Craig Crosby

Staff Writer

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Published
May 13, 2014

Police charge Lewiston man for allegedly printing fake inspection stickers

The stickers were distributed throughout central Maine and sold for $100 or more.
Published
May 12, 2014

Winthrop business bemoans sewer line cost

Columbia Classic Cars’ new building on U.S. Route 202 remains without a sewer system a year after opening because of an estimated $50,000 to connect to the town line.
Published
May 12, 2014

Man convicted of Litchfield murder to seek release next week

Michael Boucher, who killed Debra Dill in 1973, is set to appear before the parole board on Thursday.
Published
May 11, 2014

Augusta supper to raise money for murder victims’ memorial

A Saturday supper at the Capital Area Technical Center will raise money for a memorial to be placed in Catholic Holy Family Cemetery.
Published
May 9, 2014

Benefit planned for slain Gardiner man

Friends and family are planning a night of music and fun to honor and raise money for Leroy Smith Jr., who police say was murdered by his son.
Published
May 8, 2014

Augusta woman’s injury sparks fire safety message

Firefighters said an 81-year-old woman suffered significant injuries Wednesday when she opened her oven and her clothes caught fire.
Published
May 7, 2014

Leroy Smith III due in court Thursday on murder charge

The 24-year-old is accused of murdering his father in Gardiner and moving the body to Richmond.
Published
May 6, 2014

Friends of Leroy Smith Jr. recall laughter and kindness

He has been remembered as a good friend, a talented builder and a gifted musician.
Published
May 6, 2014

Leroy Smith III charged with father’s murder

Police believe the murder took place inside the Cannard Street apartment the men shared in Gardiner before the accused moved the remains to the woods in Richmond.
Published
May 5, 2014

Augusta couple charged with trafficking

Freeman Taylor was arrested after a search of his Water Street apartment reportedly turned up heroin, cocaine and cash.