The former Maine gubernatorial candidate will serve 9 months behind bars after pleading guilty to 4 counts of possessing child pornography.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine Crime, New England, News
Bus driver from Eliot accused of stalking N.H. boy, 8, agrees to plea deal
CONCORD, N.H. — A former school bus driver accused of threatening and stalking an 8-year-old boy in New Hampshire has agreed to a plea deal with prosecutors under which he would serve a six-year prison sentence, according to documents filed in federal court. Michael Chick, 40, of Eliot, Maine, worked as a bus driver for First […]
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Man arrested near Canadian border with bomb sign didn’t have explosive devices
Tony Holford of Rhode Island is expected to make his first court appearance Wednesday morning.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man accused of shooting at someone at Mechanic Falls campsite, police say
Sean Hutchins is accused of shooting at a man four times after taking the man’s gun.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Two teens arrested after chemical explosions in Brewer
Police responded to chemical explosions Sunday evening at the Dollar Tree store on State Street and the high school softball field.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: May 30, 2023
• Kenneth J. Armstrong, 32, of 88 Granite St., Mexico, on four charges of failure to appear after bailed, 2:12 p.m. Wednesday, May 24, at 318 Waldo St., Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Danielle M. Bailey, 34, of 281 Streaked Mountain Road, Buckfield, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 3:54 p.m. […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Police continue search for vandal who defaced memorial to Maine’s fallen officers
The Maine Law Enforcement Memorial in Augusta was vandalized over Memorial Day weekend.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington police search for suspect who robbed Irving/Circle K on Main Street
A clerk was assaulted and an undisclosed amount of cash stolen from a register late Sunday.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Motorist arrested after approaching Canadian border with bomb sign, police say
A chase on I-95 in Houlton ended when a trooper fired shots at the truck as it headed for the Canadian port of entry; the man surrendered without injury.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Nation / World, News
Feds seek sentence of over 15 years for Jan. 6 rioter Kyle Fitzsimons of Maine
Prosecutors call the Lebanon man, who will be sentenced on June 13, ‘one of the most violent and aggressive participants’ in the insurrection.