Philip Scott Fournier is charged with killing Joyce McLain in 1980.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Madison man arrested twice over weekend into Monday
Wilfred P. Brousseau was charged first for driving beyond his license restriction and then for tampering with his criminal file while being booked.
Phillips man to serve four years behind bars in 2010 firearms theft
Michael Harriman pleaded guilty to violating probation but pleaded not guilty to sexual assault of child under 14.
Albion man on trial over child pornography allegations
Asher Gifford, 55, faces nine counts of possession of sexually explicit materials of depicting children under 12.
Bangor man pleads guilty to running large pot-growing operation
Federal agents seized about 400 marijuana plants and 295 root balls at the indoor facility in Frankfort.
Waterville woman charged with trafficking in crack cocaine
Police stopped Marie Rose Towers’ vehicle on Kennedy Memorial Drive and found crack cocaine on her and in her vehicle.
Longtime Maine teacher accused of sexual contact involving minor
Police in Houlton arrested 75-year-old James Rochford.
Deputy who was fired after sexual abuse trial files union grievance
But a spokesman for the Fraternal Order of Police says the grievance will likely be withdrawn in the wake of Kenneth Hatch’s no contest plea to a misdemeanor last week.
Harpswell man sentenced for stealing firearms from gun dealer
Hyunkook Korsiak, 36, is ordered to serve 52 months in federal prison.
Litchfield man pleads guilty in unlawful sexual contact of teenager
Nathan Begin can withdraw his guilty plea if he complies with a number of conditions over the next 12 months under a deferred sentencing deal.