A Somerset County grand jury Thursday indicted Christopher T. Knight, commonly known as the North Pond Hermit, on one count each of burglary and theft Thursday, for allegedly pilfering food and alcohol from a Smithfield home.
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Rome summer family had long history with the North Pond Hermit
Garry and Brenda Hollands would annually trek to one of Christopher Knight’s early campsites in Rome.
Story of North Pond Hermit subject of Maine International Film Festival documentary
“Hermythology” tells the story of Christopher Knight, the hermit who said he spent 27 years in the Maine woods alone, stealing from nearby camps to survive.
Hermit film to preview in Maine
A shortened version of a documentary about Christopher Knight, better known as the North Pond Hermit, will be aired during the Maine International Film Festival, which begins July 12 in Waterville.
North Pond Hermit’s court appearance Tuesday could be last for a while
Christopher T. Knight, the man dubbed the North Pond Hermit, was brought to court Tuesday, only to hear that it could be months before the State Forensic Service completes his mental health evaluation, a key step before the case can proceed.
North Pond Hermit court hearing delayed for mental health evaluation results
Christopher Knight, 47, the man known as the North Pond Hermit, will not be in Kennebec County Superior Court Wednesday as scheduled, on charges of burglarizing Pine Tree Camp in Rome.
Musicians plan North Pond Hermit songs CD later this month
A couple of Maine bands teamed up to produce a six-song EP inspired by the hermit’s story, set to be released on CD later this month.
North Pond Hermit’s alleged victims claim property in Skowhegan
About 40 North Pond camp owners attended a private meeting with District Attorney Maeghan Maloney on Saturday, and were asked to list items stolen from them at some point over the last two decades, allegedly by Christopher Knight, the North Pond Hermit, so troopers could search for them among the evidence.
North Pond Hermit victims can reclaim property
A meeting Saturday in Skowhegan will include a chance to see the items seized from his campsite.
Public meeting on hermit scheduled
People who think they lost property to the North Pond Hermit will have a chance to identify and reclaim it Saturday during a public meeting.