Suzanne Muscara said the letter, which claimed to contain anthrax, was a joke. A jury thought otherwise.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Burglary reported at Litchfield grocery store
State police investigate break-in at Gowell’s Shop ‘n Save in Litchfield.
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Kennebec Journal Nov. 3 police log
Augusta area police reports for Nov. 3, 2019.
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Biddeford bus driver charged with OUI and endangering minors returning from Oakland
A state trooper pulled the bus over after observing erratic driving in Scarborough while he was transporting the Biddeford field hockey team home from game at Messalonskee.
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Promised $2.5 million and Mercedes, Auburn senior loses life savings
Barbara Hinckley, 95, lost everything to a sweet-talking scam artist who told her she’d placed second in a sweepstakes for the Publisher’s Clearing House.
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Lisbon man allegedly trying to meet 13-year-old girl charged with attempted gross sexual assault
Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said 35-year-old Chad Cornish was exchanging text messages with a 13-year-old girl but found police instead when he tried to meet her after school Friday.
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Portland police report string of burglaries at businesses
Authorities won’t say if the 15 crimes are connected, but there are similarities.
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High winds in Central Maine knock out power, close schools
High winds from a storm Thursday night into Friday downed power lines and tree limbs across central Maine.
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State police continue investigating Richmond homicide
Authorities said Friday there were no updates three weeks after police discovered Andrew Sherman’s death and 10 days after the death was classified as a homicide.
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Skowhegan man charged with child porn held on $250,000 bail
Investigators analyzing devices seized at Christopher Raiche’s Skowhegan home say he may have taken dozens of sexually explicit photos of Maine children under the age of 12.