Morning Sentinel Sept. 7 police log
IN ANSON, Thursday at 1:06 a.m., a disturbance was reported on Embden Pond Road. 6:50 a.m., a scam complaint was taken from Main Street. IN CHESTERVILLE, Wednesday at 12:14 a.m., power lines were...
View ArticleWinslow police start compliance checks to curb alcohol sales to minors
WINSLOW — Police are using a grant from Healthy Northern Kennebec to take preventive measures aimed at reducing underage drinking. On Tuesday, an undercover officer and a 20-year-old volunteer went to...
View ArticleWaterville man apologizes for robbery, then forges document and gets longer...
AUGUSTA — Emmanual Hurtado, of Waterville, gave a seemingly heartfelt apology in court Wednesday for his bad behavior related to a robbery and theft, saying he intended to do better. The intent was...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Sept. 7 police log
AUGUSTA Wednesday at 8:49 a.m., criminal trespassing was reported on Anthony Avenue. 9:15 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Eastern Avenue. 9:39 a.m., fraud was reported on Senator Way. 10:06...
View ArticleMass. police arrest Maine man for transporting marijuana infused beverages
ERVING, Mass. – Police in Massachusetts have arrested a Starks man they say was transporting more than 1,000 bottled beverages infused with THC, the active ingredient in marijuana that produces the...
View ArticleMaine’s top court won’t reconsider sanctions against former York County...
Maine’s Supreme Judicial Court won’t reconsider its decision to suspend for two years the law license of a former York County probate judge. The state’s highest court unanimously rejected the request...
View ArticleWaterville man arrested in Massachusetts on drug and firearms charges
A Waterville man was arrested by Massachusetts State Police at a rest area after they found several drugs in his car, according to a news release. Ryan Pomeroy, 33, was in a silver Ford Focus with...
View ArticleWaterville man charged with trafficking crack cocaine, heroin
WATERVILLE — Police arrested a man on drug trafficking charges Wednesday after finding drugs in his pocket and drug paraphernalia in his home, according to an affidavit written by Waterville police...
View ArticleCornville man charged with stealing from medical marijuana caregiver
A Cornville man remained held in lieu of bail Friday at the Somerset County Jail on charges alleging that he broke into the home of a medical marijuana caregiver on Town Farm Road in that town and made...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Sept. 8 police log
AUGUSTA Thursday at 8:14 a.m., a well-being check was performed on Leighton Road. 9:49 a.m., a 17-year-old juvenile was issued a summons on a charge of passing a stopped school bus, after a traffic...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Sept. 8 police log
IN ANSON, Thursday at 7:03 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on Elm Street. 7:12 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on New Portland Road. IN BENTON, Thursday at 7:11 p.m., trespassing was...
View ArticleAugusta woman to serve five years after February drug bust in Waterville
AUGUSTA — An Augusta woman has pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated drug trafficking following her arrest last February in Waterville, according to documents filed at the Capital Judicial Center....
View ArticleHave you seen this skateboard? Police say owner could be tied to car thefts
Does anyone recognize this skateboard? That’s the question being asked by Cumberland County Sheriff’s detectives trying to help solve a vehicle theft in Harrison that may be connected to two dozen...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Sept. 9 police log
AUGUSTA Friday at 7:50 a.m., criminal trespassing was reported on Burns Road. 9:06 a.m., harassment was reported on Water Street. 10:05 a.m., fraud was reported on South Chestnut Street. 11:12 a.m.,...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Sept. 9 police log
IN ANSON, Saturday at midnight, a domestic disturbance was reported on Arnolds Lane. IN BENTON, Friday at 6:50 p.m., a smoke investigation was conducted on Bangor Road. IN CLINTON, Friday at 8:09 p.m.,...
View ArticleRockport man will be charged with 4 murders in Massachusetts
GROTON, Mass. — A 22-year-old Rockport man is facing four murder charges in connection with what authorities said was a brutal domestic violence crime in Groton, Massachusetts, on Friday. Police in...
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Family friend says Rockport suspect’s mother, her parents, caretaker were slain
ROCKPORT — A friend of the family of a Rockport man charged with four counts of murder in Massachusetts said Sunday that the victims are the suspect’s mother, her parents and their caretaker. Orion...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Sept. 10 police log
IN ANSON, Saturday at 11:40 a.m., a scam was reported on River Road. 6:32 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on River Road. IN ATHENS, Saturday at 9:42 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on...
View ArticleKennebec County Courts Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 2017
AUGUSTA — This is a roundup of cases closed Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 2017, in courts in Augusta and Waterville. Arthur B. Allen, 62, of Waterville, criminal trespass Aug. 31, 2017, in Waterville; 24-hour jail...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Sept. 10 police log
AUGUSTA Saturday at 9:29 a.m., needles were found on Water Street. 11:03 a.m., simple assault was reported on State Street. 12:22 p.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on Noyes Court. 1:19 p.m.,...
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