More than a quarter-century after a Native Alaskan woman was brutally slain in Fairbanks, authorities say they used the latest in DNA technology to identify her killer in Auburn.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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One person shot, one arrested in Windham
Keith Seglar, 30, faces two counts of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon.
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Auburn man charged with rape and murder in 1993 Alaska cold case
Steven H. Downs, 44, is arrested in Auburn in the killing of 20-year-old Sophie Sergie at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.
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Alleged bigamist, ‘Cupid of Chaos,’ to return to New England
Michael Middleton of Old Orchard Beach is expected to face charges in Maine and New Hampshire.
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Morning Sentinel Feb. 15 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 15, 2019.
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Augusta drug trafficking nets man one year in prison
Gerard Cormier was sentenced on cocaine trafficking and possession charges, but a charge of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person was dismissed.
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Wilton woman pleads guilty to charges involving house fire in Farmington
Angie Clark, 39, of Wilton pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated criminal mischief and reckless conduct for starting a fire that destroyed her boyfriend’s house in August 2018 in Farmington.
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Kennebec Journal Feb. 15 police log
Augusta area police reports for Feb. 15, 2019.
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Controversy in his past dogs Maine’s chief medical examiner
Dr. Mark Flomenbaum was fired from an administrative role in Massachusetts in 2007, years before he was hired here.
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Hebron woman charged after hitting two school buses in Auburn
Witnesses said it appeared Jessica Vennell had been trying to pass the bus when she struck the back of it, peeling back the hood of her vehicle.