A roundup of cases closed July 5-11, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Morning Sentinel police log for July 15
Waterville area police reports for July 15, 2018.
Somerset County court for April 16-20, 2018
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
Woman fatally stabbed in front of her children on downtown Lewiston sidewalk
Kimberly Dobbie, 48, was attacked in front of her two children outside a laundromat, Maine State Police say.
New York man arrested, accused of trafficking crack cocaine
State police say they found 110 grams of the drug in the man’s vehicle after stopping it on the Maine Turnpike in Oqunquit.
Central Maine police log for July 14
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for July 14, 2018.
Hampden woman died of multiple gunshot wounds, Maine State Police say
Philip Clark, 55, has been charged with murder in the death of a woman who lived in the same building as he on Kennebec Road.
Oxford County Jail inmate dies 4 days after self-inflicted injuries
The death is being investigated by the Maine Department of Corrections and the state Medical Examiner’s Office.
Lewiston police respond to reports of gunshots downtown
Witnesses say they heard up to a dozen shots and saw 3 people running.
South China man accused in plot to smuggle drugs into Waldo jail
An investigator says the drugs were hidden in a Waldo County Courthouse bathroom.