The 14-year-old boy, found mentally incompetent to stand trial, was held at the state’s juvenile detention center off and on for 3 years.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Caught on camera: Augusta man sentenced to 3 years for thefts
Joseph Carter, 52, of Augusta, was allegedly caught on camera stealing items, including a baby stroller.
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Kennebec Journal police log for Oct. 7
Augusta area police reports for Oct. 7, 2019.
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Kennebec County courts Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2019
A roundup of cases closed Sept. 26-Oct. 2, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Police work on video: Portland patrol officers now wearing body cameras
The city tested the cameras in a pilot program last year and recently purchased equipment to outfit its roughly 120 patrol officers.
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State dismisses threatening charge against Wilton man
Farmington court dismissed case because of a lack of evidence.
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Portland man faces domestic violence and witness tampering charges
Joseph Sullivan was arrested Thursday after allegedly threatening the victim in a domestic violence case.
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Hearing weighs competency of accused child rapist
Testimony, including in-depth discussion about how difficult it is to play the card game pinochle, wraps up in a new competency hearing for Eric Bard, a Sidney man convicted of raping a 4-year-old girl.
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Vandals take damaging drive over York playing fields
Police are searching for suspects and say that repairing the grass Bog Road fields will cost about $4,000.
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Westbrook man will serve 30 months for hit-and-run
Clemente Hernandez pleaded guilty this summer to aggravated assault, reckless conduct and leaving the scene of an accident.