Daughter of driver with suspended license dies in crash
A car driven by a Roque Bluffs man who had a suspeneded license veered off the road and hit a tree in Washington County around 11:15 p.m. Thursday, killing his 11-year-old daughter, according to the...
View ArticleAuburn middle school assistant principal convicted of OUI
AUBURN — The assistant principal at the city’s middle school was convicted Wednesday of operating under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of an accident. A jury of eight men and four women...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Dec. 15 police log
AUGUSTA Thursday at 10:29 a.m., a disturbance was reported on East Chestnut Street. 11:39 a.m., a disturbance was reported on East Chestnut Street. 11:39 a.m., a disturbance was reported on Senator...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Dec. 15 police log
IN CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Thursday at 9:40 a.m., a case involving theft or fraud was reported on Rogers Circle. IN CARTHAGE, Friday at 12:35 a.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on West Side Road....
View ArticleWaterville man accused of assaulting ex-girlfriend, turns himself in
WATERVILLE — A man arrested by police and charged with domestic violence assault after he reportedly grabbed and pushed and struck his ex-girlfriend will head to court next month, according to...
View ArticleWaterville man heads to court next month after allegedly assaulting...
WATERVILLE — A Waterville man was arrested Thursday after reportedly striking his ex-girlfriend, grabbing her by the neck and banging her head off a counter, according to Waterville police Chief Joseph...
View ArticleNew York City man allegedly sold crack cocaine in Waterville
WATERVILLE — A man from New York City who was arrested by Waterville police Thursday and charged with aggravated trafficking in drugs will head to court next month to answer to the charges. Elwood...
View ArticleEx-priest facing sex assault charge goes back to Missouri after posting bail
A former Jesuit priest and teacher at Cheverus High School who was charged last month with child sexual assault dating to 1998 has posted bail and returned to Missouri, where he’s been living for the...
View ArticleSomerset County court for Sept. 25-29, 2017
SKOWHEGAN — Closed cases for Sept. 25-29, 2017, in Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court. Abraham Adams, 40, of Skowhegan, disorderly conduct, loud noise, private place Jan. 1,...
View ArticleFather of murder victim Stephanie Gebo wants domestic violence offenders...
BANGOR — The father of murder victim Stephanie Gebo said Friday that he and others are launching a campaign for widespread use of electronic monitoring — ankle bracelets — for people charged with...
View ArticleHunter faces new charge in death of Hebron woman
PARIS — Robert Trundy was indicted Friday on two felony charges in connection with the shooting death of Karen Wrentzel on Oct. 28, including manslaughter, after investigators concluded he failed to...
View ArticleFiling of wrongful death suit in Ayla Reynolds case looms
WATERVILLE — Trista Reynolds is thinking a lot about her daughter, Ayla, on the sixth anniversary of the child’s mysterious disappearance. But she’s doing more than thinking. Now — for the first time...
View ArticleLawsuit alleges pattern of abuse at Maine’s juvenile detention center that...
A lawsuit filed by a former inmate at Maine’s juvenile correctional facility alleges he was subjected to abusive practices including long periods of unwarranted isolation and excessive use of...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Dec. 16 police log
IN AUGUSTA, Friday at 7:32 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Blaisdell Street. 7:34 a.m., a traffic accident causing injury was reported on Armory and Capitol streets. 8:05 a.m., a well-being...
View ArticleSomerset County court for Oct. 2-6, 2017
SKOWHEGAN — Closed cases for Oct. 2-6, 2017, in Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court. James Aponte, 25, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs Jan....
View ArticleKennebec County Courts Dec. 7-13, 2017
AUGUSTA — This is a roundup of cases closed Dec. 7-13, 2017, in courts in Augusta and Waterville. Quincy Abrams Sr., 37, of Augusta, fugitive from justice Oct. 1, 2017, in Hallowell, dismissed. Kaley...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Dec. 17 police log
IN AVON, Saturday at 10:35 p.m., harassment was reported on Mt. Blue Pond Road. IN FAIRFIELD, Saturday at 1:33 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Cottage Street. 7:22 p.m., a smoke investigation was...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Dec. 17 police log
IN AUGUSTA, Saturday at 8:44 a.m., theft was reported on Green Street. 9:02 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Western Avenue. 9:22 a.m., criminal mischief was reported on Piggery Road. 10:31...
View ArticlePolice: Man barred from possessing firearms seen holding shotgun at Augusta...
A New Hampshire man was arrested Sunday after he allegedly was seen with a shotgun at an Augusta gun show one day earlier, despite a protection order from his home state that barred him from possessing...
View ArticleScarborough man expected to face charges in Gray crash
A Scarborough man who crashed into another man’s car early Sunday will face charges of drunken driving and operating without a license, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Chief Deputy...
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