Morning Sentinel July 16 police log
IN ANSON, Sunday at 4:30 a.m., a fire was reported and odor investigation conducted on Hall Street. 9:05 a.m., a theft was reported on Third Street. IN CLINTON, Saturday at 10:47 a.m., a vehicle...
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AUGUSTA Saturday at 8:15 a.m., theft was reported on Civic Center Drive. 8:39 a.m., criminal mischief was reported on Lambert Avenue. 10:13 a.m., theft was reported on Washington Street. 11:12 a.m.,...
View ArticleOwner of Jeep stolen in Yarmouth helps track down alleged thief
A Massachusetts man was arrested for allegedly stealing a car in Yarmouth on Sunday. William Boynton, 22, of Newburyport, Massachusetts, was taken into custody after the owner of the car spotted...
View ArticleBath man charged with indecent exposure
Bath police on Saturday charged a 39-year-old man with indecent conduct after two teenage girls reported seeing him masturbating and exposing himself to them from his pickup truck. The girls, ages 13...
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Teens arrested after robbery of West End convenience store
Zachary Greenman Portland police charged two teenagers with robbery early Sunday morning after they allegedly robbed the Cumberland Farms on Pine Street in the West End about 2:30 a.m., police said....
View ArticleMorning Sentinel July 17 police log
IN CANAAN, Sunday at 6:54 p.m., vandalism was reported on Hinckley Road. IN EMBDEN, Sunday at 6:38 p.m., vandalism was reported on Kennebec River Road. IN FAIRFIELD, Sunday at 2:25 p.m., suspicious...
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AUGUSTA Sunday at 7:30 a.m., officers responded to a burglar alarm on Western Avenue. 9:44 a.m., there was a vehicle burglary reported on Kendall Street. 11:53 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on...
View Article911 calls in Madison shootings reveal state of mind of gunman
Dustin Tuttle and his girlfriend were sleeping in bed together early in the morning of July 5 when they heard a gunshot, and then Tuttle’s mother “started running through the house screaming.” They...
View ArticleWaterville car burglar takes firearm from unlocked car
Waterville police are still investigating a series of car burglaries throughout the city this summer, but the recent theft of a firearm has raised their concern. A resident on Tardiff Street reported...
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South Paris woman who bought gun used by felon in shootout leaves jail
The South Paris woman who provided the firearm used by a Mexico man in a fatal shootout with Maine State Police three years ago was released from jail Monday following her sentencing hearing in U.S....
View ArticleMidcoast Youth Theater co-founder pleads not guilty to latest sexual abuse...
Henry A. Eichman, a youth theater group founder already indicted on 18 counts of sexual abuse of children, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to two additional sexual abuse charges in Cumberland County....
View ArticleMorning Sentinel July 18 police log
IN ATHENS, Monday at 3:44 p.m., a bail violation was reported on Main Street. IN BENTON, Monday at 12:15 p.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on Benton Avenue. Tuesday at 12:01 a.m., an assault...
View ArticleDaylong standoff in Lincoln ends peacefully
Police say a 22-hour standoff in Lincoln ended with the surrender of a man who was wanted on charges of sexual assault. WMTW-TV reported that officers went to William Bradbury’s home at noon on Monday...
View ArticleChild pornographer Wade Hoover loses bid to lower 60-year sentence for...
The state’s highest court has upheld Wade R. Hoover’s 60-year prison term for sexually assaulting two boys younger than age 12 whom he had drugged and videotaped during the assaults. “Hoover’s sentence...
View ArticleKennebec Journal July 18 police log
AUGUSTA Monday at 8:26 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Malta Street. 9:53 a.m., there was a traffic accident on Commercial Street. 10:52 a.m., a suspicious vehicle was reported on Willow...
View ArticleAugusta man charged with terrorizing after allegedly saying he wanted to...
A 38-year-old man was arrested Saturday night in Hallowell after he allegedly brandished a kitchen knife in public, told witnesses that he wanted to “fillet bad people” and resisted arrest, police...
View ArticleDixmont man sentenced for scheme to sell oxycodone
A Dixmont man has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison for conspiring to distribute and possession with the intent to distribute oxycodone. Adam Hamilton, 34, was also sentenced by U.S....
View ArticleWaldoboro police arrest Newcastle man and charge him with bank robbery
Carroll Demmons of Newcastle was arrested Tuesday and charged with felony burglary and theft for robbing the Camden National Bank on Atlantic Highway on Monday afternoon, police said. Demmons, 46, was...
View ArticleProsecutors want to exclude experts’ testimony on serial killer theory in...
A judge in Portland will decide whether attorneys for Anthony H. Sanborn Jr. will be allowed to introduce two expert witnesses who believe Jessica L. Briggs was murdered by a serial killer during...
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Driver charged in rear-end crash that injured Scarborough officer
Taleisha Hale A Scarborough police officer was taken to Maine Medical Center on Tuesday after his cruiser was rear-ended by a woman who police allege was driving impaired. In a news release posted on...
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