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Shotgun blasts near South Portland’s Greenbelt lead to transient’s arrest
A homeless man was arrested on several charges after South Portland police responded to reports of shots fired in the South Portland Greenbelt walkway near Mildred Street on Saturday night. Terry...
View ArticleJury deadlocks on 20 charges, acquits Lincoln County deputy on 2 others in...
The Kennebec County jury seeking a verdict in the sexual assault trial of a Lincoln County deputy deadlocked on 20 counts and found him not guilty on two other counts. Kenneth L. Hatch, 47, of...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Nov. 20 police logs
IN ANSON, Sunday at 7:09 p.m., police were called to assist another agency on Hilltop Road. IN CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Sunday at 12:15 p.m., theft was reported on Spruce Creek Road. IN FAIRFIELD, Sunday...
View ArticleFreeport High School evacuated because of bomb threat
Freeport High School was evacuated Monday afternoon when school officials discovered a bomb threat that had been written on a student’s desk. No bombs were found, and the student who made the threat...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Nov. 20 police log
AUGUSTA Sunday at 8:30 a.m., simple assault was reported on Washington Street. 10:32 a.m., criminal trespass was reported on Bangor Street. 12:56 p.m., shoplifting was reported on Cony Street. 3:14...
View ArticleSkowhegan man arrested Friday on robbery, burglary, theft charges
SKOWHEGAN — A local man is free this week on a pre-trial community corrections program after his arrest Friday night on charges of robbery, burglary of a motor vehicle and theft. Skowhegan Police Chief...
View ArticlePortland police identify man arrested after Old Port shooting
Police have identified a man arrested after a shooting in Portland’s Old Port early Saturday morning. Joseph Gonzalez was arrested near Congress Street and Deering Avenue about 1:30 a.m. while officers...
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Former Ogunquit town manager heads to trial on theft charges
The former town manager of Ogunquit is headed for trial next week on charges stemming from the alleged theft of town parking fees. Thomas Fortier allegedly used teenage town workers who were on his...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Nov. 21 police log
IN ANSON, Monday at 4:39 p.m., an odor investigation was conducted on Four Mile Square Road. IN ATHENS, Monday at 11:20 a.m., trespassing was reported on Stickney Hill Road. 10:48 p.m., a disturbance...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Nov. 21 police log
AUGUSTA Monday at 8:31 a.m., a personal injury traffic accident was reported on Riverside Drive and Route 3. 8:59 a.m., criminal threatening was reported on Boothby Street. 9:34 a.m., suspicious...
View ArticleSkowhegan woman sentenced to 6 months for endangering her child
SKOWHEGAN — A local woman who was arrested July 31 after police found her lying unconscious next to a naked infant in an apartment filthy with cat feces, vomit, empty prescription bottles and beer cans...
View ArticleFarmingdale man to appeal aggravated drunken driving conviction
A Farmingdale man involved in a crash that caused serious injuries was sentenced Monday to three years in prison, with five years suspended and three years of probation, according to court documents....
View ArticlePolice probe allegations that teacher at Freeport High ‘sexted’ with student
Freeport police and school officials said Tuesday that they are investigating allegations that a teacher at Freeport High School has been “sexting” a student. The Freeport officials would verify only...
View ArticleOxford County sheriff admits to sending woman sexually explicit photo, steps...
Oxford County Sheriff Wayne Gallant is being replaced as president of the Maine Sheriffs’ Association after a report that he sent a woman a sexually explicit photograph of himself in uniform inside his...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Nov. 22 police log
AUGUSTA Tuesday at 7:43 a.m., a traffic accident causing injury was reported on Stone Street. 8:22 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on West River Road. 9:11 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Nov. 22 police log
IN DETROIT, Tuesday at 7:15 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Dogtown Road. IN FAIRFIELD, Tuesday at 12:38 p.m., theft was reported on Main Street. 2:36 p.m., a past burglary was reported on Savage...
View ArticleDetroit man charged with assault of 6-year-old autistic boy
A man has been charged with domestic assault in connection with a report earlier this month of a 6-year-old autistic boy suffering injuries at a home in Detroit. Brandan Kinney, 34, of the Troy Road in...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in theft of presents from Festival of Trees in Waterville
WATERVILLE — An intruder tried to steal hundreds of dollars’ worth of donated Christmas presents from a local holiday festival, but police have apprehended a burglary suspect and the event will go on...
View ArticleFather, son suspected in Auburn home invasion arrested in Illinois, Florida
AUBURN — A father and son suspected in the armed robbery of an Auburn woman in her home last month have been taken into custody by police in two different states. John Michaud, 49, of Lewiston was...
View ArticleOxford County sheriff solicited sex with employees, sent explicit photos,...
Oxford County Sheriff Wayne Gallant made unwanted solicitations for sex to at least two of his employees, said an official for the union that represents 23 sworn officers. Ray Cote, business agent for...
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