Waterville area police reports for Sunday, April 7, 2019.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Lawsuit claiming assault, mistreatment of inmate at Kennebec jail settled
Settlement resolves the lawsuit filed on behalf of Brandee A. Lewis, a former inmate who said she was sexually assaulted by a nurse who forced her to take medication against her will while corrections officers helped.
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Rwandan man linked to genocide convicted of immigration fraud
Jean Leonard Teganya, suspected of participating in the African country’s 1994 genocide, was seeking asylum in the U.S.
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Central Maine April 6 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for April 6, 2019.
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Falmouth police find robbery suspect hiding in tree
Jarryd M. King, 26, is accused of robbing a convenience store in Gray, then leading police on a car and foot chase before climbing a tree to hide.
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Portland man charged with murder in shooting death of Deering High grad
Mark Cardilli Jr. was arrested Friday in the killing of Isahak Muse in Portland’s Riverton neighborhood March 16. Muse’s family says it’s ‘only the first step in ensuring justice for him.’
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Maine’s legal defense for the poor lacks safeguards, study says
The study commissioned by the Legislature says the state’s system for providing attorneys for people who can’t afford them doesn’t ensure adequate representation.
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Augusta man arrested on a charge of gross sexual assault
Timothy Boothby was arrested after an investigation into a sexual assault that was alleged to have taken place in September 2018.
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Westbrook police charge 2 with dealing meth, fentanyl near school
Westbrook police and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency arrest 2 people at a Saco Street apartment Thursday night.
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Defense lawyers question grandfather’s treatment of girl who died from abuse
Stephen Hood testifies in the murder trial of his fiancee that the DHHS checked in on the child, Kendall Chick, just once in the three years she was placed in their home.