A roundup of cases closed April 25-May 1, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Somerset County courts for Nov. 26-30, 2018
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
South Portland man stabbed at early morning house party
The 27-year-old was treated at Maine Medical Center for a non-life-threatening injury, police say.
Dill family, supporters work to keep West Gardiner teen’s killer behind bars
Every five years, Michael Boucher has a chance to walk out of prison; and every five years, Debra Dill’s family works to stop him.
Man charged with drug trafficking after South Portland search
Police from South Portland and neighboring communities arrest a 37-year-old man after a search warrant uncovers drugs and cash.
Federal, state investigators charge 25 people in Down East drug trafficking case
Authorities say the defendants, from Maine and New York, distributed crack, cocaine, heroin and fentanyl from New York City in Washington and Hancock counties.
Biddeford man charged with trafficking crack cocaine
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency says it arrested 65-year-old Reginald Gilbert following a 2-month investigation into the sale of crack cocaine near a school zone.
Limington man accused of killing neighbor with machete loses bid to keep evidence out of trial
Bruce Akers argued that sheriff’s deputies illegally searched his property and made him give statements involuntarily.
Woman charged with daughter’s murder seeks to suppress statements to police
Sharon Carrillo and her husband, Julio Carrillo, are accused of beating 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy to death last year in Stockton Springs.
Pittston man charged with OUI after crashing into Damon’s Sunoco in Randolph
Joseph Daly-Rancourt, 24, was arrested after the truck he was driving hit buildings on Water Street before overturning and coming to rest at the gas station.