The suspect, a man with a thick, dark beard, is accused of trying to rob the store on Friday.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Raid on Fairfield home in February results in indictment of pair
Kelvin L. Staton of Bronx, N.Y., and Erin Holt of Fairfield are among those indicted by the Somerset County grand jury.
Somerset County court for Dec. 18-22, 2017
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
Waterville man summoned for allegedly trying to break into Skowhegan home
After being chased away by the homeowner with a gun, police said, an incoherent and intoxicated man was taken to the hospital and issued a summons.
Two drivers charged with OUI, endangering children in separate cases
In the case of the Wilton man, the children were turned over to an adult family member, and in the case of the Livermore woman, a 4-year-old was not in a child safety seat.
Unity man arrested in connection with meth lab bust
Police found 10 one-pot laboratories used to cook methamphetamine in a concealed room of the Fisher Road home.
Burglars steal 40-plus cigarette cartons from Farmingdale gas station, police say
The reported burglary at the J&S Oil on Maine Avenue in Farmingdale happened late Sunday night, authorities said.
Police: 3 arrested on trafficking charges after Augusta drug bust
Police say the arrests happened Monday evening after several grams of cocaine were found at a property on Crosby Street Place.
Shooting at truck with woman, child inside nets former Vienna man 8 months behind bars
Eddie Levigne, 29, pleaded guilty Monday to reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence terrorizing.
Sixteen-year-old boy charged with his grandmother’s murder
Dominic Sylvester is accused of killing his 55-year-old grandmother, Beulah “Marie” Sylvester, in the mobile home they shared in Bowdoinham.