearing the scene into the morning.

5:43 AM — Rumford — Difficulty Breathing:

First responders and an ambulance were dispatched for a 73-year-old male having difficulty breathing at Congress Street.

7:21 AM — Paris — Motor Vehicle Crash:

A motor vehicle crash was reported on Park Street. No airbag deployment was confirmed.

8:41 AM — Mexico — Neighbor Dispute:

Police were advised of an ongoing neighbor dispute on Osgood Ave. One party had gone inside, while the location of the other party was unknown.

10:45 AM — Rumford — Medical:

A 19-year-old female was reported vomiting blood in the area of Pine Street. The 10:45 AM call continued with the patient located on the third floor, in a bathroom, at the Rumford Shelter.

10:54 AM — Paris — Medical:

An 82-year-old female was found on the ground outside a vehicle on High Street. She was conscious and was later transported by ambulance. Units cleared shortly afterward.

11:12 AM — Bethel — Abdominal Pain

Bethel Rescue responded to Mayville Road in Bethel for a 19-year-old female who had been experiencing abdominal pain for the past two weeks.

11:25 AM — Oxford — Motor Vehicle Crash

A vehicle went off the road toward the railroad tracks in the area of Main Street. Responders were initially unsure whether they were seeing fire from the vehicle or smoke and debris. Norway Fire was requested to assist, and a request for the Jaws of Life was later cancelled. The patient was extricated and transported by ambulance to Rumford Hospital.

11:44 AM — Fryeburg — Medical (Head Injury):

A 48-year-old male was reported bleeding from the head on Union Hill Road after being assaulted.

1:46 PM — Bethel — Allergic Reaction:

A 25-year-old female experienced an allergic reaction after exposure to the cleaning product Simple Green on West Bethel Road.

2:29 PM — Paris — Automatic Crash Notification:

An automatic crash notification was received in the area of East Main Street near the bridge. No contact was made with an occupant, and responders reported finding nothing at the scene.

2:34 PM — Oxford — Vehicle Fire:

A vehicle caught fire while pulling into a driveway on Southside Avenue. Responders found no active fire when they arrived. No injuries or exposures were reported. Units cleared shortly afterward.

6:07 PM — Oxford — Fall at Oxford Casino

Oxford Rescue responded to the Oxford Casino for a 45-year-old woman who had fallen and was experiencing head and shoulder pain.

6:23 PM — Oxford — Gas Drive-Off

A report was made concerning a gas drive-off from the Shell/Big Apple at 130 Main Street in Oxford.

6:29 PM — Rumford — Juvenile Complaint

A report was made of juveniles running around in the roadway on Main Avenue in Rumford.

6:32 PM — Peru — Traffic Complaint

Police received a complaint concerning a white pickup truck with a loud exhaust traveling near Pleasant Street and Main Street in Peru.

6:59 PM — Lovell — Fall

Stoneham and Fryeburg rescue units were dispatched to West Saco Road in Lovell for a 77-year-old male who had fallen while on a boat. Callers were later reported to be in a vehicle in the driveway. The patient's condition was not determined from the available information.

8:07 PM — Bethel — Abdominal Pain

Bethel Rescue was dispatched to Mayville Road in Bethel for a 19-year-old female experiencing abdominal pain.

8:16 PM — West Paris — Burn Injury

Rescue was dispatched to 8 Chamberlain Road in West Paris for a 79-year-old female who suffered a burn after a battery reportedly exploded. She was reported to have burns near her eye.

8:39 PM — Brownfield — Lift Assist

Fryeburg Rescue was dispatched to Benson's Mill Road in Brownfield for a 79-year-old male requiring lift assistance. Responders later reported difficulty locating the address and said they were in the woods on a rough path. Brownfield Fire and additional mutual aid were requested to assist. At 8:57 PM, an update was given on the lift-assist call.

8:49 PM — Fryeburg — Fall / Psychiatric Emergency

Fryeburg Rescue was dispatched to two calls. On Old Saco Lane, a 70-year-old woman had fallen on the pavement and was reported to have a possible head injury. She was reportedly no longer on the ground. The call received a Bravo-level response.

On Silver Parkway, a 21-year-old woman was experiencing a psychiatric emergency, with police assistance requested.

9:42 PM — Bethel — Fire Alarm

Bethel Fire was dispatched to 10 Broad Street, the Bethel Historical Society, for a fire alarm activation indicating the third-floor stairs/smoke detector. The response was classified as Charlie-level

Later, Bethel Fire reported that no key holder was responding. firefighters reported the activation was faulty and cleared the call. The caretaker had placed the affected zone in trouble.

10:34 PM — Norway — Traffic Complaint

Police received a complaint about a green Nissan traveling toward Norway at approximately 40 mph. Officers followed the vehicle as it traveled through the area. A later transmission reported the vehicle near Walmart and provided a New York license plate.
 

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