Michael J. Albert Sr. says that he had agreed to depart the Bread of Life Veterans Shelter in Augusta and was getting up to do so when he was taken to the ground and arrested by several officers.
2016
Kennebec Journal Jan. 4 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 4, 2016.
Four arrested in Somerset County drug probes
Men from Madison and Norridgewock were arrested on drug possession and trafficking charges over the past two weeks, part of ‘a bigger drug investigation.’
Morning Sentinel Jan. 4 police log
Waterville area police reports for Jan. 4, 2016.
Maine House Republicans want to move slowly on treatment funding in drug plan
The announcement comes the day before three legislative committees begin vetting the $4.9 million bill.
Former Iran hostage who lives in Maine asks for speedy release of compensation
Moorhead Kennedy, who lives on Mount Desert Island, was one of 53 Americans held for 444 days.
Wilton selectmen to discuss sewer rates
The board will discuss how to avoid a sewer rate hike by finding money from 2016 to repay loans used for the wastewater system upgrade.
Monmouth-Winthrop adult ed orientation set
Pre-registration appreciated, but not required, for Jan. 19-20 event.
MOFGA events planned for Maine Agricultural Trades Show in Augusta
Trade show runs Jan. 12-14.
Coughlin resigns as Giants coach
Tom Coughlin led the Giants to two championships, but his team failed to make the playoff the past four seasons.