Beal College in Bangor has encouraged students, faculty and community members to attend a Monday morning vigil to honor former student, Anielka Allen, 37.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Report: Fewer guns found at New England airports
Decrease in airport numbers bucks national trend as TSA officer caught more firearms in agency’s 19-year history than ever before at checkpoints.
New York man pleads guilty to role in attempted Rangeley drug robbery
Hector Munoz, 52, of New York City, pleaded guilty to charges relating to his role in a 2016 attempted drug robbery in Rangeley.
Suspect in Livermore kidnapping still at large
Shannon Lee Dupree is believed to be with friends in Wilton and Rumford.
Police charge Standish couple with operating meth lab
Authorities say Jeffrey Makela and Nicole Makela were manufacturing the drug on the property where they lived with their 4 children – a 3-week-old baby, a 15-month-old boy and girls 10 and 12.
Auburn man’s murder and sexual assault trial slated for September in Alaska
A Fairbanks judge set dates for Steven H. Downs’ hearing and trial in the 1993 slaying of a 20-year-old Alaska woman.
Beal College to hold vigil for slain Newport woman
Anielka Allen, 37, studied medical assisting at Beal College in Bangor before her death; posts made to the school’s Facebook page described her as a “beloved” student.
Maine State Police: New Hampshire man passed out with baby in car
Christopher Dube is arrested in Lebanon and charged with endangering the welfare of a child and possession of a heroin/fentanyl.
Waterville man charged in robbery of woman making deposit at Kennebec Savings Bank
Jared Quirion, 34, faces four criminal charges following the Dec. 5 incident.
Homeless man gets life in prison for setting truck afire, killing 2 in Bangor
John De St. Croix was convicted last year of arson and murder.