Police are not saying why the couple were in northern Maine or whether Sally Shaw was a random victim.
Maine Crime
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Fairfield police arrest teen girl in string of car burglaries
Police say a 16-year-old girl was arrested, charged in connection with burglaries of nine unlocked cars on July 14 and 22.
Winslow man charged with early morning apartment robbery
Mark ‘Anthony’ Kennedy, 47, allegedly robbed two people at gunpoint and fled with cash before his car was stopped nearby, police said.
New York pair charged with murdering woman found in Cherryfield
Carine Reeves, 37, and Quaneysha Greeley, 19, are charged with murdering Sally Shaw, whose body was found along a road.
New Sharon woman loses high court appeal in animal cruelty case
Carol Murphy was contesting a 2014 jury verdict that she had violated a court order prohibiting her from owning or possessing animals, but the Maine Supreme Judicial Court upheld that conviction.
Hollis man dressed as creepy, machete-wielding clown arrested
Police say 31-year-old Corey Berry was charged with criminal threatening.
Driver charged in wild I-295 chase told police he was ‘having a bad day’
The 29-year-old man made obscene hand gestures ‘while sitting on the door frame’ during the rush hour pursuit from Freeport to Brunswick, the sheriff’s office says.
Bowdoin man to spend 5 years in prison for stealing truck, drunken driving, assault
Kelby Hampson, 25, apologized in court for being “a waste of time for everybody.”
Burning abandoned Manchester garage leads to jail sentence
Timothy Overlock, 43, pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated criminal mischief.
Buxton man exposed himself while riding bike in Hollis, police say
A 7-year-old girl is among those who John Cote exposed himself to, police say.