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Maine Crime

Published
June 14, 2019

Portland student, 13, charged after report of gun threat near schools

The incident Friday afternoon sent 3 schools into lockdown for about an hour, and a realistic-looking pellet gun was found in the area.
Published
June 13, 2019

Man accidentally fires shot in Lewiston; no one injured

No one was struck by the bullet and no injuries were reported, police said.
Published
June 13, 2019

Portland police search for fisherman suspected of several burglaries

Police say James Emerton, 54, has targeted motor vehicles, businesses, restaurants, schools, libraries, offices and employee lockers.
Published
June 13, 2019

Cat who was shot drags himself back to Lewiston home

The family pet had been missing for at least four days before he returned to his owners on Horton Street in Lewiston.
Published
June 13, 2019

Robber assaults store clerk, makes off with tip jar in Westbrook

Westbrook police said the suspect robbed the Big Apple convenience store on Main Street around 4 p.m.

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Published
June 13, 2019

State police say man stole truck from Belfast school bus lot

The 54-year-old transient was arrested and charged with operating under the influence, operating after suspension and unauthorized used of property.
Published
June 13, 2019

Officer was on the ground before being shot to death, investigator says at trial

The state rests its case in the trial of John D. Williams, who is charged with murder in the death of Cpl. Eugene Cole.
Published
June 13, 2019

Indictment alleges Richmond man sexually touched 3 minors, supplied alcohol

Jeffrey T. Tilton, 55, has been indicted on a range of charges including unlawful sexual touching, furnishing liquor to minors and assault, as well as a felony count of witness tampering, stemming from an investigation of an underage drinking party in Richmond.
Published
June 13, 2019

Richmond man charged with sexually touching 3 minors

Jeffrey T. Tilton, 55, is indicted on 12 charges, including furnishing liquor to minors, assault and a felony count of witness tampering.
Published
June 13, 2019

Distracted driving likely factor in three-vehicle Palmyra crash

A St. Albans woman was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that were not deemed life-threatening after her car was rear-ended and pushed into a tractor-trailer on U.S. Route 2, police said.