Van passes police roadblock, disrupts Bangor's Festival of Lights parade

BANGOR, Maine — A Bangor man was charged with Class C felony passing a police roadblock after he drove past a roadblock and into the Festival of Li...

December 13, 2022
6:52 PM

BANGOR, Maine — A Bangor man was charged with Class C felony passing a police roadblock after he drove past a roadblock and into the Festival of Lights Parade route, police said. William Wickware, 71, told police he didn't know there was a parade and that he was just trying to get to Harlow Street, Bangor police Sgt. Jason McAmbley said in a release. Wickware drove a white van past a police cruiser with flashing lights and traffic cones and through the blocked-off intersection at Main and Cedar streets, McAmbley said.

NEWS CENTER Maine Staff