Timothy McGowan now lives in Texas and did not show up for his court date this week. The Sagadahoc County District Attorney’s Office says it will seek to extradite him if he is apprehended.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Police say Cornish teens stole liquor, assaulted store clerk
Store clerks called authorities when two teenage boys seemed disoriented, knocked over displays and punched a clerk.
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Mother charged after infant ingested meth goes to treatment
A Bangor woman accused of sickening her 7-month-old baby by passing methamphetamine through her breast milk is set to receive drug treatment.
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Farmington man charged with sexual abuse of girl
Nathan S. Wing, 42, of Farmington was arrested on two unlawful sexual contact charges.
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Goat restrained, returned to owner after chasing woman down street in Oakland
The incident took place just before 9 a.m. Sunday. The animal is not facing charges, according to Oakland police, who went to the scene.
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Maine prison inmate sues to receive cure for hepatitis C
A class-action lawsuit argues that the Department of Corrections should provide a cure to the more than 500 inmates who have hepatitis C, roughly one-quarter of the state’s prison population.
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Truck driver’s appeal asks: Is taking blood constitutional in fatal OUI cases?
Maine’s highest court wrestles with warrantless blood draws as a driver convicted in a double-fatal crash claims unreasonable search and seizure.
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Impact of Maine’s $300,000 impaired driving testing vehicle hard to measure
State officials said the goal of deploying the truck is to deter impaired driving, which is difficult to show with data.
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Bowdoinham teen charged with killing grandmother pleads not guilty
Dominic Sylvester was 16 when Beulah “Marie” Sylvester was found unconscious inside their home. He faces a charge of depraved indifference murder.
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Auburn man stuck in limbo on way to Alaska to face murder and rape charges
On June 3, Steven Downs left Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn and headed to the Strafford County Jail in Dover, New Hampshire. From there, federal marshals eventually brought him to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where he now remains.