George Simmons was shot in the abdomen in May on Bartlett Street
Maine crime
Inmate dies at Auburn jail
AUBURN — A local man arrested a week ago on a drug trafficking charge was found unresponsive Thursday night in his Androscoggin County Jail cell and died, authorities said. When corrections officers found inmate Kawon Smith Walker, 22, in his cell shortly before 11 p.m., they began life-saving measures, according to Sheriff Eric Samson. Auburn […]
Man arrested after three-vehicle accident in downtown Waterville
Waterville police say a woman was injured in the accident, which sent a 2005 Jeep Wrangler into the Colby College residence hall on Main Street.
Oxford County police Log
• Georgiana L. Bennett, 43, of 321 Town Farm Road, Hartford, on charges of violating condition of release, domestic violence assault and criminal mischief, 7:17 p.m. Friday on Streaked Mountain Road by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Daniel G. Buchanan, 44, of 115 Hogfat Hill Road, Sebego, on charges of driving to endanger and operating […]
Auburn murder suspect seeks to block testimony of crime analyst
Gage Dalphonse is charged with shooting Jean Fournier of Turner last year in the Walmart parking lot.
Three charged in Franklin County crack cocaine, heroin case
Drugs and cash seized from Avon residence Friday.
Witness: Auburn murder suspect angry about drugs
Brian W.K. Peabody is charged with stabbing Lawrence Kilkenny last June.
Oxford County arrest log
• Keith A. Bartlett, 49, of 115 Linden St., Berlin, Massachusetts, on a charge of violating condition of release, 5:09 p.m. Monday by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Philip J. Brown, 37, of 32 Alpine St, Norway, on a charge of unlawful trafficking of scheduled drugs, 11:50 p.m. Monday on Alpine Street by Maine State […]
Three arrested in Skowhegan drug bust, alligator confiscated
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Department arrests woman and two men and seizes about $12,000 worth of heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, crack cocaine, and a live, 2-foot-long alligator.
Auburn man who set fire to a couch at Big Lots to serve a year and a half behind bars
A judge suspended most of the nine-year sentence and ordered psychological counseling during a long period of probation.