Amanda Wentzell was a retail clerk at the post office in Temple when the thefts occurred.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Farmington man charged with drug trafficking
Jonathan Toothaker was at the apartment he shared with Omar Havton when Havton was arrested Jan. 12 and charged with trafficking.
Skowhegan proposes sex offender residency restrictions
A draft ordinance is expected to go to a public hearing in April and Town Meeting in June.
Man arrested for allegedly burglarizing Phillips apartment complex
Larry Plourde, 40, of Lewiston, admitted to stealing a television and a Playstation from apartment that was deemed unlivable after a fire, according to police.
Trial moved back for Sanford man charged with scaring Wells woman to death
Carlton Young has pleaded not guilty to felony murder in the death of 62-year-old Connie Loucks.
Proposed bill seeks to make it illegal for sex offenders to photograph children
The bill was proposed in response to recent outrage in the community over photographs of children being taken in public in Augusta and posted online.
South Portland lawyer will be able to resume practicing law in April
Paul Letourneau was suspended 20 months for sending sexual texts, videos to a client he was representing as a court-appointed attorney.
Fight in Caribou leads to manslaughter charge
Jean Bragdon died as a result of post-surgical complications last fall.
Man pleads guilty to wire fraud involving Maine lobster shipment to China
A former employee of Maine Coast Shellfish is accused of shipping 50,000 pounds of lobster, for which the company was not paid.
Driver dragged woman through downtown Lewiston after drug deal gone bad, police say
The woman was attempting to buy Percocet pills when Daniel Chamberland allegedly drove away with the woman hanging onto the car.