Augusta area police reports for Jan. 15, 2019.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Man charged with murder in shooting death of girlfriend in Penobscot County
Dwight Osgood Jr., 37, was arrested Tuesday, one day after the body of Kary Dill, 35, was found at their home in Clifton, Maine State Police say.
Murder case of former Jay man in judge’s hands
Sweeney, who is deaf, pleaded not criminally responsible by reason of insanity in October 2018.
Trial for lawsuit in Biddeford murders rescheduled as defendants seek dismissal
The attorney representing the defendants, which include the city and its police department, is asking the court to dismiss the lawsuit stemming from two shooting deaths by landlord James Pak in 2012.
North Anson woman indicted on charges of criminal threatening
Theresa Richardson-Kelley allegedly pulled a handgun on two Somerset County deputies attempting to serve her with papers.
Norridgewock man indicted on charge of tampering with victim
Tyson P. Splude charged by the Somerset County grand jury with attempting to cause a woman to falsely testify.
Morning Sentinel Jan. 14 police log
Waterville area police reports for Monday, Jan. 14, 2019.
Police: Man said he was hallucinating, tried to steal Somerset County cruiser
Jeremy Ferry, 34, of New Hampshire, was allegedly trying to break into cars in Hartland in October.
Kennebec Journal Jan. 14 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 14, 2019.
Maine’s federal courts will run out of money because of shutdown
The chief judge says hearings, trials and cases will continue, but some workers will be furloughed.