The September 2017 fire destroyed Rebecca Poulin’s home; the prosecutor said it was the third fire involving Poulin’s residences.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Morning Sentinel Jan. 11 police log
Waterville area police reports for Jan. 11, 2018.
Shapleigh man strangled girlfriend, threatened to ‘kill people,’ police say
York County deputies deputies used a cruiser public address system to order Nicholas Tapscott out of the house to arrest him.
Kennebec Journal Jan. 10 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 10, 2018.
Monmouth man’s ‘stolen’ boat located in Mechanic Falls
Paul Cote is charged with criminal attempt to commit insurance deception and two other offenses.
Former Maine DHHS employee pleads guilty to dangerous driving charge
Joan M. Smyrski successfully completed her part in the deferred sentencing agreement and withdrew a guilty plea on an OUI.
Farmington man gets three years for dealing in heroin
Mark Barrett will serve three years of an eight-year sentence after entering an Alford plea.
Self-proclaimed ‘Hillbilly’ drug trafficker ID’d by tattoo of his name
Gerard Boynton, of Monmouth, was sentenced to an initial three years in prison Tuesday at the Capital Judicial Center.
Teenage driver charged with manslaughter in crash that killed her passenger
Police say Kelsey Campbell’s blood alcohol was more than twice the legal limit.
Anger over YMCA dropoff caused Acton man’s violent outburst, police say
Emanuel Slobada allegedly brandished a knife and threatened his mother and sisters.