Suzanne Muscara was arrested April 5 and charged with mailing a letter containing white powder to Collins’ Bangor home.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Police shoot man in armed confrontation in Medford, north of Bangor
The man, wanted on warrants, failed to stop for police in Milo and fled to Medford, about 9 miles away. He was taken to a Bangor hospital while neither officer was hurt.
Mt. View student who threatened to kill others is banned from campus
The 15-year-old was granted a conditional release after being charged with terrorizing Monday.
Waterville man arrested in Winslow on charges of robbery, three assaults, theft and criminal mischief
Kenneth Evers, 33, bloodied in fracas on Ginger Avenue early Thursday.
Gardiner man pleads not guilty to charges stemming from a domestic altercation
Parrish Brooks, 28, was arrested Wednesday and charged with domestic violence assault and criminal operating under the influence, among other charges.
Former finance director of closed Augusta nonprofit pleads guilty to defrauding group, bank
Jessica Childs, 38, of Litchfield, created an Amazon account, where she made an “enormous numbers of purchases” with the company credit card, according to said the executive director of Women Unlimited.
Kennebec County courts April 11-17, 2019
A roundup of cases closed April 11-17, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Police didn’t coerce confession from suspect in officer’s killing, judge rules, so it can be used at trial
The judge did suppress a videotaped re-enactment of the shooting of Cpl. Eugene Cole, saying the defendant, John Williams, was too tired to make rational statements at that point.
Two Biddeford residents arrested on drug trafficking charges
The man and woman were captured Thursday morning following a hit-and-run crash in Scarborough.
Connecticut man faces up to 30 years in federal prison for bank fraud
Mark Pignatello, 54, pleaded guilty this week in U.S. District Court in Bangor to bank fraud, Social Security number fraud, and aggravated identity theft.