November 06, 2024
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Bar Harbor police net 3 for drunken driving

BAR HARBOR – Police arrested three people over the weekend on charges of driving under the influence of intoxicants, according to Police Chief Nate Young.

James Baker, 34, of Richmond, Vt., was arrested at 1:26 a.m. Friday near The Tarn on Route 3. His blood alcohol level was 0.17, Young said.

On Saturday, police arrested Brenda Richardson, 49, of Mount Desert. She was stopped on Route 3 at 1:17 a.m. and reportedly registered a 0.22 blood alcohol level, Young said.

Kara Henderson, 22, of Blue Hill was arrested at 12:43 a.m. Sunday on Eden Street and recorded a 0.12 blood alcohol level, Young said.

A blood alcohol level of 0.08 or above is illegal. All three drivers were tested by a breathalyzer machine, according to the chief.


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