Kennebec Journal Oct. 16 police log
AUGUSTA Saturday at 2:35 p.m., a Civic Center Drive caller reported theft. 3:34 p.m., one person was arrested on Western Avenue on a theft/shoplifting charge. 4:41 p.m., a caller from Western Avenue...
View ArticleKennebec County courts Oct. 6-12, 2016
AUGUSTA — Here is a roundup of cases closed Oct. 6-12, 2016, in courts in Augusta and Waterville. Daniel D. Ackerley, 30, of Winthrop, unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs June 30, 2016, in...
View ArticleKennebec County Sheriff’s Office partners with researchers to study domestic...
AUGUSTA — For the next five years, the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office will share data with researchers studying the accuracy of a tool that’s meant to gauge the risk that a man who has allegedly...
View ArticlePittston man charged with assault after allegedly striking boy, trying to...
A Pittston man was arrested on charges of assault, domestic violence assault and refusing to submit to arrest or detention Saturday evening after he allegedly struck a juvenile member of his family,...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Oct. 17 police log
AUGUSTA Sunday at 1:07 p.m., a 25-year-old Farmingdale woman was issued a summons on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer after shoplifting was reported on Civic Center Drive. 1:33...
View ArticleWaterville woman arrested on warrants, drug charges in Fairfield
FAIRFIELD — A Waterville woman was summoned on drug charges Sunday night after police allegedly saw syringes sticking out of her purse during a motor vehicle stop. Natasha M. Nadeau, 26, of 97 Western...
View ArticlePolice: Marijuana caregiver had more than 17 pounds of pot in Fairfield house
FAIRFIELD — A marijuana caregiver was summoned on drug charges Friday afternoon more than a month after police raided his residence and allegedly found more than a dozen pounds of marijuana there....
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Oct. 17 police log
IN CANAAN, Sunday at 4:37 p.m., a structure fire was reported on Hill Road. IN CLINTON, Sunday at 6:11 a.m., theft was reported on River Road. IN CONCORD, Sunday at 9:59 a.m., auto theft was reported...
View ArticleAutopsy report: ‘Apologetic’ note was found with Valerie Tieman’s body
Her body was wrapped in a patterned blanket, buried in a shallow grave of freshly moved soil in the Fairfield woods. Beneath the body of Valerie Tieman were a bag of potato chips, a bottle of perfume...
View ArticleMaine supreme court upholds former Nokomis teacher’s conviction
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court has upheld the conviction of a former Nokomis Regional High School music teacher who was found guilty of beating, kicking and strangling his then-girlfriend from...
View ArticleKingfield road commissioner accused of stealing fuel, tractor parts
The town of Kingfield’s road commissioner is accused of stealing tractor parts and diesel fuel from the town for personal use. Bruce White, 52, of Kingfield, was summoned Monday by the Franklin County...
View ArticleSkowhegan police, homeless shelter director at odds over recent crimes
SKOWHEGAN — Police say they are concerned that a local homeless shelter has contributed to a recent uptick in crime, but the shelter’s director said the homeless population is being targeted unfairly,...
View ArticleAugusta woman indicted in robbery at Big Apple
AUGUSTA — A city woman was indicted Friday on charges related to a June robbery at The Big Apple convenience store in Augusta. Jessica L. Morang, 37, formerly of Pittston, faces a class B count of...
View ArticleCriminal charge against Harvest Hill Farms mechanic dropped
Androscoggin County prosecutors have dropped a criminal charge of reckless conduct against a mechanic who worked at a Maine farm at the time of a fatal hayride crash in October 2014. The crash at...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Oct. 18 police log
AUGUSTA Monday at 8:47 p.m., a Noyes Court caller reported an assault. 9:52 a.m., a Northern Avenue caller reported a burglary. 9:59 a.m., a theft report was taken at the police station on Union...
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Oct. 18 police log
IN ATHENS, Monday at 9:43 a.m., police made an arrest on North Road. IN BINGHAM, Monday at 10:37 a.m., criminal mischief was reported on Lois Lane. IN FAIRFIELD, Monday at 1:02 a.m., police made an...
View ArticleKennebec Journal Oct. 19 police log
AUGUSTA Tuesday at 9:04 a.m., harassment was reported on Lincoln Street. 9:17 a.m., a Union Street caller reported child abuse offenses. 9:17 a.m., suspicious activity was reported on Church Hill Road....
View ArticleMorning Sentinel Oct. 19 police log
IN ANSON, Tuesday at 4:47 p.m., debris or dumping was reported on River Road. IN CLINTON, Tuesday at 8:10 p.m., a domestic dispute was reported on Bellsqueeze Road. IN FAIRFIELD, Tuesday at 9:29 a.m.,...
View ArticleWinthrop man charged with arson after early morning fire
A Winthrop man was arrested Thursday on a charge of arson after he allegedly burned down his mobile home on Route 133, police said. It’s the second time authorities have arrested 64-year-old Charles...
View Article2 in Augusta charged with drug trafficking
AUGUSTA — Two New Yorkers remained in the Kennebec County jail in Augusta on drug-trafficking charges Thursday after the execution of a search warrant at 37 Washington St. Erica Cormona, 18, of New...
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