Deputies found items stolen in Strong, Dallas Plantation and Wyman Township.
Maine Crime
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Two Canadians indicted on cocaine charges in Franklin County
Jermaine Phillips and Shanna Brown were alleged to have 4.63 pounds of cocaine when they entered Maine last November.
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Anson-Madison Water District officials overcome lockout and gain access to billing, employment records
The district has been struggling to regain control of all systems, software and email after it says a former superintendent changed the passwords in an effort to impair operations.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Police chase ends when car driven by Mexico man runs over spike strips in Strong
Darryl Streeper Jr. is being held at a Farmington jail.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Two Maine groups make case for decriminalizing drug use and possession
The Maine Center for Economic Policy and the Maine ACLU issue a report arguing that the money it costs to incarcerate drug users would be better spent treating them.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man to serve 19 years for fatal stabbing at Auburn McDonald’s
Prosecutors agreed to a manslaughter plea after “struggling” over the question of whether Thai Larue meant to kill Roger Cornell.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: March 21, 2022
• Angela L. Dean, 39, of 254 Route 108, Rumford, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 7:25 p.m. Saturday, March 19, in Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Ricky M. Denonville, 62, of 513 Main St., Hartford, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 2:17 p.m. Sunday, March 20, in Hartford, by […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Maine Legislature considers bill to seal certain criminal records
Lawmakers weigh the measure involving nonviolent crimes a couple of years after the end of a pilot program to test the process.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Augusta man, 20, arrested in Skowhegan on charges he assaulted 3-month-old son, police say
Dakota Colson charged with Class C assault on a child younger than 6 and Class A aggravated assault.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Burglary of Gorham marijuana grow shows risks involved in Maine’s high-flying business
As pot businesses proliferate around the state, criminal activity has followed. In Gorham, one business was the victim of a band of audacious burglars who cut a hole in the side of a building to get to the valuable cannabis inside.