Scott Therrien said his son, Benjamin Scott Therrien, 28, made no threat last week to harm others at the Hancock Lumber sawmill where he worked at the time, and that he will plead not guilty to a terrorizing charge.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Auburn man gets 78 months in prison for child pornography
The defendant, formerly of Hollis, admitted to the crimes last year.
Greene man gets 41 months for marijuana trafficking
Tyler Poland tells a federal judge Thursday that he had intended to embark on a legal medical marijuana-related business but realized he could make more money selling pot illegally.
Police: Teens apparently stole car, led authorities on high-speed chase from Wiscasset to Richmond
Authorities said officers arrested a 17-year-old boy from Richmond on multiple charges in connection with the high-speed pursuit.
Augusta police failed to identify themselves until last seconds in 2019 shooting of man
The Maine Deadly Force Review Panel, created the same year as the Augusta incident, recommends officers identify themselves as police officers loudly when knocking at someone’s door.
Lewiston woman charged in baby stroller fire
The stroller that was set ablaze didn’t belong to the defendant, investigators say.
Sabattus man charged in August crash that injured Greene family
Nicholas Hebert is charged with seven crimes, including four felonies, stemming from the Sabattus crash.
Greenwood man charged with assaulting Lewiston officers
Chance M. Bellanceau is charged with assaulting two Lewiston officers two months before being charged with assaulting three sheriff’s deputies in Bethel.
Rockport man pleads guilty to fraudulently getting $1 million in COVID-19 loans
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Mark X. Haley used some of the Paycheck Protection Program funds to make a down payment on a sailboat.
Oxford County arrest log: Feb. 8, 2023
• Amy E. Boutilier, 44, transient in Rumford, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 10:15 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, in Mexico, by Mexico Police Department. • Jarod J. Donathan, 40, of 29 Range Road, Brunswick, on charges of trafficking in prison contraband, operating after habitual offender revocation, operating under the influence, unlawful […]