Kenneth Evers, 33, bloodied in fracas on Ginger Avenue early Thursday.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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.
Gardiner police release security images of suspect in convenience store robbery
Police continue to look for the suspect who they say robbed the Cumberland Farms and fled into a wooded area behind the store.
Winslow woman sentenced to prison for bringing drugs into jail
Kelli A. Johnson, one of two inmates charged with trafficking in prison contraband at the Kennebec County jail, was sentenced to 20 months in prison.
Waterville bank robber who dropped cash, gun in front of officer sentenced to five years
Jason M. Mackenrodt pleaded guilty to robbery and theft charges on Thursday.