Alvin Houston Jr., 28, of Auburn and Shawna Calhoun, 25, of Lewiston took the girl to hotels in two states to engage in prostitution.
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Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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100 years later, Portland honors its first police officer killed in the line of duty
Shot and stabbed by criminals, Officer Charles McIntosh’s memory will be kept alive by a decal on the city’s police vehicles.
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Pittston man accused of assaulting Wiscasset police chief
The incident happened after a minor traffic accident Monday afternoon, police say.
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Police investigate suspected meth lab in Buxton
Some evidence is moved to the town’s public works department to be evaluated, police say.
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Brunswick police investigating report of Bowdoin student grabbed while walking
The student escaped unharmed and ran to a nearby apartment complex.
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Portland police seize heroin from hotel room, arrest N.Y. man
Jomo Cunningham is the fourth New York man in Maine to be arrested recently on heroin trafficking charges.
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Man accused of Norridgewock car break-ins among Somerset County indictment defendants
The indictments, handed down Wednesday, also include charges against a Skowhegan woman accused of stealing a pet hamster from an elementary school in July.
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Somerset County courts Nov. 23-27, 2015
Closed cases for Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
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Two N.Y. men transporting heroin were going 90 mph on turnpike, police say
Maine State Police say a drug detection dog found 152 grams of heroin hidden in the car’s trunk.
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Maine high court to hear appeal in wrongful death claim for Hollywood publicist
The husband of Lois Smith, who represented stars including Robert Redford and Meryl Streep, is arguing in the appeal that a lower court judge wrongly ruled against his claim.