The man could face up to 10 years in prison on the visa fraud charge and a fine of $250,000.
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Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Augusta motorcyclist hospitalized after crash following chase, Lewiston police say
The bike hit a utility pole on Sabattus Street on Friday morning.
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Inmates and families decry conditions in Cumberland County Jail during lockdown
People housed in the jail in Portland say suicide attempts are up and their mental health is deteriorating during what is effectively solitary confinement.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Livermore Falls man, Brunswick woman arrested on drug and escape charges in Livermore Falls
Police found crack cocaine and methamphetamine at a Bemis Street apartment.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Waterville police investigate vandalism at RiverWalk amphitheater, vehicle burglaries
Mayor Jay Coelho made reference to the RiverWalk vandalism at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. “I think that whoever is doing that should be ashamed,” Coelho said.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Search warrant leads to 2 arrests on drug trafficking charges in Farmingdale
The MDEA had been conducting an investigation into the alleged sale of fentanyl and cocaine from a house on Northern Avenue in Farmingdale.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Max Linn, Senate ex-candidate, accused of pointing gun at man in cryptocurrency dispute
Linn is accused of threatening a campaign staffer in a dispute over cryptocurrency and unproven COVID-19 drugs.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Jurors watch video of crime scene in slaying of Paris couple
Mark Penley is being tried for murder in the deaths of his ex-girlfriend and the father of her two daughters.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Philadelphia man charged with firing shots near Maine Medical Center
Portland police charged a man with randomly firing multiple gunshots near Maine Medical Center on Tuesday evening.
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Augusta woman charged after driving through Brunswick garage, police say
Police say the driver was under the influence and narrowly missed a pool behind the garage.