Gregory J. Nisbet, 52, who owned the duplex on Noyes Street that burned in 2014, began serving his 90-day sentence Wednesday.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
‘Tiger Pride’ stolen from newly renovated athletic field in Biddeford
The orange letters were taken off the press box at Waterhouse Field sometime Thursday night, the superintendent says.
York police investigating fake bomb threat seek public’s help
Police say they found no evidence of a bomb at a house on Shelton Avenue after someone called the threat to a woman’s cellphone while she was out of the house.
Augusta man charged with sexually assaulting 10-year-old girl
The investigation into Robert Matteson began with a DHHS referral.
Lawyer for Portland developer Michael Liberty faces his own fraud allegation
Attorney George Marcus is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging he helped his client defraud investors.
Man who died in police shootout in New Hampshire had multiple wounds
Douglas Heath was wanted on several warrants, including one for fleeing police in Maine.
Ex-treasurer of Litchfield Fair arrested on embezzlement charge
Police say Ryan Beaudette ‘confessed to stealing over $10,000’; donations have enabled to the full fair to take place as usual Sept. 7-9.
Man wanted in 3 New York killings may be hiding in Maine
Sam Cross is being sought in connection with the shooting deaths in June.
Kennebec grand jury indicts numerous people on drug charges
The indictments were handed up Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center.
Sex offender lived in tent inside garage at Albion home of young children, police say
Vincent Robinson, 52, was living in a tent on property where two foster children resided and was arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant, authorities said.