The town was recently reimbursed $79,500 by the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office after the cost of policing services came in under budget in the first year of the sheriff’s office managing a Madison division.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Morning Sentinel Nov. 6 police log
Waterville area police reports for Nov. 6, 2016.
For families, friends of Oakland victims, still no answers one year after fatal shootings
Police have been unable to trace the origins of the gun Herman DeRico used to kill three people and himself in 2015, and the victims’ mothers say the incident makes a case for stricter gun control.
Kennebec Journal Nov. 5 police log
Augusta area police reports for Nov. 5, 2016.
Morning Sentinel Nov. 5 police log
Waterville area police reports for Nov. 5, 2016.
Franklin County court for Sept. 26-30, 2016
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.
2 from Waterville, Winslow charged in cocaine trafficking
Richard Lee and Maria Luce are behind bars in the Kennebec County jail.
New Vineyard man indicted on police assault charges
A Franklin County grand jury handed up 28 indictments, including those against Kirk Hamel in connection with an April 30 incident in Wilton, where he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and two police officers.
Somerset County court for Sept. 12-16, 2016
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
Wilton woman indicted on charge of gross sexual assault in 2015 case
Tami Ouellette, 43, of Wilton, was indicted on a charge of gross sexual assault this week, after lesser charges were dismissed in September so the prosecution could pursue the class A felony charge.