James Price, 40, was arrested on charges of operating with an open alcohol container; criminal operating under the influence; operating without a license; driving to endanger; eluding a police officer; reckless conduct; and refusing to submit to arrest, according to police.
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Two injured in early morning Skowhegan crash
The New Year’s Day crash was reported around 6:30 a.m. on Waterville Road in Skowhegan.
Skowhegan officials seek community input on public safety building
Town Manager Christine Almand says feedback from residents is necessary if the town is to move forward with planning and funding efforts.
Police: Man damages Pittsfield cruiser, assaults officer while en route to jail
Kristopher M. McWilliams, 31, headbutted Pittsfield Officer Hunter Quinlan and kicked him twice in the chest, according to officials.
Three arrested in Skowhegan drug bust, alligator confiscated
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Department arrests woman and two men and seizes about $12,000 worth of heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, crack cocaine, and a live, 2-foot-long alligator.
Two injured, vehicles destroyed in head-on Skowhegan crash
Two men were treated for minor injuries and released from the hospital Friday after the vehicles they were driving on U.S. Route 201 collided, according to Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam.
Longtime Skowhegan police officer’s home heavily damaged by fire
The fire reported at 7 Dinsmore St. in Skowhegan early Wednesday damaged about half of the duplex where police Officer Joel Cummings, his wife Michelle, Michelle’s sister, Melanie Alexander, and her daughter, Alexis, lived.
Athens boy gets parade in Skowhegan for his fourth birthday
Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam organized a parade for Axton Gayne, whose fourth birthday was Saturday but he could not have a party because of social distancing required by the coronavirus pandemic.