Other area residents were indicted on drug trafficking and assault charges.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Lawmaker wants state to require free access to menstrual products for female inmates
The proposal by Rep. Charlotte Warren of Hallowell would make Maine one of the first states to put such a policy into law.
Biddeford School Committee member pleads guilty to misdemeanor assault
Three other charges, including two felonies, against Dennis Anglea are dismissed, and he plans to rejoin the board after taking a leave of absence.
Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office warns of telephone scam
It says a man posing as a detective seeks to get people to send him money via gift cards for allegedly missing jury duty.
Fairfield teen gets five years for Lewiston gas station robbery
Isaac Sterling passes up less prison time for sentence without probation, despite efforts by attorneys and a judge.
Woman accused of Owls Head slaying admitted hitting elderly victim with tool, state police say
The affidavit detailing the events that led investigators to charge Sarah Richards with murder in the death of Helen Carver is unsealed in Knox County Superior Court.
Wilton woman’s sentence delayed two years for Farmington fire
Angie Clark will be on probation for the next two years.
Wilton man sentenced to four months for Chesterville hit-and-run
Wilton man sentenced to four months and a 360-day loss of license for not stopping after he hit a Chesterville man’s tricycle and cart and ran over his foot in 2017.
Rockport man accused of killing mother, grandparents, caretaker enters insanity plea
Orion Krause, 23, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder in the 2017 slayings in Groton, Massachusetts.
South Portland man charged in connection with suspected overdose death
Stephen Lynch was arrested after a 28-year-old man was found dead by family members.