UPDATE: Mr. Tomah has been located safely. Thank you for your assistance.

UPDATE: Mr. Tomah was last seen in Bangor on June 7 at approximately 1 p.m.

UPDATE: Mr. Bang was located safely.

The Maine State Police has issued a Silver Alert for Peter Bang, 83, who was last seen at 12:04 PM, June 5, 2021 in Lincolnville. Bang was walking on the Bayview Trail in Lincolnville when he separated from the person he was with. Bang is white male, 6’00”, 178 lbs, with blonde hair and blue eyes.

From the desk of Shannon Moss, DPS PIO

On Thursday, June 3, 2021, Maine State Police received a complaint about a suspicious vehicle that was parked on South Levant Rd. in Levant at around 4:30 pm.

The caller stated that a dark-colored SUV had stopped to speak with a juvenile. A white van was also reported to be at that location at the time.

From the desk of Shannon Moss, DPS PIO

On Thursday, June 3, 2021, Maine State Police arrested 36-year-old Ronald Harding of Brewer. Harding is charged with manslaughter in the death of his 6-week-old infant son. 

On Monday, May 31, 2021, Harding called 911 to report that his son was unresponsive and not breathing.
The child was transported to Eastern Maine Medical Center in critical condition. He was pronounced dead on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.

On 05/25/2021, Tr. Darcy charged Richard Earles-Mitchell of Portland with OAS as the result of a traffic stop by the Biddeford Tolls.

From the desk of Shannon Moss, DPS PIO

This is an update of the New Vineyard Death investigation.

# of School Visits conducted – 0

# of OUI Alcohol Arrests – 0

# of OUI Drug Arrests – 0

On May 29, 2021, A report of an erratic vehicle was reported near the northbound 220-mile marker. East Millinocket Police Sgt. Patty McLaughlin located the suspect vehicle. Peter Harding of Medway was the operator. A DRE evaluation was conducted. Peter consented to a urine sample. Individually packaged heroin packs and crack cocaine fell from Peter’s pants. He was transported to PCJ and charged with Trafficking. The jail was requested to thoroughly search Peter. Xanax bars were located in Peter. Peter claimed none of the drugs were his because the car he was driving was not his.  

From the desk of Shannon Moss, DPS PIO

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