Arson suspected in Monday evening fire at former T.W. Dick site in Gardiner
Gardiner police and the Office of State Fire Marshal are investigating the cause of a fire Monday evening that burned several pieces of wooden debris inside the former T.W. Dick Co. iron works building...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Aug. 30 police log
IN ANSON, Monday at 11:15 a.m., trespassing was reported on Hannah’s Way. IN BELGRADE, Monday at 2:38 p.m., trespassing was reported on Smithfield Road. IN BINGHAM, Monday at 6:20 p.m., a domestic...
View ArticleAugusta police warn of scam involving ‘missed’ jury duty
Augusta police are using their Facebook page to warn that swindlers might call to say you’ve missed jury duty, there’s a warrant for your arrest and only a prepaid card can prevent that occurrence. Pay...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Aug. 30 police log
AUGUSTA Monday at 11:11 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Bridge Street. 11:30 a.m., a well-being check was performed on Bridge Street. 11:35 a.m., criminal mischief was reported on Mount...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Aug. 31 police log
IN ANSON, Tuesday at 8:10 p.m., mischief was reported on Valley Road. IN BINGHAM, Tuesday at 12:15 p.m., a suspicious person or activity was reported on Owens Street. 12:23 p.m., a scam was reported on...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Aug. 31 police log
AUGUSTA Tuesday at 10:10 a.m., fraud was reported on State Street. 10:33 a.m., theft was reported on Winthrop Street. 12:17 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Hope Way. 1:08 p.m., fraud was...
View ArticleWaterville police seek man in Union Street hammer attack
WATERVILLE — Police on Thursday were looking for a man reportedly armed with a handgun and hammer who attacked another man Thursday morning in a Union Street apartment. Police Chief Joseph Massey said...
View ArticleWaterville man arrested on multiple drug charges
WATERVILLE — Police said they found drugs on a man while arresting him on a warrant just past midnight on Thursday. Derek Gauthier, 38, of 9 Summer St., was arrested at 12:10 a.m. on a warrant for...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Sept. 1 police log
IN ALBION, Thursday at 5:44 a.m., a suspicious person or activity was reported on Unity Road. 6:59 a.m., a suspicious person or activity was reported on Bog Road. IN CARTHAGE, Wednesday at 12:32 p.m.,...
View ArticleBail hearing set for Wilton man charged with murder
A bail hearing has been scheduled in the case of a Wilton man charged with murder in connection to the June shooting death of a New Sharon man. Timothy Danforth, 24, is scheduled to appear at 8:30 a.m....
View ArticleKennebec Journal Sept. 1 police log
AUGUSTA Wednesday at 7:18 a.m., a mental health and well-being check was performed on Drew Street. 7:41 a.m., theft was reported on Medical Center Parkway. 9:27 a.m., suspicious activity was reported...
View ArticleAugusta man convicted of one sex charge, cleared of another, both involving boy
AUGUSTA — A city man, jailed on child sex assault charges for two years, was cleared by a jury Thursday of a charge of gross sexual assault but convicted of a charge of unlawful sexual contact. The...
View ArticleDrug dispute triggered Waterville hammer attack, police say
WATERVILLE — Police have arrested a man who allegedly assaulted another man with a hammer Thursday inside a Union Street apartment over a drug dispute, drawing a large police response and shutting the...
View ArticleClaudia Viles, who will serve five years for embezzlement, vows to clear her...
SKOWHEGAN — Claudia Viles vowed Friday that she will fight to get her name cleared “as long as I am breathing” before she was sentenced in Somerset County Superior Court to serve five years in prison...
View ArticleSkowhegan man with felony convictions accused of waving loaded gun at his family
SKOWHEGAN — A Skowhegan man who is barred from owning guns because of previous felony convictions was arrested early Friday morning after allegedly waving a loaded shotgun at family members, police...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Sept. 2 police log
IN ANSON, Thursday at 4:54 p.m., theft was reported on Summer Street. 8:55 p.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on Spear Hill Road. 9:24 p.m., loud noise was reported on Spear Hill Road. 10:30...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Sept. 2 police log
AUGUSTA Thursday at 7:09 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Melville Street. 8:32 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Hospital Street. 11:10 a.m., city ordinance violations were reported...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Sept. 3 police log
IN ANSON, Friday at 7:41 p.m., a noise complaint was taken from Spear Hill Road. 8:09 p.m., a harassment complaint was taken from Spear Hill Road. 10:03 p.m., a noise complaint was taken from Spear...
View ArticleWaterville man arrested in New Hampshire on drug charges
A Waterville man with an arrest warrant for a probation violation in New York state was arrested Thursday morning in New Hampshire on drug charges. Taheen Mungo, 34, was a passenger in a 2016 Dodge...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Sept. 3 police log
AUGUSTA 8:14 a.m., lost property was reported on Civic Center Drive. 8:41 a.m., a complaint about a wild animal was made on Pierce Drive. 8:53 a.m., traffic light problems were reported at Capitol and...
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