A New Harbor woman pleads no contest and pays a $100 fine.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Man killed in New Hampshire police shootout had fled Maine traffic stop in June
Douglas Heath, who was killed by police Monday in Rochester, N.H., led Maine police on a brief chase from Sanford to Lebanon following an attempted traffic stop this past spring.
Transportation, cancer among reasons cited by no-show jurors summoned by judge to Skowhegan court
Men and women called Tuesday by Justice Robert Mullen told him that medical, transportation-related issues and other problems prevented them from reporting for jury duty.
Carthage man accused of terrorizing people with gun in Wilton
Michael C. Ringer, 49, of Carthage is accused of terrorizing people with a handgun Friday afternoon in Wilton, police said.
Man wanted for fleeing Maine State Police dies in shootout with New Hampshire officers
Douglas Heath, 38, who was wanted on several outstanding warrants, crashed a car in Rochester and exchanged gunfire with officers before being fatally shot, the N.H. Attorney General’s Office says.
N.H. man accused of dumping large load of trash in Fryeburg
He was issued a summons by Maine forest rangers and is due to appear in Bridgton District Court in October.
Police find vehicle suspected of being involved in Westbrook hit-and-run
It is still being processed for evidence, and no charges have been filed, police say.
Connecticut man on trial for murder in Maine
Antoinne ‘Prince’ Bethea’s lawyer says the defendant acted in self-defense.
Report: Wilton woman tells state investigator she started fire at Farmington house
Angie Clark was arrested Friday on felony charges of arson and aggravated criminal mischief for Aug. 6 blaze.
Former co-owner of Zapoteca pleads guilty, pays restitution for bad checks
Thomas Bard pays more than $10,500 in restitution as well as a $1,000 fine, and serves 48 hours in jail, for the misdemeanor conviction.