Jeremy Carl McCaslin of Belgrade had been participating in a specialty jail program in order to avoid serving more time, but he got kicked out.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Franklin County court for Feb. 6-10, 2017
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.
Winthrop man finishes specialty court program, placed on probation for arson
Ronald J. Oberst set a house on fire on Pine Knoll Road that endangered the lives of four people.
Portland police say man who died in West End is homicide victim
Police say the man found slumped over in a car on Chadwick Street is the city’s first homicide victim of 2017.
Morning Sentinel Feb. 27 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 27, 2017.
Trio charged with robbing, beating woman at South Portland motel held on bail
Police say a man and two women accused of beating a 28-year-old woman were looking for profits from drug sales and wanted to avenge a slight.
Murder victims’ relatives talk of pain, loss before man gets 50 years for fatal fire
Dylan Collins burned a Biddeford apartment building to scare an ex-girlfriend, who escaped, then later referred to the two victims who died as ‘collateral damage.’
Kennebec County grand jury indicts dozens on drug trafficking charges
Others face charges of domestic violence assault, unlawful sexual contact and criminal restraint by a parent.
Kennebec Journal Feb. 26 police log
Augusta area police reports for Feb. 26, 2017
Morning Sentinel Feb. 26 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 26, 2017.