Travis J. Burnham, as part of a plea agreement, required to pay $5,000 in restitution to Maine’s oldest continuously running community theater.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Two more arrested in connection with weekend shooting in Lewiston
The arrests were the results of a continuing investigation into reports of gunshots and fighting early Saturday.
Juvenile charged after string of car thefts in Oakland
The thefts began in Oakland when a pickup truck was stolen out of a parking lot.
Kennebec County courts Jan. 2-8, 2020
A roundup of cases closed at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Clinton woman admits she lied about living alone to receive Social Security benefits
Katherine Prosper, 61, pleaded guilty to federal charges that she concealed the presence of her husband in her household for 13 years so she’d be eligible to receive Supplemental Security Income, a U.S. attorney said.
Portland woman assaulted after being followed through Old Port
Police say the woman was punched and knocked to the ground.
Newport couple dismissed divorce 3 weeks before wife’s death
Anielka Allen had submitted a handwritten statement withdrawing the divorce petition a week after filing it, agreeing to marriage counseling, according to court records.
Wilton man accused of sexually assaulting girl under age 15
The girl’s mother said Facebook messages alerted her to the incident, according to police.
Lewiston police seek public’s help with recent investigation, growing drug problem
Three people were arrested Saturday morning after gunfire on Walnut Street.
Portland man gets 6½ years in prison for fatal shooting in Bayside’s troubled summer of 2018
Tyrese Collins pleaded guilty to manslaughter for killing Jack Wilson. Superior Court Justice Thomas Warren sentenced Collins to 10 years, suspending all but 6½, citing Collins’ potential for rehabilitation.