On Sunday, February 23, 2025, at approximately 4:00 pm Troopers responded to a 911 call from  a female reporting a domestic violence situation.  Troopers arrived at the residence on West Old Main Road in Lowell and were able to assist the victim to safety.  Her husband 55 year old Andrew York of Lowell remained inside the residence and refused to come out.  Officers maintained a presence at the scene while attempting to establish contact with York.

On Monday, February 24, 2025 at approximately 2:30 pm., the Maine State Police Tactical Team and Crisis Negotiation Team arrived to assist.  By 4:30 pm., negotiations successfully secured York’s surrender.  York was arrested withou incident and transported to a local hospital for evaluation.  Once released, he will be transported to the Penobscotd County Jail where he will be charged with domestic violence-related offenses.

No injuries were reported.  The investigation remains ongoing.