The woman was shot in a leg, but her injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Hartford man goes on trial for murder of girlfriend
The Oxford County Superior Court trial in South Paris is expected to last three days.
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New Sharon man pleads guilty to unlawful sexual touching
Justice Michaela Murphy sentenced Bertrand D. Poisson to a suspended sentence of 90 days and one year of probation.
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Police investigate robbery at Portland gas station
A man told an employee that he had a gun and then made off with some cash early Sunday morning, police said.
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Police: Waterville-area man charged with drunken driving after Canaan crash
“The utility pole came down on the vehicle, the electrical wires were live, entrapping (Timothy) Williams in the vehicle for close to an hour,” police said.
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Man involved in Concord chase faces additional charges after drugs found in residence, police say
As a result of an investigation following an alleged police chase last week, officers executed a search warrant of the home of the man involved and found drugs and paraphernalia.
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Augusta residents to decide whether to borrow $20.5 million to build new police station
Augusta Police officers say the current station, a former Navy building on Union Street, is in deplorable condition and bad for morale.
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Would-be victims, including a 9-year-old boy, fight off carjacking attempts
The incidents began in Old Orchard Beach on Wednesday afternoon and ended with a man’s arrest in Wells.
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Skowhegan man arrested after stealing vehicle, leading deputy on brief chase in Somerset County, police allege
Micheal M. Thomas, 26, is charged with operating after suspension as a habitual offender, theft by unauthorized taking, eluding a police officer, failure to stop, driving to endanger and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
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Drivers fight off man during chaotic series of carjacking attempts
A New Hampshire man is accused of trying to steal several vehicles, but was fought off by three motorists.