Ernest Green, 40, has been charged with aggravated trafficking in crack cocaine and is behind bars at the Kennebec County jail.
Maine Crime
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Marijuana, ‘war of texts’ sparked Wilton killing, prosecutor says
The murder trial of Timothy Danforth, 25, formerly of Wilton, got underway Monday with opening statements to the jury about the shooting death of Michael Reis, 24, of New Sharon.
Mexican citizen sentenced for smuggling other immigrants into Maine
Silvino Orduna-Cabrera was sentenced to time he has already served.
Former Cumberland corrections officer charged with aggravated assault in shooting of fellow trainee
Matthew Benger is also accused of reckless conduct with a firearm in the June incident at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro.
Four charged with burglarizing Carrabec High School concession
Three juveniles and one 18-year-old were charged for causing hundreds of dollars in damage to a concession stand at the North Anson school.
Belgrade man indicted on charge of attempting to murder sheriff’s deputy
Scott Bubar, who was arrested after a shooting that left his father dead, is accused of trying to kill Sgt. Jacob Pierce.
Wrong-way turnpike driver charged with drunken driving
State police say a 21-year-old Hollis woman was driving north in the southbound lanes when she struck several construction vehicles.
Wayne man indicted on manslaughter, drunken driving charges from May crash
Tyler Goucher’s attorney says he will plead not guilty to the death of one man and injury of another.
Old Orchard Beach police investigate stabbing
Police say a local man was stabbed in a leg during an incident Sunday night.
Berwick man gets 7 years for firearms possession
Adam Brake, a felon, had 9 firearms among items stolen in a series of burglaries.