Waterville area police reports for Tuesday, April 16, 2019.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Trial begins for Maine man charged in infant’s death
The Millinocket man is charged with causing the injuries that killed his girlfriend’s son.
Oakland man charged with 15 sex crimes against a child indicted by Somerset County grand jury
Raymond A. Brickett, 65, was arrested in January on seven counts of gross sexual assault and eight counts of unlawful sexual contact, all felonies.
Somerset County courts for Nov. 12-16, 2018
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
Kennebec County courts April 4-10, 2019
A roundup of cases closed April 4-10, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Portland police dog tracks domestic violence suspect
George McQuillar, 64, is arrested at his home on Pearl Street.
Law contradicts contractor who denies responsibility for roofer’s fatal fall
Shawn Purvis, who’s charged with manslaughter, says he can’t force workers to follow federal safety standards on his job sites. The state labor department and a roofing industry group say that flies in the face of federal law and regulations.
Aroostook County appeals judge’s order for jail to provide opioid treatment for inmate
The county argues that the judge didn’t take into account the order’s impact on limited jail resources.
Lewiston teenager charged with manslaughter told police he threw rock during fatal fight
Police arrested two teenagers and an adult Thursday in last year’s killing of Donald G. Giusti in Lewiston.
One of three teens connected to Litchfield slaying pleads guilty
The 14-year-old from Ashland, Massachusetts, was committed to Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland until he is 21 years old.