PARIS — Two people wanted in a West Paris shooting Jan. 26 were arrested Sunday by the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. John Crouch III, 39, of 5 Jackson Crossing Road in West Paris was taken into custody shortly before 1 p.m. in South Paris on a charge of attempted murder. That charge, a Class A […]
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Twenty car thefts from jetport rental lot appear to be an inside job, police say
Two adults and one juvenile have been charged in the theft of the vehicles from the Avis Rent a Car lot at the Portland International Jetport.
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Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Driver who crashed into Otisfield store suspected of using heroin before chase
Zachary Mercier, 31, of Bridgton, is in jail on seven charges.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Schools & Education
State police, FBI investigating Collins-related threat to Maine high schools
Police would not immediately release names of the schools involved or details of the threat, which was also directed at U.S. Sen. Susan Collins.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Limington man found guilty of murdering his neighbor with machete
Bruce Akers faces to 25 years to life in prison for killing Douglas Flint and hiding his body under a pile of deer hides in June 2016.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Paris police seek ‘persons of interest’ related to shooting
John Crouch and Angelique Henderson of the Paris area are persons of interest in the case.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Rockland man burgles home while carrying a 2-year-old child, police say
A resident of the Beech Street residence told police he heard what sounded like an infant crying and found Andrew H. Williams downstairs in the house holding the child and an armload of his belongings.
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Standish woman who tried to kill husband with bat asks Mills to commute sentence
Former yoga instructor Linda Dolloff, who is serving a 16-year sentence, drew national attention a decade ago when she was convicted of attempted murder and other crimes for beating her husband with his favorite softball bat.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man sues Westbrook cops over arrest
The would-be restaurateur claims his false arrest and bail conditions dashed his dreams of launching a barbecue restaurant.
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Ex-employee accused of stealing $5,911 from Family Quik Stop in Litchfield
Store owner Eka Orr said the alleged theft impacted her business and the amount of time she is able to spend with her family.