Lincoln County woman arrested in husband’s shooting
Police arrested a Lincoln County woman Sunday and accused her of shooting and wounding her husband Friday evening during a domestic dispute at their home in Walpole, a village in South Bristol. Angela...
View ArticleMan arrested for allegedly threatening co-worker with gun in Falmouth
A Connecticut man, who allegedly threatened a co-worker with a gun, was arrested Saturday evening by Falmouth police. Carlos Sylvester Smith, 39, of East Hartford was arrested on Muirfield Road in...
View ArticleLincoln County sheriff investigating shooting
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Walpole on Friday. The sheriff’s office said in a statement on Facebook that the shooting took place at 7 p.m. on Clark’s Cove Road....
View ArticleExtra police on scene at Rockland high school after social media threat
There is extra police presence at Oceanside High School in Rockland after a 20-year-old man made threatening social media statements toward the school. Thomas Sawyer Knox County Jail photo...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel March 12 police log
IN ATHENS, Sunday at 8:08 p.m., trespassing was reported on Corson Road. IN CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Friday at 7:13 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Main Street. 9:37 p.m., a disturbance was reported on...
View ArticleKennebec Journal March 12 police log
IN AUGUSTA, Sunday at 7:11 a.m., a mental health and well-being check was performed on Sanford Road. 9:02 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Gaywalk Street. 2:22 p.m., property was recovered on...
View ArticleSomerset County court for Dec. 18-22, 2017
SKOWHEGAN — Closed cases for Dec. 18-22, 2017, in Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court. Jason B. Abbott, 43, of Harmony, violating condition of release Dec. 15, 2017, in Harmony;...
View ArticleRaid on Fairfield home in February results in indictment of pair
SKOWHEGAN — A Bronx, New York, man and a woman from Fairfield have been indicted by a Somerset County grand jury on felony drug charges stemming from a Feb. 2 raid on a home in Fairfield. Kelvin L....
View ArticleSkowhegan area boys arrested on terrorizing charges get court date
SKOWHEGAN — Two Skowhegan-area boys who were arrested March 1 on felony terrorizing charges after allegedly making school threats on social media will have their day in court on Monday, March 26,...
View ArticleAugusta police try to identify suspect in attempted pet store robbery
AUGUSTA — Police are trying to identify a man who they have accused of trying to rob Pet Life, a store on Western Avenue, on Friday evening. A security camera at Pet Life in Augusta captured an image...
View ArticleMassachusetts man charged with OUI after Jay crash
JAY — A Massachusetts man is accused of OUI after his vehicle went off icy Route 133 late Friday, hit a snowbank and rolled onto its side and struck a utility pole. Driver Dave A. Nosiglia, 58, of...
View ArticleRaids in Lewiston-Auburn lead to drug trafficking charges against third man
Another man has been charged in connection with a series of raids on an alleged, large-scale marijuana trafficking operation in Lewiston-Auburn. Tyler Poland, 31, of Auburn was arrested and charged...
View ArticleBold thief stealing unsecured valuables in Old Port offices
Portland police issued a crime alert Monday, warning Old Port businesses about a thief or thieves who have been targeting valuables left in unsecured desks and file cabinets. “There has been a rash of...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel March 13 police log
IN CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Tuesday at 12:08 a.m., a noise complaint was taken on Main Street. IN CHESTERVILLE, Monday at 7:44 a.m., criminal mischief was reported on Mace Road. IN CLINTON, Monday at 12:56...
View ArticlePolice: Man who took Readfield girl to Georgia fatally shot himself
A 14-year-old girl who disappeared in late February from a Readfield foster home has been found safe in Georgia, but police say that a 35-year-old man who took the teenager there killed himself on...
View ArticleKennebec Journal March 13 police log
IN AUGUSTA, Monday at 9:30 a.m., a traffic accident involving injury was reported on Riverside Drive. 10:57 a.m., harassment was reported on Pierce Drive. 11:09 a.m., disorderly conduct was reported on...
View ArticleFormer Bangor teacher charged with taking upskirt photos of women
BANGOR — A former Bangor teacher has been charged with secretly recording women with his cellphone, according to police. According to a report by News Center Maine (WCSH/WLBZ), Benjamin Emmott, 30, of...
View ArticlePolice find Hartland man hiding in basement of smoke shop
A Hartland man was released this week into the Somerset County Community Corrections Program after his arrest Sunday night when police found him hiding in a Madison head shop, allegedly with stolen...
View ArticleMaine men arrested in Massachusetts on drug charges in court Wednesday
Two Maine men who were arrested on drug charges last month in Massachusetts are due back in court on Wednesday. Joshua Blodgett, 26, of Skowhegan, and Shane Lunt, 25, of Benton, were arrested Feb. 18...
View ArticleFormer Old Orchard Beach fire chief to be sentenced for arson
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – A former Old Orchard Beach fire chief is due to be sentenced for setting fire to a large marsh area. Sixty-one-year-old Ricky Plummer is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday. He...
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