Hermon, Maine Man Accused of Violently Assaulting a Bangor Resident

Bangor Police arrested a Hermon man over the weekend after a violent assault on Broad Street.

Hermon, Maine Man Arrested for a Violent Assault in Bangor

Garrett Foss, 31, of Hermon, is charged with:

• Domestic violence aggravated assault
• Domestic Violence criminal threatening with priors and with a dangerous weapon
• Criminal restraint
• Possession of a firearm by a prohibited person
• Violating conditions of release

Foss is prohibited from possessing a firearm, due to a previous conviction.

He was transported to the Penobscot County Jail.

Bangor Resident Allegedly Threatened With a Handgun During Violent Assault

The charges stem from an incident on March 29, 2026 at a residence on Broad Street in Bangor.

Police were called to the residence just after 10:00 pm for a reported domestic violence incident.

When officers arrived, they determined that the victim had been violently assaulted and allegedly threatened with a firearm.

An investigation into the assault led the police to arrest Foss on multiple charges.

Maine Residents Experiencing Domestic Abuse Should Reach Out

Anyone experiencing domestic violence or who is concerned about someone who may be is encouraged to seek help immediately.

Call the Maine Domestic Abuse Helpline is 1-866-834-HELP (1-866-834-4357) for confidential support and connections to local resources, 24/7.

Partners for Peace offers 24/7 assistance to residents of Penobscot and PIscatquis counties. 1-800-863-9909.

The National Domestic Violence Hotline is also available 24/7 at 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233), or by texting START to 88788.

Anyone who feels they are in danger should call 911 immediately.