Jashaun Lipscombe, who is being held at Kennebec County Jail in Augusta, pleaded not guilty to murder Wednesday in Superior Court.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Police: Passenger in car traveling 110 mph in Fairfield said she needed to use restroom
Fairfield police arrest Robert Corson after radar shows him traveling 110 mph in a 45-mph zone.
Man pleads guilty to putting razor blades in pizza dough at Saco Hannaford
Nicholas R. Mitchell of New Hampshire, who faced federal charges of tampering with a consumer product, will be sentenced at a later date.
Mills vetoes ‘fundamentally flawed’ bill to close Long Creek youth prison
Mills also moved to block a bill inspired by Hydro-Quebec’s spending on a potential ballot initiative in Maine.
Stockton Springs woman charged with murder in death of her 3-year-old son
Jessica Williams was arrested in connection with the death of Maddox Williams, who died Sunday after his mother and grandmother brought him to Waldo General Hospital in Belfast.
Suspects arrested after homeowner interrupts Cornville burglary, police say
Two were arrested after fleeing the scene of an alleged burglary Monday night in Cornville on West Ridge Road.
Limington man charged with 2 murders told police he ‘snapped,’ affidavit says
Matthew Cote, 21, is charged with killing his mother and her boyfriend last week and then setting fire to their home.
Augusta man flees Wiscasset arrest, crashes in Richmond
Police say Vlad Palli, 23, fled from a traffic stop in Wiscasset on Sunday, triggering a brief high-speed chase in Dresden before his car ended up in a ditch on Front Street in Richmond.
Portland police investigate Saturday armed robbery
A 23-year-old man was treated at a hospital after being assaulted by 3 men on Gilman Street.
Auburn man shot in the leg early Saturday morning
An Auburn man remained in stable condition Saturday after he was shot by an unidentified person at 2 a.m., according to police.