David Barnett confessed to killing an Auburn woman and a Connecticut man about a year ago.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Knox Street shooting victims identified, Lewiston police address community fears
Mohammed Sheik, 30, of Auburn, and Keyt Hussein, 23, of Lewiston, both died from gunshot wounds, state police say. Lewiston police dispelled rumors about their response to the incident and addressed growing fears in the community of unsafe streets.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Woman arrested on charge she hit officer with car in Hallowell after getting angry over Ironman 70.3 Maine traffic jam
Police say Katherine D. Kelley, 34, of Belmont faces several charges, including felony-level assault on a police officer.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: July 31, 2023
• Joseph Downs, 45, of 419 Cumberland St., Rumford, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 1:38 p.m. Friday, July 28, at that address, by Rumford Police Department. • Kaylah M. Harmon, 19, of 23 Mason St., Bethel, on charges of burglary and theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 11:44 a.m. Sunday, July 30, no […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Death of Augusta man found on side of road investigated as homicide
Tyler Robinson, 34, was found dead Friday night on Old Belgrade Road in Augusta.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: July 28, 2023
• Mariah E. Gagne, 33, of 23 Erchles St., Rumford, on charges of violation of condition of release and endangering the welfare of a child, 2:38 a.m. Thursday, July 27, at that address, by Rumford Police Department. • Hannah M. Hairston, 21, of 20 Congress St., Rumford, on charges of violation of condition of release, […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Phone scammers pose as federal agents
Fraudsters may disguise their phone numbers to appear to be coming from a federal agency.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
New York man accused of selling cocaine, fentanyl from Wilton residence
George Walker, 32, of Bronx was arrested Wednesday on three warrants out of Kennebec County in relation to drug trafficking and a new charge of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Man accused of killing his parents, 2 others in Bowdoin enters insanity plea
Joseph Eaton, who told a Press Herald reporter that he killed his parents and 2 other people in Bowdoin and shot 3 others on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth in April, was arraigned Friday afternoon on 4 counts of murder and 23 other charges.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office investigates break-in at Madrid Township residence
Franklin County Deputy Alan Elmes is investigating the report of a forced entry on Brookside Terrace.