Bangor, Maine Police Charge a Presque Isle Man With Assault

A Presque Isle man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a person in Bangor and throwing rocks at a vehicle.

Presque Isle, Maine Man Arrested After Bizarre Incident in Bangor

Benjamin Brigman, 24, is a transient from Presque Isle.

Bangor Police arrested Brigman Wednesday morning after receiving a report of an incident near a Main Street Restaurant.

Bangor, Maine Police Arrest a Man Suspected of Assaulting a Woman Downtown

The female victim told authorities that the suspect had fled before they arrived, but continued to throw things.

She also said that he had allegedly assaulted her by hitting her in the torso.

Officials have not given any details about whether the woman and Brigman had interacted before the alleged assault or whether it was a random incident.

Once the officers caught up to someone matching the description of the suspect, they found Brigman screaming and flailing.

He fled across the road when the police told him to stop, but was apprehended and placed into custody.

Presque Isle, Maine Man Faces Multiple Charges After Incident in Downtown Bangor

Benjamin Brigman is charged with:

• Disorderly conduct
• Assault
• Refusal to submit to arrest or detention

As of Thursday afternoon, Brigman remained at the Penobscot County Jail.

We'll update this story as more details become available.