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Maine Crime

Published
April 30, 2016

Augusta man, cleared of drunken driving charge Thursday, charged with OUI Saturday

Jose Jesus Tapia-Smith, 21, was acquitted of an OUI charge during a trial Thursday, but police charged him with drunken driving in Augusta less than two days later.
Published
April 29, 2016

Cyrway school sexual assault bill passes on override

L.D. 1540 lifts the 17-and-under age cap on student victims of sex crimes by school workers, proposed after then-Waterville Senior High School Principal Don Reiter allegedly propositioned an 18-year-old student.
Published
April 29, 2016

Morning Sentinel April 29 police log

Waterville area police reports for April 29, 2016.
Published
April 29, 2016

Maine Legislature overrides jail funding veto, drawing applause from sheriffs

The House and Senate Friday passed LD 1614, which will provide an additional $2.4 million to county jails each year over the next two years.
Published
April 29, 2016

Kennebec Journal April 29 police log

Augusta area police reports for April 29, 2016.

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Published
April 29, 2016

Somerset County to participate in drug take-back event

Residents can take unwanted prescription medications to six locations in Somerset County on Saturday, part of a statewide Maine Sheriff's Association and DEA effort.
Published
April 28, 2016

Judge clears Augusta man of drunken driving charge

Jose J. Tapia-Smith, 21, pleaded guilty to a charge of operating beyond license restriction.
Published
April 28, 2016

Augusta man pleads guilty to federal heroin charge

A Maine State Police trooper seized 18 packages from a fanny-style bag, and a laboratory examination of two found they contained heroin and the opioid medication fentanyl, according to court documents.
Published
April 28, 2016

Kennebec Journal April 28 police log

Augusta area police reports for April 28, 2016.
Published
April 28, 2016

Greenwood couple charged with using fake money at Skowhegan, Mexico Wal-Marts

Police say Stefan McIntyre, 26, and Chani Greiner, 31, were charged with forgery after they allegedly bought items with a mix of real and counterfeit money, then returned them for cash.