Maine Man Wanted by Police for Years Arrested in Dixmont

A man with outstanding warrants dating back to 2023 was arrested in Dixmont, along with an Orrington woman.

Maine Man Wanted Since 2023 Arrested in DIxmont

The two people arrested at a Dixmont property have been identified as Jesse Weeman, 29, of Dixmont, and Ashley Wilbur, 42, of Orrington.

Both Weeman and Wilburn were seated in a vehicle outside the residence when deputies arrived.

A search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of methamphetamine and fentanyl.

The Penobscot County Sheriff's Office reports Weeman was wanted on two outstanding warrants issued in 2023 and 2024, related to drug and firearms charges.

As a result of the investigation, both individuals are now facing charges.

Two People Face Drug Charges After a Dixmont, Maine Investigation

Weeman was additionally charged with violation of conditions of release and possession of scheduled drugs, along with outstanding warrants.

Wilbur is charged with aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs and violation of probation.

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They were transported to the Penobscot County Jail.

This investigation is ongoing.

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

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If you or someone you know suffers from substance use disorder, please call 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 for a list of resources in your area.

Anyone with information about this investigation or the illegal sale of drugs in their community is encouraged to contact the Maine Drug Enforcement Office nearest them. They can also text MDEA to TIP411 (847411) or call the MDEA tip line at 1-800-452-6457.