Zackery Mailloux pleaded guilty in the 2013 kidnapping and killing of Brooke Locke.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fired Clinton police officer to spend 120 days in jail
Scott A. Francis pleaded guilty Tuesday to theft by deception, perjury and income tax theft.
Bail denied for man charged with murder in wife’s shooting death in Windham
Noah Gaston, 33, told police that he thought she was an intruder, but the judge sees his ‘reckless’ gun use as a risk to the public.
Chelsea man, convicted of arson, indicted on drug charge
A number of people were indicted Friday by a grand jury sitting in Kennebec County.
Judge contradicts police, finds no evidence of arguing before Windham man shot his wife
Her finding after listening to a detective’s interview of the couple’s 8-year-old daughter undercuts the prosecution’s theory of the case and raises the possibility of bail.
Windham officials who recommended football star for award knew of sex charges against him
At least one member of the award selection committee is ‘terribly upset’ that he wasn’t made aware of the sexual assault charges against Tyrell Gullatt.
Plan now calls for $150 million expansion of Maine Correctional Center
The revised proposal – $23 million less than the original – would house nearly 1,000 inmates in mostly new buildings at the prison in Windham. Questions remain about how the state would finance the project.
Five new charges filed against singer-songwriter Don McLean
The charges stem from the domestic violence investigation that started when he was arrested at his home in Camden on Jan. 18.
Windham teenager charged with sexually assaulting young children
Tyrell E. Gullatt, a co-captain of the Windham High football team, is due in court next month of charges of assaulting the children in 2013 and 2014.
Jury convicts New Hampshire man of trying to kill wife in Saco shootings
Gregory Owens, 59, of Londonderry shot his wife while she was visiting friends in Saco, and now could face life in prison.