Augusta area police reports for Aug. 19, 2018
Maine Crime
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Morning Sentinel police log for Aug. 19
Waterville area police reports for Aug. 19, 2018
Camden driver, 71, held after wild police chase
The pursuit began in Northport and ended in Blue Hill on Saturday.
Somerset County residents target of scam calls asking for money
A Norridgewock man tried to take $10,000 out of the bank after he was falsely told his granddaughter was in jail and needed the money to get out, according to a sheriff’s official.
Central Maine police log for Aug. 18
Central Maine police reports for Aug. 18, 2018.
Westbrook police look for help with hit-and-run crash
A GMC truck or SUV fled the scene after hitting a minivan head-on Friday night, police say.
Bicyclist injured in Saco hit-and-run
Police say a red pickup truck was involved in the incident.
Wilton woman charged with arson in Farmington house fire
Police say Angie Clark set fire to Industry Road home after fight with her boyfriend.
Vandals turn over flower pots, trash cans in Farmington
Police say businesses on Main Street and Broadway were affected, as was the University of Maine at Farmington.
Father of Bangor man who drowned while fleeing police sues department, 4 officers
Gary Manuel files a wrongful death lawsuit in U.S. District Court after the March death of his 22-year-old son, Peter Manuel.