Randy Dennison, 26, is being held on $5,000 cash bail at Kennebec County jail.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Man accused of driving toward kids, running over bike in Kingfield
After James O’Brien’s protest signs were thrown in a river, he got into his car and drove toward the children, police say.
As Litchfield Fair prepares to open, organizers grappling with treasurer’s apparent criminal actions
Litchfield Farmers’ Club is putting financial safeguards in place in the wake of an alleged theft of more than $120,000.
Kennebec Journal Aug. 31 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 31, 2018.
Oxford County woman pleads guilty to arson
Jaymi Hutchins set a fire inside a vehicle in the parking lot of a towing and recovery business in Lebanon, U.S. Attorney Halsey B. Frank says.
Connecticut man convicted of manslaughter for shooting in Bangor
Antoinne ‘Prince’ Bethea’s lawyer said his client acted in self-defense when he killed Terrance Durel Sr. of New Orleans last year.
Connecticut man sentenced to over 7 years in prison for trafficking drugs to Maine
Damien Perry, 36, of Waterbury pleaded guilty to trafficking narcotics between Connecticut and eastern Maine.
Police beat suspect before he allegedly confessed to killing Cpl. Eugene Cole, lawyers say
Attorneys for John D. Williams say officers beat and pummeled him to the point of causing him to defecate himself and held ‘his head by the back of his hair like a game trophy.’
Morning Sentinel Aug. 30 police log
Waterville area police reports for Aug. 30, 2018.
Gardiner man sentenced to 20 months in prison for home invasion
Scott York pleaded guilty to burglary and criminal restraint in connection with the Jan. 13 incident in Gardiner.