Explore real-time crime map and safety statistics for Gorham, ME. Our interactive crime map shows reported incidents, crime trends,
and neighborhood safety ratings.
Emergency Incidents
Driver flees traffic stop after speeding in Gorham
Traffic
Ossipee Trl E, Gorham, ME
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer attempted to stop a speeding sports car on Oxbow Trail in Gorham. The vehicle reportedly fled the stop and was last seen possibly heading toward the bypass, Main Street, South Street, State Street, or toward Brackett and County Road.
Report of intoxicated driver swerving on Hamburg Trail
Substance Use
Kayla Wy, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers discussed an attempt to locate a black or gray GMC Terrain allegedly driven intoxicated and swerving on Hamburg Trail toward Auburn, possibly returning to a residence in Gorham. The report came from an anonymous caller and included a vehicle plate and names of people associated with the vehicle.
Officer assistance for vehicle welfare check
Suspicious Activity
Narragansett St & State St, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers requested routine assistance near State Street and Narragansett Street in Gorham for a possible vehicle and contact check. Another unit was directed to assist.
Female possibly intoxicated falls, may have multiple sclerosis
Medical Emergency
Weeks Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, rescue and an engine were requested to a location near Weeks Road and Laurel Pines Drive for a possibly intoxicated woman who had fallen and was to be medically checked. Police were already on scene, and she reportedly claimed to have multiple sclerosis, though this was not confirmed.
Traffic stop at Main Street and New Portland Road
Traffic
Main St & New Portland Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near New Portland Road and Main Street in Gorham, including a vehicle registration check and a warning before clearing the scene. Radio traffic also referenced a separate possible theft at a barn near Brook Road in Knox.
Officers locate man seen acting erratically in car
Suspicious Activity
Weeks Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a man acting erratically in a parking lot near Irving in Gorham. He left in a Mercedes and was seen driving on Weeks Road toward a middle school. Gorham units followed the vehicle and later reported they had it under control.
Traffic stop near church on Mosher Road
Traffic
Mosher Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a possible traffic stop on a vehicle near Mosher Road by a local church.
Dorm room fire alarm with smoke on first floor
Fire
Campus Ave, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire alarm with smoke on the first floor of a residence hall room at a campus building on Campus Avenue. Multiple engines, a ladder truck, and a rescue unit were assigned to check the area and respond to a possible room fire.
Dormitory fire alarm with smoke reported
Fire
Campus Ave, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at a dormitory near Campus Avenue in Gorham. The alarm indicated smoke on the first floor of a four-story building, and crews investigated the scene with nothing visible from multiple sides.
Traffic stop near Newell Street involving trailer
Traffic
Newell St, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible traffic stop near Newell Street in Gorham involving a trailer with a specific license plate.
28-year-old male with heart palpitations on Quail Ridge Dr
Medical Emergency
Quail Ridge Dr, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a medical standby near Quail Ridge Drive and Buck Street in Gorham for a reported 28-year-old man with heart palpitations at a tri-level residence.
Person seeks charges after accident at Dorval Drive
Traffic
Dorval Dr, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are following up on a possible traffic accident near Dorval Drive in Gorham. A person at a nearby call box reportedly wants to press charges.
Woods fire spreading on Spiller Road in Gorham
Fire
Spiller Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers relayed a report of a separate woods fire in Gorham that is reportedly still burning and spreading on Spiller Road.
Man with possible re-herniated disc unable to move
Medical Emergency
Dingley Spring Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a home near Dingley Spring Road in Gorham for a 36-year-old man who recently had back surgery and was reportedly in a hallway and unable to move, with a possible re-herniated disc.
SUV reported driving onto school field
Suspicious Activity
Main St, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible suspicious blue or silver SUV that drove onto a field at a school and remained there, with no clear reason for its presence.
Multiple small brush fires reported near park
Wildfire
Robie Park, Ball Park Rd #2, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported multiple small wildfires near Robie Park in Gorham. One fire was already out, and units were responding toward the Park Hill fire and a secondary wildfire card.
Multiple small brush fires reported near Gorham park
Wildfire
Robie Park, Ball Park Rd #2, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers coordinated a wildland fire response in the Gorham area after a caller reported three previously unreported fires that were all reportedly out. Units were linked to a secondary fire card to gather more information at the other fire location.
Multiple small brush fires along Fort Hill Road
Fire
Fort Hill Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to multiple spot fires along School Street and Fort Hill Road toward the Gorham town line. Several small fires were identified and extinguished, and forward progress of the fire was stopped in the area.
Pedestrian struck in Gorham hit-and-run near Dorval Drive
Traffic
Dorval Dr, Gorham, ME 04038
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible hit-and-run near Dorval Drive in Gorham, where a vehicle apparently struck a pedestrian and left toward a nearby rotary. Emergency units were dispatched, and the patient was reported awake and breathing.
