Waterville area police reports for Oct. 28, 2017.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Trial of Troy mother accused of killing infant son to begin Monday in Belfast
Miranda Hopkins, was indicted for manslaughter in the death of her 7-week-old son, Jaxson, will go on trial after a judge refused to admit a polygraph test as evidence.
Mainer sentenced to 2 years in prison for poaching elvers
Court documents say the Waldoboro man sold about $162,000 worth of illegally harvested baby eels.
Maine concert promoter pleads guilty to domestic violence assault
The victim describes Alex Gray as abusive and controlling in their relationship, but Gray denies he touched his ex-girlfriend ‘in a violent way.’
Augusta man cleared of domestic violence charge
The one-day jury trial of Jesse Baker took place Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center.
Witnesses describe sexual assaults, intimidation by man who testified against Anthony Sanborn
Gloria Brosseau and Crystal Call say police didn’t pursue their accusations because they needed the man’s testimony, a claim officials have denied.
Mother, daughter charged with trafficking oxycodone from Jefferson home
The arrests came after a year-long investigation by the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency.
Three teens, including brother and sister, charged with gunpoint robbery in Poland
More arrests may be made after the victim said 5 people came to his home and stole electronics.
Oxford woman pleads guilty to OUI, hitting bicyclist with vehicle
She is fined and her license is suspended for 150 days as part of the plea agreement.
Man in Mercedes threatened girl whose murder put Anthony Sanborn in prison, witness says
A friend of Jessica Briggs testifies that police ignored information he had about the unidentified man who told the teenager ‘I’m going to kill you,’ the day before she died.