Central Maine police reports for Aug. 18, 2018.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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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.
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Bicyclist injured in Saco hit-and-run
Police say a red pickup truck was involved in the incident.
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Wilton woman charged with arson in Farmington house fire
Police say Angie Clark set fire to Industry Road home after fight with her boyfriend.
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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.
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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.
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Bowdoinham man who allegedly threatened to ‘shoot up’ college paid $60 to be released from jail
Darren Lilly, 23, was arrested and charged with terrorizing after police found numerous weapons, including a sawed-off shotgun and a gun in a violin case, at his home.
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Charges dismissed against Maine man driving boat that killed his twin brother
Jeffrey Beattie died in May 2016 when he fell off the bow of a boat being driven by Jonathan Beattie on Mousam Lake in Shapleigh.
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Three-vehicle crash in Jay injures Farmington teen
One of the other drivers was issued a summons charging him with failing to stop at a stop sign.
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Skowhegan mother charged with misusing 911, violating release
Stephanie Freeman, 29, has been arrested or summoned 16 times in the last two years, including charges related to being discovered intoxicated with a 2-year-old child.