The word “bomb” was written and scribbled out in a bathroom stall, but no explosive devices were found.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Skowhegan man wanted on burglary, theft charges arrested in Windham
Anthony Takacs, wanted in connection with the burglary of two Skowhegan stores, was arrested Thursday in Windham after allegedly breaking into a church and drinking the wine there.
Kennebec Journal Oct. 20 police log
Augusta area police reports for Oct. 20, 2016.
2 in Augusta charged with drug trafficking
Erica Cormona, 18, and Nayquan Nicholas, 28, both of New York City, are in the Kennebec County jail.
Winthrop man charged with arson after early morning fire
It’s the second time Charles Reed, 64, has been charged with arson in the last three years.
Criminal charge against Harvest Hill Farms mechanic dropped
The charge was dropped a few weeks after hayride driver, David Brown, of South Paris, was acquitted of a misdemeanor charge of reckless conduct in connection with a crash that killed Cassidy Charette, 17, of Oakland.
Augusta woman indicted in robbery at Big Apple
A Kennebec County grand jury also recently indicted a number of people on domestic violence and drug charges.
Skowhegan police, homeless shelter director at odds over recent crimes
Skowhegan police say they are concerned about an uptick in crime stemming from the Trinity Men’s Shelter, but the shelter director said the homeless population is being targeted unfairly.
Kingfield road commissioner accused of stealing fuel, tractor parts
Bruce White, 52, of Kingfield, was summoned on a felony charge of theft Monday for allegedly stealing over $1,000 in diesel fuel and tractor parts from the town.
Maine supreme court upholds former Nokomis teacher’s conviction
Andrew Maderios, a former Nokomis Regional High School music teacher, was convicted last year of aggravated assault and domestic violence assault.