Kennebec Journal March 7 police log
IN AUGUSTA, Tuesday at 8:35 a.m., simple assault was reported on Northern Avenue. 8:35 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Northern Avenue. 9:03 a.m., criminal trespassing was reported on Green...
View ArticleWilton man accused of sexual assault against woman
WILTON — A local man is accused of sexually assaulting a woman and choking her until she lost consciousness, police Chief Heidi Wilcox said Tuesday. Steven Eddy Pare, 50, of Wilton, was charged with...
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South Portland man accused of robbing bank with toy gun
A 70-year-old man with a toy gun robbed a bank in South Portland on Wednesday before he was arrested in a parking lot at the Maine Mall, police say. Donald Sturton Photo courtesy South Portland Police...
View ArticleTeenager charged with making Gray-New Gloucester bomb threat
A 13-year-old Gray-New Gloucester Middle School student was charged with terrorizing after allegedly writing a bomb threat in a school bathroom. A threat about the school “getting bombed” was found...
View ArticleMan crashes stolen truck into Litchfield business, police say
LITCHFIELD — A Lewiston man was arrested early Wednesday, accused of driving a stolen truck through the door of a store before charging into the business with a handgun. Brooks Noddin, 26, was arrested...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel March 8 police log
IN ANSON, Wednesday at 12:00 p.m., a harassment complaint was taken on Valley Road. IN ATHENS, Thursday at 7:45 a.m., a structure fire was reported on Taylor Road. IN AVON, Wednesday at 6:35 p.m., a...
View ArticleKennebec Journal March 8 police log
IN AUGUSTA, Wednesday at 7:46 a.m., a mental health and well-being check was performed on State Street. 8:30 a.m., criminal trespassing was reported on Green Street. 8:45 a.m., a mental health and...
View ArticleCache of cigarettes stolen from Maine Smoke Shop in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Police are investigating a break-in at the Maine Smoke Shop, where an undisclosed amount of cigarettes were stolen, police Deputy Chief Shane Cote said Thursday. The owner reported the...
View ArticleFuneral for girl killed in Stockton Springs to be held Saturday in New York
A funeral for the Stockton Springs girl who was allegedly beaten and abused for months by her mother and stepfather before she died will be held this weekend in New York state, where she lived for...
View ArticleLisbon man convicted of trying to murder police won’t get new trial
AUBURN — A Lisbon man convicted of trying to murder Auburn police officers in a 2008 high-speed chase has lost his bid for a new trial. A judge denied Bartolo Ford’s petition to overturn all but one of...
View ArticleLegislature will investigate DHHS’s role in deaths of 2 girls who were...
AUGUSTA — The Legislature’s watchdog agency will investigate the slayings of two Maine children who died in their homes as a result of what police say was months of abuse, and how the Department of...
View ArticleKennebec Journal March 9 police log
IN AUGUSTA, Thursday at 8:14 a.m., shoplifting was reported on Water Street. 11:33 a.m., criminal mischief was reported on Medical Center Parkway. 1:31 p.m., a well-being check was performed on Howe...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel March 9 police log
IN ATHENS, Thursday at 1:23 p.m., a complaint was taken on Valley Road. IN CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Thursday at 11:01 a.m., theft was reported on Main Street. IN CLINTON, Thursday at 5:53 p.m., a report of...
View ArticleWestbrook police arrest 3rd suspect in February armed robbery
Westbrook police arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with a February robbery after a search Friday on Central Street. Police charged Christian Sawyer of Westbrook with robbery and aggravated...
View ArticleWaterville man summoned for allegedly trying to break into Skowhegan home
SKOWHEGAN — A Waterville man who was issued a summons after trying to break into a home Wednesday night on Weston Street was taken to the hospital because he appeared “paranoid.” Police Chief David...
View ArticleYork man pleads guilty to defrauding investors of more than $4 million
A York man has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $4 million from investors and failing to pay nearly $570,000 in federal taxes, U.S. Department of Justice officials said Friday. Court documents...
View ArticleCentral Maine March 10 police log
IN AUGUSTA, Friday at 8:18 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Hospital Street. 11:43 a.m., theft was reported on Capitol Street. 12:09 p.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on Meadowrue...
View ArticleKennebec County courts March 1-7
AUGUSTA — This is a roundup of cases closed March 1-7, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville. Agri-Cycle Energy LLC, of Portland, commercial vehicle rule violation: motor carrier 60-70 hour rule...
View ArticleSomerset County court for Dec. 11-15, 2017
SKOWHEGAN — Closed cases for Dec. 11-15, 2017, in Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court. Bruce K. Adams, 69, of Minot, operating all-terrain vehicle on public way Sept. 23, 2017,...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel police log for March 11
IN ANSON, Saturday at 11:54 a.m., court paperwork was served on River Road. IN BELGRADE, Saturday at 1:09 a.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on McGraw Pond Road. IN BENTON, Sunday at 3:18 a.m.,...
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