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Maine Crime

Published
February 23, 2017

Hallowell meth maker gets 9 months behind bars

Christopher Kessell, 37, of Spring Street, was sentenced Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center.
Published
February 23, 2017

Attorneys clash as landlord in deadly Portland fire seeks new trial

Testimony conflicts over whether the defense was given an item of evidence before the conviction of Gregory Nisbet, who has been sentenced to three months in jail for a code violation.
Published
February 23, 2017

Winthrop woman who stole from church sentenced for welfare fraud

Tricia Day, 35, failed to declare income she got by embezzling church money.
Published
February 23, 2017

Acton woman charged with killing ex-husband had lost custody battle

Scott Weyland's mother says police told her that when Kandee Weyland received a court judgment calling her 'severely compromised' in caring for her children, she found him and stabbed him.
Published
February 22, 2017

Two boys charged in sex assault at Westbrook motel

Ernest Lorange, 16, and Rick Powers, 15, have been formally charged with the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl inside a Super 8 Motel room Feb. 5.

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Published
February 22, 2017

South Portland police officer honored for outstanding work in 2016

Officer Kevin Theriault and his canine partner, Trigger, were involved in several high-risk incidents in Greater Portland last year.
Published
February 22, 2017

Upstairs tenant charged in Augusta hair salon burglary

Police said the suspect, Mickey Leigh Labreck, said he did not know there was video surveillance.
Published
February 22, 2017

Estranged wife charged with murdering 42-year-old Acton man

Kandee Weyland is held in the York County Jail after her arrest in the killing of Scott Weyland outside his home Wednesday afternoon.
Published
February 22, 2017

Norridgewock man pleads guilty to federal drug charges

Charges against Brandon Lancaster, 21, were investigated and prosecuted as part of the Department of Justice's Strategy to Combat the Opioid Epidemic.
Published
February 22, 2017

Protesters disrupt ceremony honoring Portland police chief

Activists chanting 'black lives matter' disrupt the ceremony shortly after city councilors voice support for Chief Michael Sauschuck and his approach to equipping officers with body cameras.