It says a man posing as a detective seeks to get people to send him money via gift cards for allegedly missing jury duty.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fairfield teen gets five years for Lewiston gas station robbery
Isaac Sterling passes up less prison time for sentence without probation, despite efforts by attorneys and a judge.
Woman accused of Owls Head slaying admitted hitting elderly victim with tool, state police say
The affidavit detailing the events that led investigators to charge Sarah Richards with murder in the death of Helen Carver is unsealed in Knox County Superior Court.
Wilton woman’s sentence delayed two years for Farmington fire
Angie Clark will be on probation for the next two years.
Wilton man sentenced to four months for Chesterville hit-and-run
Wilton man sentenced to four months and a 360-day loss of license for not stopping after he hit a Chesterville man’s tricycle and cart and ran over his foot in 2017.
Rockport man accused of killing mother, grandparents, caretaker enters insanity plea
Orion Krause, 23, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the 2017 slayings in Groton, Massachusetts.
South Portland man charged in connection with suspected overdose death
Stephen Lynch was arrested after a 28-year-old man was found dead by family members.
Maine State Police searching for Greene man
Joshua Hussey is facing multiple warrants, including domestic violence terrorizing.
Liberty development partner pleads not guilty in federal fraud case
Paul Hess worked with Michael Liberty to raise investment money for Liberty’s software company. Instead, prosecutors allege, they defrauded investors of millions.
Standish man indicted on several charges from Waterboro home break-in
Derek S. Tarbox faces burglary, theft and other charges stemming from the December incident, in which he allegedly showered, ate a meal, and was found watching television.