Police said 40-year-old Jovan Calhoun, the driver of the car that was stopped, is a habitual offender who was free on a half dozen bail contracts following a slew of earlier charges for drug and driving offenses.
Maine Crime
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Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 8, 2023
• David R. Ames Jr., 47, of 19 South Main St., Mechanic Falls, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 6:27 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 5, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Steven T. Berry, 59, of 790 Washington St., Auburn, on charges of operating after license suspension and operating under the influence […]
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Former co-defendant in Woodford Street murder testifies against alleged gunman
The state’s murder case against Damion Butterfield, 24, rests largely on the testimony of a man who police say witnessed the shooting and helped hide the gun.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Judge reverses position, keeps South Portland teen accused of planning attack in custody
Hours before the 17-year-old accused of trying to recruit another person to commit murder at his high school was set be released from custody, police shared new information that convinced a judge to reverse his decision.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News
Driver intentionally crashes into parked Livermore Falls police cruisers, town sign, Androscoggin County chief deputy says
Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Deputy Zachary West is investigating the case.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Prosecutors detail crime scene evidence on second day of Woodford Street murder trial
Assistant Attorney General Leanne Robbin presented surveillance video and pictures of the gun that Damion Butterfield allegedly used to shoot Derald ‘Darry’ Coffin and Annabelle Hartnett in April 2022.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Police identify three suspects in connection with Norridgewock armed robbery that led to hourslong search
The three suspects were not cooperative when asked to identify themselves to officials, according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Judge weighing whether to release South Portland teen accused of planning murder scheme
Cumberland County Judge Peter Darvin says he is concerned by statements a 17-year-old allegedly made to corrections officers at Long Creek Youth Development Center.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man charged in connection to sexual assault on woman with a mental disability
The assault allegedly took place between June 1 and Sept. 19 this year.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Another Lewiston shooting victim discharged from hospital
Kyle Secor posted a thank you on his Facebook page to the hospital staff and community for their care and support.