Closed cases for Aug. 3-7, 2015, in Somerset County Superior Court and Skowhegan District Court.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Augusta man guilty of bank fraud
Jacob Choate on Monday pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding roughly a dozen banks in 2014.
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Neighbor says she saw bruises on infant son of murder suspect
Eugene Martineau is held on $150,000 bail after his court appearance on a charge of depraved indifference murder in the death of Leo Josephs.
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Somerset County courts July 13-17, 2015
Closed cases for July 13-17, 2015, in Somerset County Superior Court and Skowhegan District Court.
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Bridgton police arrest man after 100 mph chase, break-in
The alleged driver of a stolen car who led police on a high-speed chase was later charged with breaking into the Chamber of Commerce.
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FCC imposes caps on rates charged to inmates for phone calls
Maine prisoner advocates praise the decision, saying it will make it easier for inmates to stay connected to the outside world, reducing recidivism.
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Maine dermatologist indicted on federal tax fraud, drug distribution charges
Dr. Joel A. Sabean, 68, who lives in Falmouth and has a South Portland medical practice, is scheduled to appear in court next week to face the charges.
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Bath man faces multiple charges of assaulting 4-month-old boy
Payson Martin, 20, is charged with aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of a child and assault on a child younger than 6.
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Somerset County courts, June 29-July 3 and July 6-10
Closed cases for June 29-July 3, and July 6-10, 2015, in Somerset Superior Court and Skowhegan District Court.
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Brunswick man charged after allegedly hitting 91-year-old father with baseball bat
The victim is being treated for head injuries at Maine Medical Center.