Police have released few details about the death of his father, 50-year-old Salim Al Siraj, and a judge agreed Friday to impound the affidavit for now.
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Posted inMaine Crime, News, River Valley
Rumford man charged with armed robbery in Paris
Brian L. Welch gave himself up Wednesday night after police surrounded his apartment.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Portland man arrested after high-speed chase in stolen van through Oxford
Police use spike mats Thursday morning to stop the vehicle, which they tracked via GPS, on Route 26 in Poland.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man injured in Minot chase appears in court
Brandon Pelletier of Auburn was charged with nearly a dozen crimes, including three felonies, after the Monday chase ended in a crash.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Lewiston man sentenced for possessing child porn
Investigators found pornography on Rodney Crowley’s phone, including a video containing clips of men engaged in sexual activities with boys ranging in age from 3 months to 4 years old.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Feb. 16, 2022
• Khamaree T. Hall, 25, of 318 Waldo St., Rumford, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 7:09 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, in Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Patrick W. McInnis Jr., 48, of 168 Main St., Norway, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 9:58 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11, […]
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Strong woman accused of using fake $100 bill in Avon
Heather Suffoletto, 35, of Strong was arrested Tuesday on a charge of aggravated forgery at her home.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Portland police charge man with murder in father’s death
Officers making a well-being check found the body of Salim Al Siraj, 50, in a West End apartment Tuesday and charged his son with murder.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Grand jury, prosecutors decline to bring charges against man in Somerville shooting death
Joel Williams, 48, was shot and killed June 30, 2021, at a Somerville residence following an altercation with Kyle Hunt of Jefferson.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
FBI arrests Waterville man and seizes ‘handmade explosive devices’ from apartment
Three devices found in the apartment Friday were fireworks bundled together along with staples, pins and thumbtacks that were meant to be “shrapnel” when they were detonated, according to a criminal complaint.