Waterville and Augusta area police reports for Dec. 23, 2017.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Hartland man charged with trying to steal vehicle, Christmas presents
Ricky Pederson, 27, was arrested Friday afternoon after he allegedly tried to commit the thefts at separate residences in Hartland.
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Windsor woman charged with sexual assault on student at Christian school
The woman, Nancy Leigh Ann Brann, 43, used to work as a teacher at Coastal Christian School in Waldoboro, police said.
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Pennsylvania couple arrested in China after chase up to 108 mph
Police said they found $38,200 in cash on Jessica Rohwer.
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Man arrested for possessing firearm at Augusta gun show calls incident ‘big misunderstanding’
Ignazio Falcone, a licensed firearms dealer, continued doing business after a domestic violence charge resulted in a protection order barring him from possessing firearms.
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Winthrop teen indicted on charges of murdering parents, killing family dog
Andrew Balcer is accused of killing both his parents and the family’s Chihuahua on Halloween morning last year.
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Somerset County court for Oct. 9-13, 2017
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
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Retired trooper arrested on drug charges suspected he was under investigation, documents show
Authorities say Jeffrey Linscott changed the location of an arranged drug sale Wednesday and checked to see if his purported buyer was recording him.
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Massachusetts man working at Kittery shipyard sentenced for Social Security fraud
Authorities became aware of the scheme when Apolonio Montes Garcia of Haverhill used another person’s Social Security card to gain entrance to the Portland Naval Shipyard.
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Franklin County court for July 24-Aug. 4, 2017
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.