The drive-thru mailbox at Forest Falls Plaza has been overflowing with mail, making it an easy target for criminals, police said.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Naples man charged with domestic violence crimes against Lewiston woman
Police said Christian Conley burned his ex-girfriend’s clothes and assaulted her.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Minot man faces sexual assault charges involving several children
Police said Ralph Leach admitted to having sexually assaulted several children, according to prosecutor.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Transient man charged in Auburn Circle K robberies
Police said Shawn Small admitted to robbing an Auburn convenience store twice.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Portland police investigating string of robberies, including at TD Bank on Congress Street
Police said they think the four crimes could be connected, but no one has been arrested.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Buckfield man, charged with murder of daughter, allowed Christmas visit with children
Trevor Averill has been accused of murder related to the death of his 2-month-old daughter last year.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 6, 2021
• Thomas E. Begley, 29, of 4 Hazen St., Norway, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 5:04 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Amy E. Boutilier, 43, of 232 Knox St., Rumford, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 7:41 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, at Route 232 […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Standoff ensues as police check on person in Hallowell
Officers respond to Water Street at about 7 p.m. Saturday, but call escalates quickly into standoff between individual and police, according to officials.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine crime statistics fail to show extent of domestic violence
State Department of Public Safety figures suggest domestic violence assaults have dropped for the sixth year running, but many cases are never reported.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Dec. 3, 2021
• Lisa L. Bachman, 32, of 256 Lovewell Pond Road, Fryeburg, on charges of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, theft by deception and forgery, 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, in New Hampshire, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Bronson S. Cole, 30, of 1 White Court, Bethel, on a charge of violation of condition […]