West Gardiner couple indicted on fraud charges by grand jury

Maine Crime

Published
April 24, 2018

West Gardiner couple indicted on fraud charges by grand jury

Jeffrey McKechnie, 56, and Karen L. McKechnie, 55, were among those indicted by the grand jury last week.
Published
April 24, 2018

Augusta man charged with stealing vehicles over several months

Carl Jackson, 25, was charged with six counts of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and five counts of felony theft, police said.
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April 24, 2018

Kennebec Journal April 24 police log

Augusta area police reports for Tuesday, April 24.
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April 24, 2018

Powder seized by police after car crash was human remains, not heroin

Kevin Raymond Curtis, of Augusta, says his father’s cremated remains were in a vehicle’s glove compartment while he awaited arrival of an urn he had ordered.
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April 24, 2018

Morning Sentinel April 24 police log

Waterville area police reports for April 24, 2018.
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April 24, 2018

Farmington police warn of mail scam involving Hong Kong

The Farmington Police Department has received several reports of a scam letter in which residents are told they’ve inherited $18.5 million.
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April 24, 2018

All 3 boys charged in woman’s homicide attended school together in Massachusetts

Lukas Mironovas, now 15, has not been a student in Ashland Massachusetts since the 2009-2010 school year, according to the superintendent there.
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April 24, 2018

North Anson woman faces drug charges after police raid

Jennifer Booker, 49, was charged with trafficking in heroin or fentanyl, according to the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office.
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April 24, 2018

Honduran man appeals federal conviction

He was found guilty of being in the U.S. illegally, but his lawyer has argued that he was initially stopped because of racial profiling.
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April 24, 2018

Man arrested for fleeing York County deputy

A 21-year-old refused to stop his car leaving a gas station and then fled on foot, police say.