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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.

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