Three men charged with selling drugs from Brunswick mobile home park
Three men who allegedly conducted a large scale heroin and crack cocaine trafficking operation from a mobile home park in Brunswick were charged this week with unlawful trafficking, a Class B crime....
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Free but still convicted, Sanborn at peace with deal that put prison behind him
Anthony H. Sanborn Jr. says he cut a deal and walked away from his post-conviction review hearing because he could not stomach the thought of going back to prison if he lost, and he wanted his ordeal...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Nov. 10 police log
IN ANSON, Thursday at 11:56 a.m., mischief was reported on Spear Hill Road. 8:10 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on New Portland Road. Friday at 4:30 a.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Nov. 10 police log
AUGUSTA Thursday at 10:23 a.m., a mental health and well-being check was performed on Parkwood Drive. 1:14 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on Western Avenue. 1:54 p.m., property was recovered on...
View ArticleCentral Maine Nov. 11 police log
IN ANSON, Friday at 2:30 p.m., threatening was reported on West Mills Road. Saturday at 8:53 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Pease Hill Road. IN ATHENS, Friday at 6:35 p.m., a structure fire...
View ArticleBrunswick police want help in stolen ATM case
A $2,500 award is being offered for helping to solve the theft of an ATM from the Miss Brunswick Diner last month. Brunswick Police said in a press release that the ATM was stolen Oct. 31 from the...
View ArticleKennebec County Courts Nov. 2-8, 2017
AUGUSTA — This is a roundup of cases closed Nov. 2-8, 2017, in courts in Augusta and Waterville. Kimberly Vigue, 38, of Jefferson, found not guilty of two counts of assault Dec. 21, 2015, in Augusta....
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Nov. 12 police log
IN ALBION, Saturday at 2:24 p.m., a shots fired complaint was taken on Benton Road. IN ANSON, Saturday at 1:59 p.m., a harassment complaint was taken on Patten Lane. 2:56 p.m., a structure fire was...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Nov. 12 police log
AUGUSTA Saturday at 10 a.m., there was a traffic accident on North Belfast Avenue and Hayden Road. 10:11 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Green Street. 10:25 a.m., there was a traffic accident...
View ArticleStandish woman arrested in stabbing of man
A Standish woman was arrested Saturday afternoon after she allegedly stabbed a man at a residence there. Melissa Ann Solak, 38, was charged with aggravated assault – domestic violence, Class B, and was...
View ArticleTrial begins for Lincoln County deputy facing 22 charges, including child sex...
AUGUSTA — Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputy Kenneth Hatch III was a decorated officer by day but at night was a different person, a man who preyed on girls for his own sexual gratification. That was the...
View ArticleMan suspected of stealing handgun arrested after hours-long standoff with...
LEWISTON — A man suspected of stealing a handgun from a Lewiston residence Monday morning was arrested at a downtown apartment building after a lengthy standoff with police, authorities said. Scott...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Nov. 13 police log
AUGUSTA Sunday at 7:07 a.m., a disturbance was reported on Mount Vernon Avenue. 11:27 a.m., a well-being check was performed on Western Avenue. 11:48 a.m., a disturbance was reported on Cedar Street....
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Nov. 13 police logs
IN CANAAN, Sunday at 10:13 p.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on Equipment Lane. IN CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Sunday at 5:17 p.m., harassment was reported on Carrabassett Drive. IN CORNVILLE, Monday...
View ArticleFormer Massachusetts priest reindicted on Maine sex abuse charges
The York County grand jury has reindicted a former priest from Massachusetts who is accused of repeatedly sexually abusing two boys he brought to Maine in the 1980s. Ronald Paquin now faces 31 counts...
View ArticlePortland landlord hires lawyer to continue appeal in fatal fire
Court officials say a Portland landlord convicted of code violations in a fatal fire has found a new lawyer and is continuing his appeal. Gregory Nisbet sought a new trial when he was convicted of code...
View ArticleFarmington man charged in alcohol-related case
FARMINGTON — A local man is accused of furnishing a place for minors to consume alcohol. Three teenagers also face alcohol-related charges. Police received a driving complaint about 11:14 p.m. Friday...
View ArticlePolice accuse 19-year-old of sexually assaulting 2 women in Gardiner home
AUGUSTA — A 19-year-old man has been charged with four felony counts of gross sexual assault, after two women alleged that he sexually assaulted them in a Gardiner home. Joseph Berglund was arrested...
View ArticleAfter thefts, Windham police urge people to lock car doors
Windham police are warning residents to take a simple step to prevent car thefts: Lock your car doors. The police posted on Facebook on Tuesday about a rash of thefts on Falmouth Road. The thefts,...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Nov. 14 police log
IN ANSON, Monday at 11:53 a.m., a scam complaint was investigated on Campground Road. 5:18 p.m., a complaint was investigated on Embden Pond Road. IN BINGHAM, Monday at 3:34 p.m., police were called to...
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