Police say two men conspired to recoup insurance money by destroying one man’s pickup truck and reporting it as stolen.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Fairfield convenience store robbed by man with handgun, police say
A man wearing ski goggles and showing a handgun fled the Circle K on Norridgewock Road with an undisclosed amount of cash about 7:45 p.m. Sunday, police said.
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Former Kennebunk High teacher pleads not guilty to sexual assault, abuse charges
Jill LaMontagne has been charged with 14 criminal counts stemming from an alleged relationship with a student.
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Maine mother, son charged with theft of rare antique firearms
The guns from the early 1900s have a combined value of more than $20,000 and have not been recovered, police say.
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Waterboro man charged with OUI after crashing car near his home
A passerby reported seeing the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Sunday night in the woods on Middle Road.
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Morning Sentinel Dec. 3 police log
Waterville area police reports for Dec. 3, 2017
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Kennebec Journal Dec. 3 police log
Augusta area police reports for Dec. 3, 2017
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Kennebec County Courts Nov. 22-29, 2017
A roundup of cases closed Nov. 22-29, 2017, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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California man arrested late Saturday after high speed chase in Waterville, Fairfield
Ryan Ragsdale’s sport utility vehicle took out a tree and city lamp post on The Concourse in downtown Waterville and then crashed into two vehicles, which caused them to bump two others, according to police.
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Man arrested at Chesterville home after 10-hour standoff with police
Authorities said Vance Billings, 41, of Carthage, had been holed up inside the home of another man and was armed with a pellet gun and crossbow.