Augusta area police reports for May 24, 2017.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Broadcasters ordered to produce unaired tapes of Sanborn prosecutor interviews
MPBN and WGME-TV have until next week to submit portions of interviews with former prosecutor Pamela Ames for private review by the court.
District attorney ends effort to talk with Black Lives protesters
The court orders new efforts to set up a restorative justice meeting called for in a plea deal, but Stephanie Anderson says it won’t happen unless the demonstrators request it.
Kennebec Journal May 23 police log
Augusta area police reports for May 23, 2017.
Man involved in 2015 Old Port shooting to serve 7-year prison term
Johnny Ouch wounded a man in a shooting in which another man shot and killed a teenager.
Standish man sentenced to serve 15 years in prison for death of his 3-month-old son
An emergency room doctor said the infant son of Eugene Martineau had numerous broken bones, hemorrhaging and bruises when he died in 2015.
Man injured in Belgrade shooting expected to face charges, sheriff says
Scott Bubar, 40, who is in the hospital after suffering a single gunshot wound, is under 24-hour guard because he’s ‘a danger to the public and law enforcement,’ Kennebec County Sheriff Ken Mason said.
South Portland bank robbery suspect captured trying to flee Maine in cab
Police apprehend Keon Demarco Gaston in Kittery, with the help of witness accounts and a tip.
Wilton man indicted on violent sexual assault charges
A Franklin County grand jury indicted Joel Thompson, 42, on charges of gross sexual assault, aggravated assault, domestic violence assault and violating the conditions of his release in connection with a February incident.
Augusta man succeeds in veterans court program
Jed St. Hilaire is now on probation for a string of burglaries in Winthrop and at an Augusta home.