Augusta area police reports for Jan. 27, 2019.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Conference on human trafficking in Maine is sold out
The event is scheduled in Augusta on Jan. 31.
Central Maine Sunday Jan. 26 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for Jan. 26, 2019.
Private Brunswick music teacher accused of unlawful sexual contact with student
Joshua King, 31, of Wiscasset, was arrested Jan. 3 and released on cash bail, his lawyer says.
Police hope arrest of mother whose baby ingested meth will lead her to treatment
But advocates say the arrest of the Bangor woman, who allegedly exposed her infant to methamphetamine while breastfeeding, could discourage drug users from seeking medical help for their children.
Magistrate favors state prison in inmate’s suit over hormone treatments
U.S. Magistrate Judge John Nivison says Nikki Natasha Petrovickov’s demand for injunctive relief is moot because the treatments are now being administered.
Saco police will host citizen academy
The free community class begins Feb. 20 and will be held Wednesday nights for nine weeks at the station.
Rhode Island man charged in Skowhegan stabbing appears in court
Bail was set at $50,000 for Christopher Monroe, who has been charged with elevated aggravated assault.
Waterville woman indicted on sexual assault charge
The woman was an authority figure to the 15-year-old victim, a Kennebec County grand jury indictment alleges.
Somerset County courts for Sept. 24-28, 2018
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.