Attorneys for Sharon Carrillo, who is charged in the beating death of her daughter, Marissa Kennedy, said the prosecution obtained Carrillo’s mental health records improperly.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Man pleads guilty to leading drug ring from Massachusetts to central Maine
Police said Jaime “Uncle” Brea, 51, was behind a conspiracy to bring drugs to the Augusta area and sell in Maine.
Suspect in killing of Maine sheriff’s deputy pleads not guilty
The 29-year-old Madison man is charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Cpl. Eugene Cole of the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office in late April.
Two town offices burglarized in Penobscot County
Electronics equipment and an undisclosed amount of cash were stolen in Enfield and Maxfield, the sheriff’s office says.
Maine State Prison inmate dies in hospital
Darrell Crosby, 59, was serving a sentence for unlawful sexual contact, according to Corrections Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick.
New Hampshire man gets prison time for making false tax claim
Robert E. DeAngelis, 38, formerly of North Berwick, is sentenced by a federal judge in Portland to serve one year and one day.
Bangor man gets 10 years in federal prison for child porn
David Jack, 44, pleaded guilty in January to possessing child pornography.
Police say Portland High student brought pellet gun to school after making threat
A 15-year-old boy was charged Thursday with misdemeanor terrorizing after police learned of a generic threat to bring a gun to school and found a realistic-looking pellet handgun in his backpack.
Portland police officer who was arrested in Massachusetts resigns
Zahra M. Abu, the Portland Police Department’s first Somali officer, was arrested at a nightclub in Worcester in January on charges including assault and battery and disorderly conduct.
Armed man robs store in Penobscot County
The incident occurred Sunday afternoon at the County Road Store in Milford, the sheriff’s office says.