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Somerset sheriff to launch active shooter app program for schools

by Amy Calder August 28, 2019August 29, 2019

In an active shooter situation, a teacher or school official would push a button and all law enforcement officials, especially those in the immediate area, would be alerted.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

York police, video doorbell company team up to aid investigations

by Matt Byrne August 28, 2019August 29, 2019

Ring’s partnership with York police aims to give investigators a new way to ask for surveillance footage from residents’ security systems.

Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime

Maine man plans to appeal sentence for killing Augusta pedestrian with car

by Jessica Lowell August 28, 2019August 29, 2019

Andrew Bilodeau is sentenced to serve 10 years in prison with all but 1 year suspended for hitting and killing Emile Morin of Augusta.

Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel

Mount Vernon man summoned for being impaired while accompanying boy driving on a permit

by Amy Calder August 28, 2019October 11, 2019

An adult in Waterville was charged with accompanying a motor vehicle permittee while impaired and the 15-year-old driver was charged with driving without a license.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Suspect who told police they wouldn’t find him is arrested

by Tammy Wells August 28, 2019August 28, 2019

Sumner Knowles was wanted by police for allegedly strangling another man.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Stepfather gets 55 years for murdering girl, in abuse case that exposed flaws in child protection system

by Megan Gray August 28, 2019August 29, 2019

Julio Carrillo had pleaded guilty to what the judge called the ‘formalized and repeatedly ritual torture’ of 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy. His family members asked the judge for mercy during an emotional sentencing hearing.