Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Assault on Officer


On Wednesday, November 18, 2009, at approximately 9:50 AM, Chief Philip Harriman of the Baileyville Police Department was attempting to serve a Protection from Harassment Order at 307 Main Street in Baileyville.

During the service of the order, Chief Harriman sustained facial injuries from an altercation with a David Troy, 49 years of age , of Baileyville.

Chief Harriman was transported to Calais Regional Hospital and was later released.

As a result of the altercation, David Troy was arrested for Assault on an Officer, and was transported to the Washington County Jail in Machias.

Officers from, the Calais Police Department, Washington County Sheriff's Office, Maine State Police, US Border Patrol, Indian Township Police Department, and Vescom Security assisted at the scene.

The incident will be investigated by the Washington County Sheriff's Office.

Bail has been set at $5,000.00 cash.

Sheriff Donnie Smith