Bond Street closed for paving today

AUGUSTA — Drivers who venture downtown Thursday are being encouraged to avoid Bond Street.
Deputy Chief Jared Mills of the Augusta police said the short street that connects State and Water streets will be closed for most of the day for paving.

The closure will take place weather permitting, Mills said. The street will reopen when paving is complete.

The paving project is part of the city’s ongoing improvement to the sewer system.

AUGUSTA

Tuesday

At 5:47 p.m., a hit-and-run accident was reported on East Chestnut Street.

7:39 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Northern Avenue.

8:07 p.m., there was a report of disorderly conduct on North Street.

9:06 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported at the East Side Boat Landing on Howard Street.

9:33 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Court Street.

9:46 p.m., there was a report of threatening at Capital Village on Hope Way.

10:36 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Bond Street.

10:40 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on Leighton Road.

10:40 p.m., a burglar alarm sounded on Eight Rod Road.

10:29 p.m., threatening was reported on State Street.

Tuesday

At 1:16 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Northern Avenue.

8:16 a.m., there was an accident at the intersection of Community and Civic Center drives.

8:51 a.m., a hit-and-run accident was reported on Townsend Street.

10:30 a.m., an assault was reported at the Department of Health and Human Services on Anthony Avenue.

11:12 a.m., there was an accident at the intersection of Civic Center Drive and Interstate 95.

12:05 p.m., firefighters responded to an alarm on Chapel Street.

1:53 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Crosby Street Place.

2:07 p.m., there was an accident at the intersection of Stone and Middle streets.

2:26 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported at Crisis & Counseling on Caldwell Road.

3:49 p.m., there was an accident at the intersection of North Belfast Avenue and Church Hill Road.

CHELSEA

Tuesday

At 11:04 a.m., theft was reported at Chelsea Heights Cemetery on River Road.

CHINA

Tuesday

At 11:30 a.m., a burglary was reported on Fire Road 49.

12:24 p.m., theft was reported on Lakeview Drive.

4:11 p.m., a burglar alarm sounded at the China transfer station on Alder Park Road.

FARMINDALE

Wednesday

At 2:41 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Maine Avenue.

GARDINER

Tuesday

At 2:15 p.m., theft was reported on Water Street.

4:56 p.m., suspicious activity was reported at River View School on River Avenue.

6:05 p.m., there was an accident at Gardiner High School on West Hill Road.

HALLOWELL

Tuesday

At 7:06 p.m., firefighters responded to an alarm at Hackmatack Lane.

Wednesday

At 11:24 a.m., there was an accident at the intersection of Water and Temple streets.

MONMOUTH

Tuesday

At 6:03 p.m., there was a complaint involving juveniles on Main Street.

VASSALBORO

Tuesday

At 7:48 p.m., an assault was reported on Main Street.

9:20 p.m., there was an accident on Route 3.

WINDSOR

Tuesday

At 2:21 p.m., there was a 911 hang-up at Windsor Elementary School on Ridge Road.

WINTHROP

Monday

At 8:13 p.m., a 32-year-old Livermore man was charged with driving to endanger.

9:29 p.m., there was a report of an intoxicated driver.

10:54 p.m., suspicious activity was reported.

11:14 p.m., there was an accident that reportedly caused injury.

Arrests

AUGUSTA

Tuesday

At 4:03 p.m., Jeffery Scott Paulin, 47, of Windsor, was arrested on a charge of theft by police responding to a shoplifting complaint at Hannaford supermarket on Cony Street.

11:50 p.m., James R. Shorey, 33, of Augusta, was arrested on a warrant and charged with a probation hold.

Wednesday

At 12:11 a.m., Timothy F. Bragg, 32, of Sabattus, was arrested on a warrant at the Augusta Police Department on Union Street.

12:34 a.m., William Lee Austin, 26, of Augusta, was arrested on warrants by police responding to a report of disorderly conduct.