$100,000 bail set in Waterville stabbing case
AUGUSTA — A Waterville woman accused of stabbing a neighbor last week remains behind bars in lieu of $100,000 cash bail and her victim is reportedly recovering. Ashley L. Boivin, 32, told officers who...
View ArticleKennebec County courts July 14-20, 2016
AUGUSTA — Here is a roundup of cases closed July 14-20, 2016, in courts in Augusta and Waterville. Gloria K. Ahearn, 41, of Vassalboro, operating while license suspended or revoked Feb. 12, 2016, in...
View ArticleKennebec Journal July 25 police log
AUGUSTA Sunday at 8:17 a.m., police recovered property on Cony Street. 8:41 a.m., criminal mischief was reported on Washington Street. 9:07 a.m., police recovered property on Gaywalk Street. 9:37 a.m.,...
View ArticleSkowhegan man allegedly attempts to grab officer’s gun during disorderly...
A Skowhegan man was charged with multiple counts Sunday after he allegedly tried to take a police officer’s weapon during his arrest on the walking bridge in town. Edward A. Sincyr, 44, was arrested...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel July 25 police log
IN ANSON, Sunday at 5:35 p.m., a harassment complaint was taken on Campground Road. IN ATHENS, Sunday at 2:42 p.m., trespassing was reported on Taylor Road. 3:31 p.m., trespassing was reported on...
View ArticleFranklin County court for June 13-24, 2016
Cases closed June 13-24, 2016, in Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court. Mark Allen, 42, of Farmington, harssment Feb. 25, 2016, in Farmington; $450 fine. Daniel R. Banville, 28,...
View ArticleIndustry man to serve three years for fatal New Year’s hit-and-run that...
FARMINGTON — The Industry man who killed an East Wilton woman while driving drunk in the early hours of New Year’s day was sentenced Monday to serve at least three years in prison. Tommy Clark, 25, of...
View ArticleFranklin County court for June 13-24, 2016
Cases closed June 13-24, 2016, in Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court. Mark Allen, 42, of Farmington, harassment Feb. 25, 2016, in Farmington; $450 fine. Daniel R. Banville,...
View ArticleMan charged with assaulting former girlfriend, showing knife at Waterville...
WATERVILLE — A Vassalboro man was arrested on multiple domestic violence charges Sunday after he allegedly attacked a former girlfriend, police said. George Garcia, 25, was arrested at 8:47 p.m. at a...
View ArticleOakland heroin bust sends New Yorker to prison for 7 years
AUGUSTA — A New York City man was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison for peddling heroin in Maine. Kendell Cagle, also known as “Gudda,” 28, of Manhattan, New York, had pleaded guilty earlier...
View ArticleFourth suspect in Augusta homicide arrested in New York
A New York man who’s been wanted in Maine the last five months in connection with a homicide in Augusta late last year has been arrested in New York City. Aubrey Armstrong, 27, was arrested Friday...
View ArticleKennebec Journal July 26 police log
AUGUSTA Monday at 8:01 a.m., a well-being check was performed on Water Street. 9:04 a.m., traffic light problems were reported on Western Avenue. 9:26 a.m., harassment was reported on Franklin Street....
View ArticleMorning Sentinel July 26 police log
IN ATHENS, Monday at 1:22 p.m., a complaint about harassment was taken on Vernal Huff Road. IN BINGHAM, Monday at 9:34 a.m., an assault was reported on Meadow Street. IN CANAAN, Monday at 5:27 p.m., a...
View ArticleWaterville bike patrol on streets for 16th straight summer
WATERVILLE — Cops on bikes are less threatening than cops in cruisers. They can get into places such as alleys and parks that cruisers can’t, and bike patrol officers can smell a potential fire, see...
View ArticleBail stays at $5,000 for New Yorker charged in shots-fired incident at...
AUGUSTA — A New York woman charged with aggravated assault after shots were fired in the Wal-Mart parking lot in Augusta last month will remain behind bars at least temporarily. A judge on Tuesday...
View ArticleSkowhegan police avoid ‘clearly justified’ deadly force in arrest, chief says
When police knocked on the door Monday evening at Indian Ridge Apartments, it was answered by a man with a knife in his hand who challenged officers to shoot him. Skowhegan police Chief Don Bolduc said...
View ArticleAugusta police officers patrolling downtown on bicycle
AUGUSTA — Officers Brad Chase and Carly Wiggin hadn’t been on their bicycles for long Tuesday morning when news came that two men were fighting in downtown Augusta, on a corner of Bridge and Water...
View ArticleCyrway receives DARE’s 2016 Daryl Gates Lifetime Achievement Award
Sen. Scott Cyrway, R-Benton, was presented with the 2016 Daryl Gates Lifetime Achievement Award at the International DARE Training Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, July 19. The award is given annually...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel July 27 police log
IN BINGHAM, Tuesday at 7:17 a.m., harassment was reported on Windy Drive. 6:02 p.m., a scam was reported on Murray Street. IN FAIRFIELD, Tuesday at 3:23 p.m., harassment was reported on Elm Street....
View ArticleKennebec Journal July 27 police log
AUGUSTA Tuesday at 8:28 a.m., a 51-year-old man from Miami, Florida, was issued a summons on a charge of misusing identification after an incident on State Street. 8:36 a.m., suspicious activity was...
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