The decision by U.S. District Judge Jon Levy reverses a ruling he made two years ago.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Male dance instructor from North Monmouth charged with sexual abuse of teenage student
Police say that Ryan Morrill, 31, taught the girl in Newcastle but also has worked in studios across central Maine.
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Augusta man indicted in attack on fellow inmate at Kennebec County jail
Elijah Ashley’s aggravated assault charge carries a maximum of 30 years’ imprisonment.
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Ellsworth student charged with threatening high school
The threat was noticed on an online gaming site, police say.
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Authorities warn of telephone scam by police impersonator
The caller identifies himself as a police captain and tells people they must pay a fine for missing jury duty or they will be arrested.
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Madison farmer closes snowmobile trail after ‘shocking’ shooting of pregnant cow
A snowmobile club plans to hold a fundraiser for Clayton Tibbetts, who said the killer shot the cow between the eyes and that she suffered.
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Augusta convenience store robber imprisoned for four years
Anthony Manganella, of Windsor, pleaded guilty to the Thanksgiving Day 2017 holdup at Augusta Kwik Mart, saying he wasn’t in his ‘right mind.’
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Temple man arrested on warrant at Franklin Memorial Hospital
Police were called to the hospital to provide assistance and found an uncooperative William L. Griffin.
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Gardiner teacher charged in sexual assault gets lower bail amid fear of retaliation
John Glowa Jr., of Mount Vernon, was expected to be released from jail later Thursday on $15,000 cash or $30,000 worth of property even as the prosecutor expressed concern about his access to guns.
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Yarmouth police arrest 4 juveniles after rash of smashed mailboxes
The same juveniles are suspected of doing similar damage in other towns, police say.