Crime & Public Safety

Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Bangor

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Union Teen Deemed Fit for Trial in Paddleboarder Slaying

A Knox County judge ruled 18-year-old Deven Young competent to stand trial for the brutal murder of paddleboarder Sunshine Stewart on Crawford Pond last summer. The decision clears the way for prosecutors pushing to try him as an adult. Newly unsealed documents reveal Young's violent past, including assaults and psychiatric treatment.

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Maine Police Probe Waldoboro Death of Missing Thomaston Man

A hiker in rural Waldoboro stumbled upon the body of a missing Thomaston man, prompting a Major Crimes Unit investigation. Darryl Sanborn, 64, vanished on April 5 with no trace until his remains turned up off Wagner Bridge Road. Authorities assure the public of no immediate threat as the probe deepens.

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