Augusta area police reports for Jan. 23, 2017.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Newcastle woman allegedly bites police officer at Augusta march
Capitol Police say a 64-year-old woman bit an officer who was trying to pull a topless woman off a pillar during the Women’s March on Maine in Augusta.
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Drug trafficking charges filed against man following Augusta arrest
Alex Brumfield, who had been living in Windsor and Augusta, was one of a number of people indicted Friday by a Kennebec County grand jury.
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Lewiston women left child in car while they robbed Biddeford store, police say
The women are accused of robbing the 7B Corner Store at gunpoint Sunday evening.
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New charge of robbery added against Skowhegan man in pharmacy hold-up
Damien Towers, charged with stealing drugs and possession of drugs, was released on bail Monday to get drug counseling.
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Car set to be repossessed is stolen in Fairfield
A 2011 Nissan Ultima on Crane Drive had been signed back over to the bank, but it turns out the vehicle was actually stolen, police said.
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South Gardiner man charged with assaulting Winslow police, OUI
Justin Walton allegedly attacked Winslow officers after being stopped for erratic driving early Sunday on Augusta Road.
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Former Mercy employee says hospital got millions in improper Medicare payments
A lawsuit filed by Jennifer Worthy claims the Portland hospital and its billing companies engaged in schemes to get higher reimbursements.
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Morning Sentinel Jan. 23 police log
Waterville area police reports for Jan. 23, 2017.
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Maine State Police arrest Saco man on 6 outstanding warrants
Christopher Evans, 33, was taken into custody Saturday while troopers were conducting a distracted driving detail.