News

Shapleigh Man Arrested on Active Warrants


ACTON, Maine (WGAN)  The York County Sheriff’s Office says a Shapleigh man has been arrested on active arrest warrants.

Deputies say they were conducting routine traffic enforcement in Acton when 26-year-old Dylan Austin was pulled over for a loud exhaust.

Deputies say Austin had active arrest warrants charging kidnapping and aggravated assault.  He was taken to York County Jail.  Bail has been set at $10,000 cash.

Austin is expected to appear in court later today.

Latest Headlines

6 hours ago in Local

Human Remains Found in Aroostook County

State police confirmed Tuesday that a Blaine resident discovered the remains last Thursday.

6 hours ago in Local

Police Break Up Argument at Maine Polling Place Over Transgender Athletes

The election warden called police after a argument broke out.

7 hours ago in Local

Red Flag Law, voter ID measure appear on Maine ballot this Election Day

Voters in Maine headed to the polls Tuesday to weigh in on two major questions on the state ballot.

7 hours ago in Local

Thousands without power as strong wind gusts topple power lines in Maine

POWERLINES TELOPHONE POLES UTILITY POLES

Strong winds knocked out power to nearly 25,000 CMP customers at one point on Tuesday.

17 hours ago in National, Trending

Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in US history, dies at 84

Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.