On Saturday, August 15, 2026, at approximately 3:35 pm., the Bangor Regional Communications Center began receiving calls about a vehicle traveling over 100 mph and driving erratically northbound on 1-295 in the Bowdoinham area.

Ultimately, 14 people called 911 to report this dangerous driving.  Troopers worked to narrow down the vehicle’s location as each call provided an updated  mile marker.      Troopers located the vehicle northboud on 1-295 in Waterville and conducted a traffic stop after observing the previously reported driving.

As a result of the roadside investigation, Alexandre Forsythe,  22, of Jaffrey, New Hampshire, was charged with Criminal OUI and Criminal Speed according to the Maine Department of Public Safety, Augusta.