Posted inPolice and Courts Bangor man accused of sexually abusing young child by Christopher Burns June 18, 2026June 18, 2026 Robert Kniesner, 36, allegedly sexually assaulted the child, who was under age 12, back in 2015.
Posted inPolice and Courts Maine man allegedly assaulted several officers as they tried to arrest him on sex assault charges by Christopher Burns June 12, 2026June 12, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Man accused of sexually abusing 80-year-old Bucksport woman by Christopher Burns May 20, 2026May 20, 2026
Posted inOpinion Contributor To end sexual violence we must believe survivors by Opinion Contributor May 4, 2026May 4, 2026
Posted inOpinion Contributor Why we don’t believe survivors of sexual assault and human trafficking by Opinion Contributor February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts Convicted sex offender found with child in Rockland by Christopher Burns October 31, 2025October 31, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Maine man accused of sexually assaulting girl under his care by Christopher Burns September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
Posted inEditorials Listen to survivors and release the full Epstein files by The BDN Editorial Board September 16, 2025September 16, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts AI-generated child sexual abuse images are being created in Maine. Police can’t investigate. by Sawyer Loftus September 15, 2025September 15, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Connecticut man allegedly came to Maine to sexually abuse teen by Christopher Burns July 14, 2025July 14, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Mainer gets 60 years for making child sexual abuse material by Annie Rupertus June 17, 2025June 17, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Maine man accused of molesting Florida girl by Christopher Burns March 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Former Bangor doctor pleads not guilty to sexual assault by Marie Weidmayer March 20, 2025March 20, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Maine art teacher charged with sexual exploitation of a minor by CBS 13 March 11, 2025March 11, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Maine’s high court asked to reconsider ruling on statute of limitations in child sexual abuse claims by Susan Sharon, Maine Public February 12, 2025February 12, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Woman sues Fort Kent Jehovah’s Witnesses over alleged sexual abuse by Paula Brewer January 22, 2025January 23, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Judge ends lawsuit by woman who said priests sexually abused her as a child in Maine by Ethan Andrews January 9, 2025January 10, 2025
Posted inEditorials It must become unthinkable for men to abuse and harass women, or anyone else by The BDN Editorial Board December 26, 2024December 26, 2024
Posted inProfessional Sports US biathlon coach on leave after Maine native speaks out about sexual abuse by The Associated Press December 13, 2024December 13, 2024
Posted inPolice and Courts Maine youth theater founder faces 30 more years in prison after discovery of hidden child sex abuse files by Christopher Burns December 11, 2024December 12, 2024