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📰BIDDEFORD | Arrest: Domestic Violence | Class D Misdemeanor
April 26, 2026, At approximately 1:00 - 1:15 AM this morning, Biddeford Police aressted and charged 27 year old Scott Allen of Biddeford. Allen was charged with Domestic Violence, a class D misdemeanor, and was transported to the York County Jail. Allen remained incarcerated until 12:35 PM today and was released after posting $200 cash bail. Class D crimes in Maine are considered a serious misdemeanor and are punishable by up to 364 days in jail, a $2,000 fine, and carry sign
Apr 261 min read


📰BIDDEFORD | Man on Bike Arrested
⚠️WARNING EXPLICIT LANGUAGE⚠️ 📰BIDDEFORD | Man on Bike Arrested UPDATE: 48 year old David Bushnell of Biddeford was arrested and booked on the following 3 charges: 1) FAILURE TO PROVIDE CORRECT NAME & ADDRESS 2) OBSTRUCTING GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION 3) REFUSING TO SUBMIT TO ARREST OR DETENTION, PHYSICAL FORCE April 13, 2026, At approximately 11:05 PM on April 12, Biddeford Police Department apprehended a male individual riding a bicycle in the area of Elm and Cutts. The ind
Apr 131 min read


📰DAYTON | 20k in Damages to Local Business | Pierson Nurseries
March 24, 2026, according to reports from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, the "Maine Warden Service is seeking information regarding a snowmobile rider that caused over $20,000 worth of damage to a local nursery in Dayton." According to a release from the department, "At some point between Thursday, February 26 and Saturday, February 28, someone took a snowmobile off the marked trail and rode through a roped off area, running over and damaging numerous sm
Mar 241 min read


📰OLD ORCHARD & ARUNDEL | Drug Arrest | Aggravated Trafficking of Schedule W Drug (CLASS A)
March 5, 2026, According to the Old Orchard Beach Police Department, at approximately 12:49 AM, Old Orchard Beach Police Officers conducting proactive traffic enforcement initiated a motor vehicle stop. Officers identified the vehicle operator as Joshua A. Poissant, 38, of Arundel, Maine. A subsequent investigation revealed that Poissant was currently on two sets of bail conditions. Officers requested that a K-9 respond to the location to conduct a drug sniff of the vehicle.
Mar 51 min read


📰BIDDEFORD & OLD ORCHARD | Aggravated Assault and Violation of Condition of Release | Class A & C Felonies
March 2, 2026, According to officials, on February 13th, Old Orchard Police were called to a residence of reports of a physical altercation between two males. Upon arrival, officers found a male who had sustained severe trauma to his face; the individual was bleeding from their mouth and was missing several of their teeth. Following a brief “investigation”, Old Orchard Police arrested 51 year old Adam Goodwin. Goodwin was brought to the York County Jail at approximately 3:45
Mar 21 min read


📰OLD ORCHARD | Aggravated Burglary, Criminal Mischief and more...
January 31, 2026, According to the Old Orchard Beach Police Department, The individual responsible for the January 22nd attempted burglary on Ocean Park Road has been identified as Austin Gardner, 19, of Bangor, Maine. Austin Gardner "Through investigative follow-up and information received from the public, Gardner was identified and charged in connection with this incident", read the department's release. Charges include: Class E – Possession of Burglary Tools Class C – Aggr
Jan 311 min read


📰BIDDEFORD | Large Police Presence | Alfred Street and Marshall Avenue
January 26, 2026 we have confirmed there is currently a large police presence on Alfred Street and the corner of Marshall Avenue. Footage by the Biddeford Buzz Officers have blocked off Alfred Street at the Graham Street extension intersection. PLEASE NOTE - Biddeford Police Department are the officers on the scene and have indicated that this is not an Immigration and Customs Enforcement situation; this is a Biddeford issue being handled by city police. An officer was observ
Jan 261 min read


📰OLD ORCHARD | $35,000 BAIL | Drug Trafficking, Endangering Welfare of a Child and more
December 20, 2025, According to a press release from the Old Orchard Beach Police Department, On December 19, 2025, at approximately 7:32 p.m., Old Orchard Beach Police Officers conducting proactive traffic enforcement initiated a motor vehicle stop. Officers identified the vehicle operator as Nelson Gomes, 48, of Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Nelson Gomes A subsequent investigation resulted in Gomes being arrested for Operating Under the Influence (OUI). During the investigation
Dec 20, 20251 min read


📰BIDDEFORD | $25,000 BAIL | 7 WARRANTS | Stalking, Driving to Endanger and more
December 17, 2025, According to a press relase from the Biddeford Police Department, On December 16, 2025, at approximately 8:34 PM, Biddeford Police officers came in contact with Douglas King, 37, of Biddeford. King had seven (7) active warrants and was arrested without incident. Douglas King King’s warrants were for as follows: Warrant #1, NO BAIL Eluding an Officer (Class C) Violating Conditions of Release x2 (Class E) Driving to Endanger (Class E) Warrant #2, NO BAIL Dome
Dec 17, 20251 min read


📰BIDDEFORD | Oak Street Incident -NO DANGER TO PUBLIC-
-NO DANGER TO THE PUBLIC- November 19, 2025, Biddeford Police Officers and Biddeford Police Department Crime Scene Unit, have been on the scene of an incident that took place at 13 Oak Street earlier this evening. Neighbors described hearing a loud sound and then seeing emergency vehicles respond to the residence. Later in then evening a body was seen being removed from the home. No more details have been released at this time. Police have confirmed there is currently no dang
Nov 20, 20251 min read


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