Michael Burns received 55 months in prison for incident involving domestic assault while he was on probation.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Berwick mother and son sold heroin and fentanyl in Maine, authorities say
The 2 are charged with trafficking along with an accomplice after a 3-month investigation.
Manhunt underway for suspect in fatal shooting of Somerset sheriff’s Cpl. Eugene Cole
Law enforcement agencies – including the Somerset Sheriff’s Office, FBI and Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit – are pursuing a suspect identified as John Williams, 29, of Madison.
Man involved in dramatic Congress Street crash indicted on a dozen charges
Arete Maselli, 26, faces felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from the incident on Jan. 3 near Longfellow Square.
West Gardiner couple indicted on fraud charges by grand jury
Jeffrey McKechnie, 56, and Karen L. McKechnie, 55, were among those indicted by the grand jury last week.
Augusta man charged with stealing vehicles over several months
Carl Jackson, 25, was charged with six counts of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and five counts of felony theft, police said.
Powder seized by police after car crash was human remains, not heroin
Kevin Raymond Curtis, of Augusta, says his father’s cremated remains were in a vehicle’s glove compartment while he awaited arrival of an urn he had ordered.
Farmington police warn of mail scam involving Hong Kong
The Farmington Police Department has received several reports of a scam letter in which residents are told they’ve inherited $18.5 million.
All 3 boys charged in woman’s homicide attended school together in Massachusetts
Lukas Mironovas, now 15, has not been a student in Ashland Massachusetts since the 2009-2010 school year, according to the superintendent there.
North Anson woman faces drug charges after police raid
Jennifer Booker, 49, was charged with trafficking in heroin or fentanyl, according to the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office.