Two days after the death of Makinzlee Handrahan, her mother filed paperwork seeking protection from a man she described as ‘verbally, mentally and physically abusive.’
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man seeks new trial in attempted murder case
Germaine Page says in his appeal that his constitutional rights were violated when he was convicted at an August trial.
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Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 29, 2022
• Chester L. Beauchesne, 44, of 50 Glen St., Oxford, on charges of violation of condition of release, aggravated trafficking of scheduled drug and two charges of unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, 4:27 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, on Main Street in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Garrison S. Hebert, 25, transient, on probation revocation […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Death of 3-year-old toddler in Edgecomb ruled a homicide
Authorities identified the girl, who died Christmas morning, as Makinzlee Handrahan.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
New Hampshire man pleads guilty in violent York home invasion
Derek Daprato could face up to 20 years on 2 federal charges related to a home invasion in 2019.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 27, 2022
• Alex C. Brown, 22, of 60 Pleasant St., Norway, on charges of domestic violence reckless conduct, domestic violence assault and domestic violence terrorizing, 12:20 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 24, on Cottage Street in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Alex C. Brown, 22, of 60 Pleasant St., Norway, on a charge of violation of condition […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Investigation continues into death of 3-year-old Edgecomb girl on Christmas Day
A neighbor said police wanted to know whether anyone heard banging or screaming before someone called 911 to report the girl was not breathing.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
New crime data collection system doesn’t reflect crime wave in Maine
Overall crime in Maine had dropped for 9 consecutive years under the old reporting system used through 2020.
Posted inMaine Crime, River Valley
Rumford man dies from gunshot wound; brother faces manslaughter charge
Shay McKenna, 27, of Rumford is accused of shooting his 23-year-old brother Drew on Monday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn police arrest Florida man, seize drugs after chase
Police say they found Robert Holderman passed out at a traffic light before he led them on a two-city chase.