Jahneiro Plummer was charged with aggravated drug trafficking after a July 2018 bust in Gardiner.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Old Orchard Beach man charged with sexual abuse of minor
Police say a convicted sex offender, Jeremy Buckley, 40, began sexually abusing a then-15-year-old girl in 2015.
Suspect held without bail in beating death of 83-year-old Owls Head woman
Sarah Richards has been accused of bludgeoning Helen Carver, 83, after she was caught stealing Carver’s debit card.
Central Maine residents indicted on drug charges by Kennebec County grand jury
Residents from Randolph, Manchester and West Gardiner were indicted by a grand jury.
Woman charged with killing 83-year-old acquaintance in Owls Head
The body of Helen Carver, which was covered in blood, was discovered Thursday afternoon, authorities say.
Limington homeowner confronts masked man, is shot multiple times
The man saw a suspicious vehicle in his area Thursday evening and went outside with a flashlight to investigate.
Lewiston woman pleads guilty to welfare fraud
Beneficiary misleads government by saying she was unemployed while she was working.
Jail in Alfred may continue transferring inmates to Cumberland County
A shortage of corrections officers prompted a boarding agreement in November with the Cumberland County Jail that York County is seeking to extend.
Maine’s high court rejects appeal by teenager’s killer in 1980 cold case
The Supreme Judicial Court rules against Philip Scott Fournier, 57, who appealed his conviction for murdering 16-year-old Joyce McLain in East Millinocket.
Maine’s high court allows defamation lawsuit against sex-abuse activist to proceed
The justices decide not to dismiss the case filed against Paul Kendrick of Freeport by the founder of an orphanage in Haiti.