Former Plymouth man registered snowmobile in Florida as part of scheme to...
AUGUSTA — The state says Tracy Burke, 51, formerly of Plymouth, pretended to live outside Maine since 1988, using mailing addresses in New Hampshire, Maryland and Florida. He registered his vehicles at...
View ArticleFormer worker at Winthrop church sentenced for embezzlement
AUGUSTA — The former office manager and treasurer at Winthrop United Methodist Church was sentenced to prison Tuesday for embezzling more than $30,000 in church money over a two-year period from...
View ArticleKennebec Journal April 13 police log
AUGUSTA Tuesday at 11:47 a.m., there was a traffic accident at State and Union streets. 11:53 a.m., officers responded to an alarm on Enterprise Drive. 12:45 p.m., there was a traffic accident on Civic...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel April 13 police log
IN ANSON, Tuesday at 12:53 p.m., a scam was reported on Embden Pond Road. IN ATHENS, Tuesday at 9:25 p.m., a report of disturbance was investigated on Stickney Hill Road. IN CLINTON, Tuesday at 2:01...
View ArticleKennebec Journal April 14 police log
AUGUSTA Wednesday at 7:17 a.m., property was recovered on Porter Street. 7:44 a.m., a mental health and well-being check was performed on Edison Drive. 8:08 a.m., a well-being check was performed on...
View ArticleFormer Winthrop man sentenced in 2014 Winslow burglary and thefts
AUGUSTA — A former Winthrop man currently serving a federal sentence was back before a judge on Wednesday to be sentenced on state charges. Brian T. Mulkern, 36, most recently of Waterville, received...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel April 14 police log
IN CAMBRIDGE, Wednesday at 1:54 p.m., a report of an intoxicated person was investigated on Main Street. IN DETROIT, Wednesday at 5:06 p.m., a report of domestic disturbance led to an arrest on River...
View ArticleFormer Sacopee Valley ed tech charged with sexually assaulting student
A former education technician at Sacopee Valley High School in Hiram has been charged with having sex with a female student under his authority. Zachariah Sherburne, 23, of Porter is charged with gross...
View ArticleKennebec Journal April 15 police log
AUGUSTA Thursday at 8:33 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Capitol Street. 10:19 a.m., a disabled vehicle was reported on Cony Circle. 10:21 a.m., a disturbance was reported on Water Street....
View ArticleFormer Richmond man pleads guilty to federal bank fraud charge
A former Richmond man pleaded guilty Friday to one count of bank fraud for taking $80,000 from his late friend’s bank account in spring 2008. According to a federal indictment, Howard Hoffman, 53, now...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel April 15 police log
IN CLINTON, Thursday at 9:11 a.m., sex offenses were reported on Hinckley Road. 11:44 a.m., a caller from Canaan Road reported receiving harassing or obscene phone calls. 12:51 p.m., a caller from...
View ArticleFormer ed tech had left SAD 6 job before arrest on sex charges, board says
The chairwoman of School Administrative District 6 said Friday that an educational technician stopped working for the district four days before he was charged with sexually assaulting a student in...
View ArticleRiverview social worker sues hospital, superintendent
A new lawsuit filed by a clinical social worker at Riverview Psychiatric Center in Augusta alleges years of harassment and negligence at the 92-bed state psychiatric hospital, saying staff and patients...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel April 16 police log
IN CANAAN, Friday at 12:25 p.m., a complaint of shots fired was investigated on Hinckley Road. 3:17 p.m., a trespass complaint was taken on Main Street. Saturday at 1:54 a.m., a complaint of...
View ArticleFranklin County court for March 7-18, 2016
FARMINGTON — The following cases were closed March 7-18, 2016, in Farmington District Court and Franklin County Superior Court. April Artrip, 42, of Lewiston, possession of marijuana, up to 1 1/4...
View ArticleKennebec Journal April 16 police log
AUGUSTA Friday at 9:37 a.m., traffic complaints were reported on Eastern Avenue. 10:21 a.m., an animal trap was set after a complaint of a stray cat was reported. 11:13 a.m., a disturbance was...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel April 17 police log
IN ANSON, Saturday at 5:12 p.m., a complaint of threatening was taken on Summer Street. 5:53 p.m., police made an arrest following a motor vehicle stop on River Road. 9:49 p.m., a theft was reported on...
View ArticleKennebec County courts April 7-13, 2016
AUGUSTA — Here is a list from the Capital Judicial Center of cases closed April 7-13, 2016, in Augusta and Waterville courts: Michael D. Abbott, 25, of West Gardiner, use of drug paraphernalia Feb. 12,...
View ArticleKennebec Journal April 17 police log
AUGUSTA Saturday at 9:13 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Western Avenue. 9:23 a.m., a dog was reported at large on Child Street. 9:59 a.m., a dog bite was reported on Enterprise Drive. 10:02...
View ArticleAugusta man charged with terrorizing while in possession of gun
AUGUSTA — A city man was arrested Sunday night after allegedly using threatening language while he was in possession of a firearm during an argument on Outlet Road. Robert R. Mondor, 46, of Augusta,...
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