Nicholas P. Lovejoy, 28, is charged with murder in the October 2019 death of Melissa Sousa, his girlfriend at the time and mother of their twin daughters.
Maine Crime
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Gray man charged with making several false public reports to authorities
The most recent hoax involved a 911 call that said a snowmobile crashed through the ice on Crystal Lake, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says.
Three arrested following standoff on Walnut Street in Lewiston
LEWISTON — Three people were arrested Saturday following an apparent early morning standoff that drew a large contingent of local and State Police to an apartment building on Walnut Street, according to Lt. David St. Pierre of the Lewiston Police Department. St. Pierre said Benjamin Alan Brown, 28, of East Boston, Massachusetts was charged with […]
State police continue investigation into Newport homicide
The Maine State Police Evidence Response Team had taped off the perimeter of the home at 16 North St. in Newport where Newport Police had been called at 10 a.m. Thursday.
Chelsea man arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a minor had worked at Augusta day care
The owner of Kids Count Child Care called the accusations against former employee Jesse Morang, 37, a “setup.”
York police charge 4 people with OUI in 12-hour span
Police say 3 of the people accused of operating under the influence were involved in crashes.
New York woman arrested after being found in possession of 41 grams of fentanyl
Shalay Davis, 28, was arrested on a drug charge Thursday after a reported domestic disturbance on Middle Street.
Judge acquits Camden Hills high school student of sexual assault
The 16-year-old boy was accused of sexually assaulting a female student in her car last year in the Camden Hills Regional High School parking lot.
New York man denies conspiring to defraud Home Depot
A federal agent said the 22-year-old was the driver for others from the Bronx.
Man tried to enter Portland courthouse with 2 loaded handguns, officers say
Michael N. Noble, 46, of Gray faces two counts of unauthorized possession of a firearm in a courthouse, News Center Maine reports.