Hope Cady testifies in Anthony Sanborn’s murder conviction review hearing.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Man speaks out about armed confrontation, shooting incident in Augusta Walmart
Robert Potter, 31, of Augusta, was charged, and police say a woman who witnessed the incident ran out to her car, suffered a medical event and died.
Suspect arrested after gunshot fired inside Augusta Wal-Mart
Police say a ‘good Samaritan’ tried to disarm the man.
Miranda Hopkins testifies; defense, state rest cases in manslaughter trial
The Troy woman accused of manslaughter in the death of her 7-week-old baby admits to lying about what she first told police.
Portland council OKs 3-year police contracts that clear way for body cameras
City officials still need to draft a policy on how and when officers will use the technology.
Winthrop man gets 30 months on 6th drunken driving conviction
The remainder of the 8-year term for Derek Bonenfant was suspended while he spends three years on probation.
Winslow man indicted on armed robbery charge
Mark A. Kennedy, who has a prior robbery conviction from New York, is among those recently indicted by a Kennebec County grand jury.
Wayne man pleads not guilty to manslaughter in drunken driving crash
Tyler J. Goucher, 22, is charged in connection with the crash in Mount Vernon in May, which killed Ethan Russell and injured Richard Hall.
Sanborn’s original attorney grilled on what defense team knew, or wasn’t told by police
Edwin Chester testifies that he was unaware a key eyewitness had vision problems, but a note from a talk with her caretaker contains a reference to cocaine use and a detached retina.
Augusta police seek ID of suspect in Sunday store robbery
The Big Apple convenience store on Civic Center Drive was robbed Sunday evening, the second time in a little over two weeks.