David Altenburg, 45, was arrested Thursday on four counts of wire fraud following an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and was released with conditions after his initial court appearance.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Former New York man sentenced for drug trafficking
Justice William Stokes warns Justin Lugo he must change how he lives his life and be there for his son.
Former Maine man sought in 2016 slaying in Portland is arrested in California
Aristotle Stilley, 23, who was indicted on a murder charge in August, is accused of shooting David Anderson in March 2016.
Bail set for Livermore Falls siblings charged in beatings
Police found victims covered in blood at a home Friday.
Portland police officer kicked in the face, suffers concussion
The assault occurred after Kellen Hollenkamp fled a traffic stop in Portland on Sunday night, police said.
State warns Mainers receiving jobless benefits about phishing scam
The scam involves the theft of usernames and passwords to log into unemployment accounts.
Brunswick police charge Woolwich man for allegedly driving 53 mph over limit on Route 1
20-year-old Henry A. Brunneau was arrested Sunday and charged with speeding and carrying a concealed weapon after police allegedly found a handgun in his car after stopping him for driving 113 miles per hour.
Police investigating report of home invasion in Standish
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says the incident may be related to a similar one in Gorham.
Rumford: Seven arrested for unlawful entry into U.S.
RUMFORD — Two traffic stops, seven arrests. Rumford police on Thursday said a pair of unrelated stops within town limits led them to seven people, most of them from Brazil, believed to be in the country illegally. Two of those arrested are teenagers. On Thursday morning, while conducting focused highway safety patrols, Rumford police stopped […]
Vassalboro man sentenced for 2019 CVS robbery in Augusta
Daniel Cooley apologized for the crime, especially to a store clerk, citing drug abuse as a driving factor for his behavior.