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                                                                                                    Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office
                                                                                                    2 months ago
                                                                                                    Penobscot County police chase exceeds 100 mph, ends in crash
                                                                                                    By Marie Weidmayer, Bangor Daily News Staff A Charleston man allegedly drove faster than 100 mph during a 9-mile police chase that ended in a crash on Dec.
                                                                                                    6 months ago
                                                                                                    Two arrested in Penobscot County bust that allegedly netted a kilo of meth
                                                                                                    By Ethan Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff CHARLESTON — The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office allegedly seized more than a kilogram of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and fentanyl, along with guns and cash, after searching two homes in Charleston.
                                                                                                    1 year ago
                                                                                                    At least 2 injured in reported ‘road rage’ crash
                                                                                                    By Leela Stockley, Bangor Daily News Staff KENDUSKEAG — At least two people were injured in a crash on Route 15 on Monday morning, Jan.
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                                                                                                    4 days ago
                                                                                                    While Penobscot County leaders push for a new jail, he’s spent years fighting against it
                                                                                                    By Kasey Turman, Bangor Daily News Staff Within the span of an hour last week, Doug Dunbar had driven down dozens of Bangor streets to deliver prepaid cellphones and help someone refill a propane tank needed for heating.
                                                                                                    1 week ago
                                                                                                    Penobscot County funds diversion program to keep people out of overcrowded jail
                                                                                                    By Kasey Turman, Bangor Daily News Staff Penobscot County will use an online diversion program this year to keep people out of its overcrowded jail.
                                                                                                    2 weeks ago
                                                                                                    Hampden asks Penobscot County for tax break if it builds new jail in town
                                                                                                    By Kasey Turman, Bangor Daily News Staff HAMPDEN — The Hampden Town Council approved a proposed agreement to offset a new jail’s impact on taxpayers if Penobscot County builds it in the town.
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