Ashley Gentile-Wing died March 6 in a wreck in Naples. Police say the driver, Chase Weese, 22, had been drinking before the crash.
Maine Crime
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No jail time for Mexico man in officer assault
The Rumford police officer who pursued the defendant was injured after the defendant pulled into a driveway, then backed out.
Two injured in Skowhegan motorcycle crash after driver eludes police
A Topsham man with a passenger on his motorcycle fled from a state trooper late Wednesday, racing through downtown Skowhegan and crashing at the intersection of U.S. Route 2 and Malbons Mills Road, according to police.
Auburn man ordered to prison for 13 years for attempted murder
Germaine Page’s ex-girlfriend said he tried to kill her because she had broken off their relationship.
Sabattus man denies charges from fatal crash
Ryan M. Curran faces more than a dozen charges — including manslaughter — stemming from a Lewiston crash in June.
Rome man arrested on warrant, refusing to submit to arrest in Kingfield
Lucas Burnham, 27, was reported to be in an emotional crisis and carrying a .357 Magnum revolver in a sweatshirt. He had a warrant out for his arrest.
Judge declares mistrial in case of Gardiner man accused of killing friend, attempting to kill another
Gruesome police body-camera footage that disturbed jurors and could have affected their impartiality led the judge to declare Dylan Ketcham’s murder trial a mistrial.
Gardiner man on trial for murder shot former friend, attacked another with machete, prosecutor says
A defense attorney for Dylan Ketcham said he had been threatened and feared for his life.
Lewiston police continue search for suspect in Oxford Street shooting
Gerald Brandon Burnsworth, 30, of Lewiston is wanted in connection with Thursday’s shooting at an apartment complex at 64 Oxford St. that left a 27-year-old man with a wound to the pelvis.
Oxford County arrest log: Sept. 19, 2022
• John Bastian, 64, of 48 Friend St., Lynn, Massachusetts, on a charge of fugitive from justice, 11:15 a.m. Monday, Sept. 19, in Norway, by U.S. Marshals Service. • Joshua J. Brown, 35, of 26 Brook St., Sabattus, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 1:04 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, at 47 Birch Ave., Oxford, […]