Dwayne Weese, 56, assaulted a woman at an Athens home earlier this week, leading to the standoff that lasted some four hours, according to the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office.
Maine Crime
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Lewiston woman sentenced in facilitation of prostitution
Everline Niragira served nearly three years in custody before her sentencing.
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Arrest warrant issued for man suspected of assaulting Waterville police officer
Ricki M. Gould, 28, most recently of Corinna, assaulted the officer last weekend and was also believed to be involved in the theft of a vehicle Tuesday in St. Albans, according to officials.
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Video: Police investigate theft of money from Jay gas station
Police looking for man who asked to use a phone Sunday, took money from the cash drawer and left.
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Two New York men convicted for second time in 2016 Rangeley drug case
Robert “Kurt” Holland and Andre “Dre” Muller were found guilty Monday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Jury begins to weigh fate of Augusta man in Richmond murder trial
Tyon Shuron, 46, is accused of killing Andrew Sherman at Sherman’s Richmond home in the early hours of Sept. 29, 2019.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Man accused of killing Andrew Sherman of Richmond takes stand in his own defense
Tyon Shuron, 46, has been charged with murder in the death of Sherman and with witness tampering related to the case.
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‘I should have died’: 4 friends recount the horror of the Lewiston shootings
Those who survived the worst massacre in Maine’s history carry unimaginable scars, including four women who were inside Schemengees Bar & Grille when a gunman opened fire.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Waterville officer suffers broken bone, concussion in assault
Police are asking for help from the public in locating a man driving a blue, 2003 Ford F-250 bearing Maine registration 1444ZF.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
New Hampshire man arrested after Augusta police find drugs in stolen U-Haul van
Adrien Sanders, 37, was arrested early Thursday morning after police found fentanyl, methamphetamine and Adderall in a van that had been reported stolen from the Augusta U-Haul.