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Maine Crime

Published
June 18, 2016

Skowhegan police at full roster for the first time in decade

Until about a year ago, the department couldn't keep a full roster of 15 officers, but competitive wages, new training and leadership are making a difference, officers and management say.
Published
June 17, 2016

Aroostook County man guilty of murdering ex-girlfriend

A jury deliberates less than two hours before convicting Jesse Marquis, 40, in the fatal stabbing and shooting of Amy Theriault, 31, in St. Francis two years ago.
Published
June 17, 2016

St. Albans woman, Vassalboro man charged with felony theft from Farmington Wal-Mart

A search warrant Friday in St. Albans turned up $2,000 worth of electronic equipment and pet supplies allegedly to be sold later, Farmington police said
Published
June 16, 2016

Gardiner man pleads guilty to federal wire fraud charges

Ervin Morrison III promised customers goods and services, took deposits and never delivered, according to court documents.
Published
June 16, 2016

Gardiner man pleads guilty to federal wire fraud charges

Ervin Morrison III promised customers goods and services, took deposits and never delivered, according to court documents.

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Published
June 16, 2016

Former Litchfield man sentenced for Augusta church burglaries

James Wilbur, who broke into South Parish Congregational Church and the Unitarian Universalist Church, said he is hoping to get into programs at the Maine State Prison to help break his cycle of criminal behavior.
Published
June 16, 2016

Morning Sentinel June 16 police log

Waterville area police reports for June 16, 2016.
Published
June 16, 2016

Woman jumped from pickup truck to her death on US Route 201 in The Forks, police say

No criminal charges will be filed against driver Tyler Poland, 29, of Greene, in the March death of Kimberly Hill, of Wiscassett, Maine State Police said Thursday.
Published
June 15, 2016

Judge denies Bechard’s request to move to supervised Augusta apartment

Mark Bechard, who was found not criminally responsible for killing two Waterville nuns in 1996, had wanted to move from a group home into a supervised apartment on Commercial Street.
Published
June 15, 2016

Police arrest Newport man they found hiding in bed’s box spring

Zachary McFarlin was wanted on four warrants citing seven charges, and police said they'd been looking for him for 'a couple of months' before his arrest Wednesday morning.