The app also allows for a two-way conversation with Maine drug enforcement agents without identifying the person offering the tip.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Windham man charged in fatal crash had drugs in his system, police say
Manford C. Rideout, who has been charged with manslaughter, is accused of driving a tow truck across the center line on Route 115 and striking a Toyota Prius driven by Adam Clark of Augusta.
Former teacher expected to plead guilty in sexual assault case
Derek Michael Boyce, who taught math at Pine Tree Academy in Freeport, was indicted on more than two dozen charges stemming from his alleged sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl.
Two arrested after assaults in Richmond
Police who went to a home on Stable Road found a person who had been struck with a brick and kicked repeatedly; a second assault victim was found on further investigation.
Norridgewock bank robber to serve three years in prison
DNA taken from discarded clothing outside the bank after the robbery led investigators to Dustin L. Everett, of Skowhegan, who eventually confessed to the crime.
Kennebec Journal Jan. 17 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 17, 2019.
Morning Sentinel Jan. 17 police log
Waterville area police reports for Jan. 17, 2019.
Federal courts in Maine have money for an extra week
The court system says it has found enough money to continue operating through Jan. 25, during the partial government shutdown.
SWAT team deployed for drug investigation in South Portland
An armored personnel carrier was deployed to Ferry Village, where the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency requested help from the regional SWAT team.
Police investigating serious injuries of Vassalboro infant
The boy, Blaze Wood, was injured at his home on Pooler Drive on Jan. 2 and remains hospitalized, police said.