Melissa J. Couture, of Livermore Falls, received a jail term of nine months and one day for a variety of offenses, including possession of herion.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Hearing delayed for couple accused of sex trafficking in New England
The New Hampshire residents are accused of enticing women in China to come to the United States to work in the sex industry.
Morning Sentinel Dec. 18 police log
Waterville area police reports for Dec. 18, 2018.
Kennebec Journal Dec. 18 police log
Augusta area police reports for Dec. 18, 2018.
Couple accused of sex trafficking of Chinese women due in Portland court
The couple are accused of using a messaging system in China to entice women to come to the U.S. on tourist visas.
York man pleads guilty to posing as police chief, college employee in emails
Austin Santoro faces up to 5 years in prison for transmitting threatening interstate communications and 20 years for identity theft for sending phony emails that contained lewd images and threats of violence.
Wiscasset man facing charges stemming from 8-hour standoff
Matthew Plummer, 35, was being held at Two Bridges Regional Jail on charges of aggravated assault, criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence terrorizing.
Morning Sentinel Dec. 17 police log
Waterville area police reports for Dec. 17, 2018.
Parsonsfield man sentenced to prison for plan to sell fentanyl
Jason Bolduc, 41, had pleaded guilty in federal court in May.
Driver accused in high-speed chase and crash that injured 4 says he’s not guilty
Dale H. Tucker, 29, faces 4 felony and 2 misdemeanor counts. Police say he fled a traffic stop Sunday, then hit other vehicles in Raymond, injuring himself and 3 others.