Drug-related death at Schooner Inn in Wiscasset Sunday morning

   On June 1 Wiscasset Police Chief Troy Cline responded to a report of a man found unconscious and not breathing at the Schooner Inn on Bath Road in Wiscasset at about 7:15 a.m.

         When Cline arrived, he met with Wiscasset Ambulance personnel who were checking on 32-year-old James MacInnes, Pittston, who subsequently died on scene.

         MacInnes’ was found laying face down by his cousin Wayne Perkins, 32, of Dresden, who was staying in the room with him.

         The Wiscasset Police Department, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department and Maine State Police conducted an investigation into the incident. The Maine State Police and Medical Examiner’s Office have confirmed MacInnes died of alcohol and drug use.