Robert Gay, 35, was prohibited from possessing a rifle because he had 2 prior felony convictions for theft, prosecutors said.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Two men charged with drug trafficking following apparent overdose in Auburn
Kevin Camp and Frank Lynch are arrested and charged as part of a police investigation into the death of a 29-year-old Auburn man.
Morning Sentinel Jan. 28 police log
Waterville area police reports for Jan. 28, 2019.
Portland cab driver robbed at knifepoint on Munjoy Hill
Police are looking for two men believed responsible for the Sunday evening robbery.
Former Rangeley man sentenced to 13 years for selling drugs, firing gun
Jordan Richard, 26, pleaded guilty in June 2018 to federal charges of conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances, and discharging a gun in relation to a drug-trafficking crime.
Police shooting task force recommends more training, access to mental health care
The panel, which studied 10 cases involving deadly force, calls for wider access to care and more training in crisis intervention.
Former Freeport couple sentenced for MaineCare fraud
Robert and Kristen Zuschlag also must repay more than $300,000 in restitution to the state’s Medicaid program.
Kennebec Journal Jan. 28 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 28, 2019.
Augusta investigating report of gunshots on South Belfast Avenue
A 911 caller reported gunfire around a home at 965 South Belfast Ave., where a man was shot six months ago.
Two Maine dealers charged with buying elvers under the table
Such purchases would circumvent the monitoring system designed to prevent poaching and smuggling the valuable baby eels.