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Defense claims state withheld information in Lewiston murder charge, files motion to dismiss
Abdikatur Nur is accused in the shooting death of 18-year-old Hassan Hassan of Lewiston on Halloween night in 2020.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
So-called ‘ringleader’ of Home Depot fraud schemers gets six months
U.S. District Court Judge John A. Woodcock Jr. imposed that sentence on Gilbert Reyes, 22, to be followed by three years of supervised release.
Posted inMaine Crime, Oxford Hills
Candlelit baths and tarantulas: Accused Casco burglar has a strange criminal history
Sean Schoonmaker was charged last year with keeping more than 50 spiders and scorpions in a Norway motel room.
Posted inMaine
Special committee to review fatal Waterville police shooting of Hartland man
Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey is convening a special committee to review the fatal shooting of a Hartland man last week by a police officer.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford County arrest log: Feb. 17, 2021
• Donna M. Cicerone, 55, of 41 Log Cabin Lane, Greenwood, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 9:40 p.m. Sunday at 186 Main St., Bethel, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Paul F. Cicerone, 58, of 57 Hurlcroft Road, Milton, Massachusetts, on charges of disorderly conduct, criminal threatening, refusing to submit to arrest or […]
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Feb 12, 2021
• Jason W. Berube, 50, of 101 Chase Ave., Mexico, on a charge of refusing to submit to arrest or detention and obstructing government administration, 8:56 p.m. Monday in Mexico by Mexico Police Department. • Marc L. Corriveau, 58, of 370 Bell Hill Road, Otisfield, on a charge of domestic violence terrorizing, 4:15 p.m. Wednesday […]
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Waterville police officer fatally shoots ‘knife-wielding’ Hartland man on highway
The state Attorney General’s Office is investigating the fatal shooting of Eric J. Porter, 32, of Hartland by Waterville police Officer Paul Heath, after authorities responded to call at a hotel parking lot.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Judge OKs rehab for Paris man charged in West Paris gun theft
Scott Irish will be transferred from jail to a drug rehabilitation facility.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Woman sought in 2020 Winthrop killing arrested Monday after Waterville traffic stop
Waterville police stopped a car Monday on Cool Street at the request of state police, who took into custody and arrested Kierra Francis, 28, of the Bronx in New York City, and charged her with the felony murder of Joshua Martin, 30, also of New York.