Augusta area police reports for April 11, 2014.
2014
Lawyers: No plea deal in Detroit murder case
The trial of Jason C. Cote of Palmyra, on charges he bludgeoned Ricky Cole to death, is scheduled to begin next month.
Judge reduces bail for Augusta robbery suspect
Williams pleaded not guilty to a March 16 robbery charge.
Two Aaron Hernandez associates indicted on murder charges
The two men were allegedly with the former Patriot the night Odin Lloyd was shot to death near Hernandez’s home.
Convicted killer’s hire as chaplain at Togus concerns federal officials
The chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee said the hiring means the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs must ‘look very closely at their hiring practices.’
Fairfield meth lab charges expected soon
While serving a warrant on an unrelated matter, Fairfield police officers found materials used to manufacture methamphetamine.
Congressman’s infidelity leads to accusations of hypocrisy in Louisiana
Calls for Rep. McAllister to step down are very different from the support Republicans showed Sen. Vitter when he was linked to prostitutes in 2007.
Maine bill to expand state control of county jails wins widespread support
A legislator says the proposal would give the Board of Corrections tools to combat inefficiencies.
Goodbye, Andy Hardy
J.P. Devine mourns the loss of his childhood ‘friend’ with Mickey Rooney’s death.
Readfield man sentenced on burglary, other charges
Charges of theft and concealing a weapon, a knife, were dismissed in exchange for the plea.