Augusta area police reports for Monday, Feb. 11, 2019.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Defendant weeps as jury hears 911 call he made after shooting his wife
Noah Gaston is charged with murder and manslaughter but says he mistakenly shot and killed Alicia Gaston in January 2016.
Trial of Windham man who killed his wife in 2016 finally about to begin
Noah Gaston shot his wife in their home. Now a jury will decide whether Alicia Gaston’s death was a crime.
Maine man accused of bigamy arrested in Ohio
Michael Middleton of Old Orchard Beach, who failed to appear in court last week in New Hampshire, is awaiting extradition.
Suspect nabbed while fleeing Augusta store, charged with robbery
Police say the suspect, Jesse D. Nichols, entered Civic Center Drive Big Apple and demanded money.
Somerset County courts for Oct. 29-Nov. 9, 2018
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
Kennebec County courts Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2019
A roundup of cases closed Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Kennebec Journal police log for Feb. 10
Kennebec Journal police log for Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019
Morning Sentinel police logs for Feb. 10
Morning Sentinel police logs for Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019
Police probe break-in at Warren library
The front door of the library was forced open.