Rose Lynn Bernard, charged with aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child, is scheduled for a Friday court appearance.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Augusta man admits he lied to police initially about slaying of Joseph Marceau
Michael Sean McQuade said he was ‘not getting a sweetheart deal’ in exchange for his testimony against Aubrey N. Armstrong, known as ‘Butter.’
Judge orders forfeiture of 19 guns seized during drug raid in Farmington
The owner, convicted heroin dealer Mark Barrett, said he had invested $25,000 in the collection from his retirement money and a disability settlement.
Connecticut man sentenced to 25 years in Saco drug-selling operation
Erick Adams was arrested in Saco, where drugs, guns and cash were seized.
New York man’s trial to start in beating death of Augusta man
Aubrey N. Armstrong, 29, has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder, felony murder and robbery, and is set to stand trial this week at the Capital Judicial Center.
Luc Tieman sentenced to 55 years for murdering, burying his wife Valerie
Prosecutors had sought the 55-year sentence for the Fairfield man, who shot his wife and buried her body in his parents’ backyard.
New York City police to lead funeral procession of Cpl. Eugene Cole to Bangor
After a viewing day Sunday at the Skowhegan Armory, a 40-car escort will take Cole’s remains to the Cross Insurance Center on Monday, where thousands from across the country will converge.
Colby College rescinds honorary degree for Bill Cosby in wake of assault conviction
The Waterville college’s board of trustees voted unanimously to rescind the degree given to Cosby in 1992.
Canaan couple indicted for allegedly taking child
Emily Hartley and Justin Baker allegedly broke into a home, assaulted a couple and took their 4-year-old child.