A judge said he will deliver the verdict around 1 p.m. Wednesday following testimony in the case of Aubrey N. Armstrong, who is charged with murdering Joseph Marceau, 31, of Augusta.
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Defendant Jeremy Clement takes stand in his own defense at his attempted murder trial
The Fairfield man testified that he wanted to kill himself in front of his ex-girlfriend Jasmine Caret in April 2017, but accidentally shot her when he was hit in the head by a baseball bat.
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Augusta police arrest 4 on drug charges after searching city home
Two Augusta residents and a pair from New York face drug trafficking charges following a police search warrant Monday at a residence on Page Street.
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Man accused of terrorizing Jay police officer with fireworks
Douglas Fletcher, 35, faces misdemeanor terrorizing and disorderly conduct charges.
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Three men caught dragging stolen 25-foot shed behind pickup on Maine road, police say
The structure was taken from a foreclosed property in Lebanon, and police say one of the suspects had crystal meth and prescription pills that had not been prescribed to him.
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Orland bus driver accused of raping intellectually disabled woman
Van Stevens is held on a charge of gross sexual assault.
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NY man charged with distributing heroin in Augusta
Sharoz Haywood, 21, was indicted on the federal charge last week.
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NY man charged with selling drugs in Waterville youth center parking lot
Jermaine Blunt, 33, was ordered held Monday in lieu of $75,000 bail after the alleged drug deals last week outside the Alfond Youth Center.
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Defense argues Fairfield man tried to kill self, not girlfriend, as trial opens
Jeremy Clement has pleaded not guilty to the charge of attempted murder after he allegedly shot his ex-girlfriend in Oakland last April.
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One Maine school evacuated, another locked down
A threatening message found in a Baxter Academy bathroom, and a conversation overheard near Lewiston High School, trigger police responses.