A roundup of cases closed Feb. 22-28, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Morning Sentinel March 4 police log
Waterville area police reports for March 4, 2018.
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Kennebec Journal March 4 police log
Augusta area police reports for March 4, 2018.
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All 3 suspects in deadly Millinocket home invasion now in custody
Wayne Lapierre was shot in his home and died, and his wife was wounded but survived.
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Man in stolen front-end loader forced train to make emergency stop, police say
Police say 2 trains narrowly missed hitting Charles Ayres, 45. who was driving near the tracks in Falmouth.
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Police ID body in trunk as Pittsfield woman
The body of Jenna French, 30, was found Friday afternoon.
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Central Maine March 3 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for March 3, 2018.
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Maine man won’t seek new trial on charges of torching estranged wife’s home
Michael Callahan, formerly of Minot, had also pleaded guilty to burning down his own house in 2013.
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Three boys from Waterville high school charged in series of threats
One of three students charged with terrorizing said he wanted ‘to pull a Sandy Hook,’ a reference to an incident in which a gunman killed 20 6- and 7-year-olds and six adults, while charges are pending against two other boys.
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Sixteen-year-old boy charged with his grandmother’s murder
Dominic Sylvester is accused of killing his 55-year-old grandmother, Beulah “Marie” Sylvester, in the mobile home they shared in Bowdoinham.