Paul Johnson-Yarosevich of Acton, a physical education teacher in Manchester, N.H., is charged with prohibited use of a computer.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jurors in North Yarmouth bee farm murder trial hear gunshots on 911 call
Merrill ‘Mike’ Kimball, 72, maintains he acted in self-defense when he shot Leon Kelley at Brown’s Bee Farm in 2013.
Self-defense claim is key in North Yarmouth bee farm murder trial
Merrill ‘Mike’ Kimball rejected a plea offer leading up to the trial and maintains he acted in self-defense when he shot Leon Kelley in 2013.
Buxton police investigating robbery of Hannaford store
Officers analyze surveillance before releasing a description of the robber.
South Portland police invite Craigslist users to conduct business at station
The program, called the Online Transaction Safety Zone, is intended to protect users of the website from becoming victims of criminals posing as buyers or sellers.
Tax fraud conspiracy trial begins for 2 anti-IRS Mainers
William Messier and David Robinson of Brunswick wrote ‘Maine Lawsuit Against the IRS: For Unfair Trade Practices,’ published in 2012.
Portland police seek driver who left car lodged in garage
A resident of Summit Street was awakened by a crash and found a 2012 Toyota sedan ‘sticking out of the garage.’
Brunswick police release sketch of suspect in 2 incidents involving young girls
The man is suspected of trying to lure an 11-year-old girl into his car and, two hours later, exposing himself to two girls.
Drug investigation in Vermont leads to charges of credit card fraud in Maine
As authorities in Vermont and Maine continue to investigate a crime ring from New York, they arrest four men in Auburn.
Bomb threat at Gray-New Gloucester Middle School leads to arrest of 11-year-old
The school is evacuated after a threat is found in the school library, but no explosive device is found.