Of the state’s 20 homicides this year, 13 were classified as domestic-related and seven of those were children under 13, Maureen Milliken writes.
December 2014
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Fairfield police captain’s checks stolen
Stephen Frappier, of Benton, was sentenced for theft and forgery after he cashed one of Kingston Paul’s checks at Maine Savings Federal Credit Union in Vassalboro, then tried to cash another.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Augusta heroin-trafficker draws 5-year prison term
Darvent Cummings, 23, already has served time for criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon and another drug conviction.
Posted inNation & World, News
New Year’s stampede in Shanghai leaves 35 people dead, 46 injured
China’s official news agency quotes a witness as saying that people scrambled for coupons looking like dollar bills that were thrown out a window.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Kennebec Journal Dec. 31 police log
Augusta-area police reports for Dec. 31, 2014.
Posted inLocal & State
Morning Sentinel’s Year in Photos
Our photographers captured many powerful moments in the Waterville area in 2014.
Posted inBusiness, KVCC Annual Awards, Local & State
Bangor Savings Bank honored for Augusta investment
The Bangor bank’s $4 million investment in a new building off Western Avenue allowed the bank to grow its staff in Augusta to nearly 30 employees.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Monmouth, Gardiner, Augusta leaders look to new year with hope
Local business, religious and government leaders say peace, fire safety and battling poverty are on the agenda for 2015.
Posted inNation & World, News
Weapons part of everyday life for Idaho mother shot by toddler
Virginia J. Rutledge is described by her father-in-law as a responsible gun owner who had just received a purse with a zippered pocket for a concealed weapon.
Posted inNation & World, News
Judge won’t move, delay Tsarnaev trial in Boston Marathon bombing
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has pleaded not guilty to 30 federal charges connected to the April 2013 attack that killed three and injured more than 260.