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Acton man arrested in domestic violence case

An Acton man was arrested Tuesday by York County Sheriff’s deputies after they determined that the suspect, who had been involved in a prior domestic violence incident at a woman’s home, was prohibited...

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Police to target those who break laws that protect cyclists and pedestrians

A driver gives a wide berth Tuesday to a group of cyclists on a narrow, winding stretch near Pond Cove in Cape Elizabeth. A dozen Maine law enforcement agencies will be stepping up patrols to ensure...

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Skowhegan teenager charged with arson after cars set on fire

A 15-year-old Skowhegan boy has been charged in connection with four car fires that were set early Monday morning in Skowhegan, according to a news release from Maine State Police. The Office of the...

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Windham man pleads guilty to exploiting elderly neighbor

A Windham man pleaded guilty to financial exploitation charges Wednesday morning, just before his trial in Cumberland County Superior Court was due to start. Theodore Thomes changed his plea to guilty...

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Morning Sentinel June 14 police log

IN BENTON, Tuesday at 2:03 p.m., threatening was reported on Albion Road. IN CANAAN, Tuesday at 3:50 p.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on Park Drive. 11:03 p.m., suspicious activity was...

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Kennebec Journal June 14 police log

AUGUSTA Tuesday at 8:01 a.m., there was a traffic accident on Western Avenue. 9:59 a.m., traffic complaints were made on Washington Street. 10:23 a.m., traffic complaints were made on Mount Vernon...

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Skowhegan man charged with possession of child porn

SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan police arrested a local man Tuesday on six felony counts of possession of child pornography. Police, along with agents from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and an...

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Hope woman charged with manslaughter in fatal crash

A Hope woman was indicted this week on two counts of manslaughter stemming from a fatal head-on crash in Woolwich in January. Danielle R. Ward, 34, was indicted by the Sagadahoc County grand jury on...

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Jury convicts northern Maine man of brutal killing

HOULTON — A jury has returned a guilty verdict for a 20-year-old man accused of a brutal killing in Houlton. WAGM-TV reported that Reginald Dobbins was convicted Wednesday of murdering Keith Suitter....

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Maine State Police arrest driver for going 139 mph on I-95

A driver from New Jersey who was clocked on radar going 139 mph on Interstate 95 in Sidney was sentenced to 48 hours in jail and fined $300, Maine State Police said Wednesday. Sang Yook, 64, was...

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Kennebec Journal June 15 police log

AUGUSTA Wednesday at 7:42 a.m., a disabled vehicle was reported on Memorial Bridge and Cony Circle. 8:32 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Memorial Bridge. 8:59 a.m., motor vehicle theft was...

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Morning Sentinel June 15 police log

IN ANSON, Wednesday at 7:34 p.m., trespassing was reported on Front Street. IN ATHENS, Wednesday at 2:23 p.m., a harassment complaint was taken on North Road. IN CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Wednesday at 1:20...

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Skowhegan arson suspect to undergo mental health evaluation

SKOWHEGAN — A 15-year-old Skowhegan boy charged in connection with four car fires that were set early Monday morning in Skowhegan is being held in juvenile detention as he awaits a mental health...

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Buxton man sentenced to 20 years for drug, firearms crimes

Dale Pinkham A Buxton man will serve 20 years in prison following convictions for conspiracy to distribute heroin, conspiracy to possess stolen firearms, and attempted witness tampering. Dale Pinkham,...

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Presque Isle man killed in shootout with police in New Hampshire

A Presque Isle man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation was shot and killed by pursuing officers after a 40-mile chase Thursday night through two states. Michael Brown, 40, died of...

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Bail granted for Farmington man accused of murdering infant son 38 years ago

A Superior Court judge took the unusual step Friday of granting bail to a Farmington man charged with murdering his infant son 38 years ago. In setting bail at $10,000 cash or $100,000 surety, Justice...

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Morning Sentinel June 16 police log

IN CANAAN, Thursday at 11:38 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Ella Gerald Road. 1:50 p.m., threatening was reported on Main Street. 4:50 p.m., wires were reported down on Nelson Hill Road. IN...

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Kennebec Journal June 16 police log

AUGUSTA Thursday at 10:27 a.m., harassment was reported on Boothby Street. 1:01 p.m., a traffic hazard was reported on Water and Laurel streets. 1:39 p.m., harassment was reported on Spruce Street....

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Winslow man facing aggravated assault charges

AUGUSTA — A Winslow man found squatting in March at a shuttered Tim Hortons in Waterville is being held in lieu of $250,000 bail because of an allegation that he attacked a woman Thursday in Winslow,...

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State police investigating fatal shooting of man, 41, in West Gardiner

State police are investigating the shooting death early Saturday morning of a Chelsea resident outside a West Gardiner home. The shooting, which took the life of James Haskell, 41, took place off...

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