The 41-count indictment handed down last week stems from raids targeting a medical marijuana growing operation that prosecutors say illegally sold surplus pot and derivatives.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Etna man sentenced for crash that killed woman, 73
Richard Lupo, who had drugs in his system when he caused the accident, gets 44 months for manslaughter and criminal drunken driving.
Oakland man charged with arson in outdoor mattress fire
According to an investigator, mailboxes had burned materials in them as well.
Male inmate found dead at Kennebec County Correctional Facility in Augusta
Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office says a 34-year old, who was not identified, was found unresponsive early Tuesday morning.
Report: Domestic violence continues to cause about half of Maine homicides
The Maine Domestic Abuse Homicide Review Panel released the report at a news conference Tuesday in Augusta.
Police: Waterville man threatened to staple tape to woman before sexual assault
The victim told police a man she lives with came home under the influence of what she believed was drugs and he threatened to staple electrical tape to her head before assaulting her.
Police: Norridgewock man used baseball bat to beat another man
Police said Scott Allen Bailey, 49, broke windows and hit another man in the head with a baseball bat Sunday afternoon in Skowhegan.
Woman arrested in stabbing incident Sunday in Readfield
One man was treated for a wound on his arm after police say a knife was thrown at him.
Morning Sentinel Oct. 7 police log
Waterville area police reports for Oct. 7, 2018.
Kennebec Journal Oct. 7 police log
Augusta area police reports for Oct. 7, 2018.