Nathan Libby is accused of making a hoax call that led to a fruitless search on Dec. 3, less than 2 weeks after the Coast Guard had mounted an extensive search for 4 Portland fishermen who were lost at sea off Cape Cod.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Condition of 17-year-old Lisbon stabbing victim upgraded from critical to fair
The teen is being treated at a Portland hospital.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
One man arrested on drug charges after Somerset Sheriff’s raid in Concord Township
Juan Nunez, 37, formerly of New Jersey, was arrested and taken to Somerset County Jail after the raid, which was conducted around 4:05 a.m. Wednesday in a trailer at Concord Trailer Park.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
New Sharon killings point police back to 2010 Limington murder, police say
Patrick Dapolito, who is serving a 55-year prison sentence for killing his wife, is thought to be Robert Dapolito’s brother. Police say Robert killed his partner, then himself Monday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Police arrest 18-year-old in Lisbon stabbing
A 17-year-old boy was stabilized at CMMC and moved to a Portland hospital.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Suspect still loose after two police chases in Augusta, Randolph and Pittston
Augusta police broke off one of the chases last week after it was determined the threat to public safety outweighed allowing the suspect to flee.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Kennebec County courts Aug. 20-Sept. 11, 2020
A roundup of cases closed at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
New Sharon man killed his partner, then himself, police say
Police found the bodies of Jessica Dapolito, 42, and Robert Dapolito, 55, on Monday at their house on Hovey Road.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Clinton man arrested, charged with evading arrest, injuring officer
James H. Simonson, 60, was wanted in Somerset County on a warrant for failing to appear in court on a drug trafficking charge.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Police look for Lewiston man believed connected to Sunday assaults involving knife, baseball bat
Victims are expected to recover from injuries.