Colin Harle, who stashed the drugs in a safe that was hidden in woods, pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jury to deliberate fate of Lewiston man charged with killing woman in front of her sons
Jurors in the murder trial of Albert Flick are expected to begin deliberations Wednesday after closing arguments.
Witnesses testify how Kimberly Dobbie was stabbed and died outside Lewiston laundromat
The first day of Albert Flick’s trial features surveillance videos, including one outside the Lewiston laundromat where Kimberly Dobbie was stabbed to death.
Maine man accused of killing 10-year-old stepdaughter will plead guilty to murder
While Carrillo will admit that he killed Marissa Kennedy and face life in prison, an attorney for his wife, Sharon Carrillo, will ask the state to drop the murder charge against her.
New York man pleads guilty to drug trafficking and gun conspiracy charges
Deondray Warren, 33, pleaded guilty to charges of selling crack and heroin in central Maine and conspiring to violate federal firearms laws.
Sagadahoc County sheriff’s deputy arrested, charged with aggravated assault
BATH — A Sagadahoc County sheriff’s deputy was arrested Friday morning and charged with aggravated assault. Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry confirmed Sunday that Matthew Shiers, 35, was arrested in Bath around 8 a.m. Friday by detectives from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. Merry said Shiers was charged with aggravated assault related to domestic violence. […]
Jury in Lewiston man’s murder trial sees video of woman’s stabbing in front of her sons
Friends of a woman who was slashed to death in front of her 11-year-old twins say her 76-year-old assailant had become infatuated with her.
Portland police ask for help finding pharmacy robber
Police are looking for the man who robbed the Rite Aid pharmacy at 290 Congress St. on Sunday afternoon.
Father mourns loss of skateboarder killed in hit-and-run
More than $1,100 has been raised to pay for the funeral of Wayne Harwood, who grew up in Lincolnville, and Portland police say there have been no arrests made in the case.
Kennebec County courts June 27-July 10, 2019
A roundup of cases closed June 27-July 10, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.