Otisfield man charged after assaulting woman and good Samar…
Assault Otisfield Maine in Otisfield, Maine: A 45-year-old Otisfield man allegedly assaulted a woman with a weapon, lacerating her hand, and strangled her on Route 121 in Otisfield, Maine, at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. When the woman fled and flagged down a passerby for help, the suspect allegedly assaulted the good Samaritan with the same weapon before the bystander escaped in his own car. The suspect then allegedly stole the woman's car and crashed it nearby, sustaining serious but non-life-threatening injuries and being taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland. The woman was treated for minor injuries, and the good Samaritan was treated at Stephens Memorial Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.