Police say Max Morganstern sped off after being pulled over by a deputy.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Norridgewock man indicted by federal grand jury on weapons charges
Vance Cayford, already in the Somerset County Jail on domestic violence and animal cruelty charges, faces six charges in U.S. District Court for allegedly possessing ammunition and attempting to possess a gun.
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Woman says Lewiston police broke into her home, assaulted her
Tanisha Solomon said police officers forcibly entered her apartment, creating “pandemonium” at her daughter’s fifth birthday party.
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Westbrook police offer reassurance after anonymous threats against Muslims
Threatening notes with echoes of violence from their homelands leave an immigrant community feeling ‘truly traumatized.’
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Man who defrauded Home Depot admits doing it again in New England
The Massachusetts man took items off the shelves of stores, including in Maine, and returned them for credit.
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Maine sheriff’s deputy accused of sexual abuse placed on leave without pay
The action by the Lincoln County sheriff follows last week’s indictment of Deputy Kenneth L. Hatch III.
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Portland man who wore wig in bank robberies gets 14 years in prison
Jimmy Odong robbed 3 credit unions and 2 banks and has been in custody for more than a year.
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Woman accused of leaving dog to die outside closed shelter will serve no jail time
Sarah Vye changed her plea and received a 90-day jail sentence, all suspended.
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Man found in pool of blood in Falmouth Walmart parking lot
Police say an officer found the 67-year-old Portland man early Monday morning.
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Two fights – one at a wedding – keep Auburn police busy
Five people are arrested in the separate incidents.