Jonathan W. Bowers was taken into custody following the plea Thursday in Bangor.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine lobsterman faces suspended license under tough new law
William Haas of Lamoine could lose his license for up to 10 years.
Skowhegan man pleads guilty to robbing Waterville inn
Patrick Leblanc is the second person to plead guilty to the March 17 robbery on Kennedy Memorial Drive.
Father of Maine man accused of killing mother, 3 others cannot understand son’s violence
Alexander Krause, father of Orion Krause, said in an interview that there are ‘so many unanswered questions.’
Man accused of sex abuse of minor in Windsor
The state says Dylan Scott Gagnon, 25, of Mattawamkeag, committed the offenses between Nov. 24, 2016 and May 16, 2017.
Rockland man who set neighbors’ mobile home on fire sentenced to 30 months in prison
Timothy M. Barbeau had pleaded guilty to arson, which authorities said he carried out while three people slept inside. Another neighbor tackled and held him until police arrived.
Kennebec Journal Sept. 14 police log
Augusta area police reports for Sept. 14, 2017.
Morning Sentinel Sept. 14 police log
Waterville area police reports for Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017.
Sanford police make drug arrest near school
Joshua Noorda of Sanford was arrested Wednesday and charged with aggravated drug trafficking.
State police search wells in Smithfield, Mercer for woman’s remains
Pauline Rourke, of Fairfield Center, disappeared in 1976 and is believed to have been killed by Albert Cochran, who died in June.