Cassie Marrow, 34, of Gardiner, has been summoned on a felony theft charge in connection with the alleged embezzlement, police said Thursday.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Judge refuses to drop immigration charge after claim of racial profiling in Portland traffic stop
A federal judge denies a motion to dismiss the case or bar evidence based on the defense attorney’s claim that the stop was improper and lasted too long.
North Carolina woman charged with murdering Millinocket man during home invasion
Also charged in connection with the slaying are her boyfriend, who was arrested in December, and her father, who remains at large.
Mother of slain UNE medical student recalls her daughter’s warmth
Deane ‘Kenny’ Stryker wanted to be a doctor since she was a small child, her mother says.
Top lawmaker seeks probe of DHHS response to abuse reports before girl’s death
After Bangor school officials say they shared suspicions of abuse with the agency, Maine’s Senate president urges Gov. Paul LePage to start an investigation into its handling of the case of 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy.
Maine man expecting to meet Facebook friend gets beat up and robbed
Police have 5 suspects – 3 women and 2 men – in custody.
Police identify ‘person of interest’ in killing of goat at Smiling Hill Farm
The farm’s owner says public tips helped identify the potential suspect.
Man convicted of murdering wife and 3-year-old son 32 years ago dies in prison
Robert William Forrest, 72, formerly of Island Falls, was one of 12 inmates to participate in an art project that had them write letters to their younger selves.
Pittston man accused of hitting pedestrian with car in BMV parking lot
One person was treated at the Augusta hospital after the incident in a Bureau of Motor Vehicles parking lot off Hospital Street in Augusta, police said.
Augusta man sentenced on burglary, theft charges from 2016
Cullen Penney, 22, was removed from a specialty court program for people with substance abuse and mental health problems designed to spare him more imprisonment.