Augusta and Waterville area police reports for July 14, 2018.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Hampden woman died of multiple gunshot wounds, Maine State Police say
Philip Clark, 55, has been charged with murder in the death of a woman who lived in the same building as he on Kennebec Road.
Oxford County Jail inmate dies 4 days after self-inflicted injuries
The death is being investigated by the Maine Department of Corrections and the state Medical Examiner’s Office.
Lewiston police respond to reports of gunshots downtown
Witnesses say they heard up to a dozen shots and saw 3 people running.
South China man accused in plot to smuggle drugs into Waldo jail
An investigator says the drugs were hidden in a Waldo County Courthouse bathroom.
West Gardiner man, 60, accused of sexually assaulting teenager
Kenneth D. Marquis Sr. was released from jail Friday afternoon in Augusta on $1,000 bail after his arrest on a charge of unlawful sexual contact.
Morning Sentinel July 13 police log
Waterville area police reports for Friday, July 13, 2018.
Windsor man charged after standoff in June
Brandon Brents has been charged with creating a police standoff in addition to two domestic violence charges.
Augusta police probe report of man who robbed motel with baseball bat
The robbery was reported around 1:30 a.m. Friday at the Super 8 motel, at 395 Western Ave.
Westbrook police arrest suicidal man with shotgun
The man, who was not identified and is undergoing a mental health evaluation, is taken into custody after police conduct a high-risk traffic stop.