NH man sought in Franklin County in connection with Carthage burglary
CARTHAGE — A New Hampshire man is being sought by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly breaking into a market on Wednesday in Carthage. Matthew Haines, 23, of Farmington, New Hampshire,...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel June 10 police log
IN BENTON, Thursday at 9:10 p.m., criminal trespassing was reported on River Road. Paperwork was served. IN BINGHAM, Thursday at 8:52 p.m., a complaint was investigated on Main Street. IN FAIRFIELD,...
View ArticleKennebec Journal June 10 police log
AUGUSTA Thursday at 8:12 a.m., theft was reported on Western Avenue. 8:27 a.m., theft was reported on Pierce Drive. 8:49 a.m., harassment was reported on Washington Street. 10:48 a.m., suspicious...
View ArticleClaudia Viles’ Anson embezzlement trial to get underway
SKOWHEGAN — Jury selection is scheduled to begin Wednesday in the trial of Claudia Viles, the former Anson tax collector who is charged with stealing more than $438,000 from the town. Viles, 66,...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel June 11 police log
IN ALBION, Friday at 1:06 p.m., an intoxicated person was reported on Lakeview Drive. 9:31 p.m., a disturbance was reported on Abbott Road. IN CHESTERVILLE, Friday at 4:15 a.m., noise was reported on...
View ArticleWinslow man charged with child abandonment, endangerment
WINSLOW — A West Baker Street man was arrested and taken to jail late Saturday after he reportedly left three children, ages 2, 3, and 8, home alone for 20 to 30 minutes, prompting neighbors to call...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel June 12 police log
IN CANAAN, Saturday at 10:15 p.m., a theft was reported on Main Street. IN CHESTERVILLE, Saturday at 4:40 p.m., a case involving theft or fraud was reported on Wilton Road. IN CLINTON, Saturday at 4:53...
View ArticleSomerset County court for April 24-30, 2016
SKOWHEGAN — The following cases were closed April 24-30, 2016, in Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court. Kendra L. Allen, 30, of Dexter, theft by unauthorized use of property Jan....
View ArticleKennebec Journal June 12 police log
AUGUSTA Saturday at 10:05 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Patterson Street. 10:42 a.m., harassment was reported on Bangor Street. 12:34 p.m., needles were recovered on Sparrow Drive. 12:38...
View ArticleKennebec County courts June 2-8, 2016
AUGUSTA — Here is a list from the Capital Judicial Center of cases closed June 2-8, 2016, in Augusta and Waterville courts: Paul R. Achorn III, 58, of Chelsea, operating under the influence Dec. 17,...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel June 13 police log
IN BELGRADE, Saturday at 6:50 p.m., a caller from Knowles Road reported a branch fell on the leg of an 8-year-old boy. IN CANAAN, Sunday at 2:41 p.m., a report of a disturbance was investigated on...
View ArticleKennebec Journal June 13 police log
AUGUSTA Sunday at 7:22 a.m., a past burglary was reported on Glenridge Drive. 10:19 a.m., a well-being check was performed on New England Road. 12:50 p.m., a well-being check was performed on Drew...
View ArticlePolice posted at schools in Jefferson and South China following online threat
Police officers were posted at the Jefferson Village School and Erskine Academy Monday as a precautionary measure after the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office received notification of a threat posted...
View ArticleKennebec County deputies find street drug Molly during Manchester arrest
Two men were arrested Monday on U.S. Route 202 in Manchester during a traffic stop in which Kennebec County Sheriff’s deputies found 20 grams of the street drug Molly and 1 gram of ketamine, which is...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel June 14 police log
IN ANSON, Monday at 3:24 p.m., a harassment complaint was investigated on Hilltop Road. IN CLINTON, Monday at 9:45 a.m., a report of harassment led to an oral warning on Diamond Avenue. 3:57 p.m.,...
View ArticleKennebec Journal June 14 police log
AUGUSTA Monday at 7:28 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Tall Pines Way. 10:14 a.m., criminal trespassing was reported on Medical Center Parkway. 10:50 a.m., harassment was reported on Noyes...
View ArticleClinton man sentenced to 1 year for assault, store break-ins
AUGUSTA — A 21-year-old Clinton man was sentenced Tuesday to an initial one year behind bars for a crime spree in April that included assaulting a man by breaking his hand and breaking into businesses...
View ArticleRiverview patient fined for four assaults at state hospital
AUGUSTA — A Riverview Psychiatric Center patient pleaded guilty and was fined $300 Tuesday for a series of assaults that occurred in 2014 at the hospital. Arlene M. Edson, 32, entered her guilty pleas...
View ArticleJury picked for Claudia Viles trial
SKOWHEGAN — The state attorney general’s office has never said how much money it believes Claudia Viles took from the Anson Town Office while she was tax collector for the town, but that figure will be...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel June 15 police log
IN ANSON, Tuesday at 12 p.m., threatening was investigated on River Road. IN CLINTON, Tuesday at 7:48 p.m., harassment was reported on Morrison Avenue. 8:10 p.m., threatening was investigated on...
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