Two pit bulls reportedly responsible for the death of another dog will continue to be quarantined until a civil court case against the dogs’ owners is resolved.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Burnham man charged with possessing child pornography
David Cook, 59, a convicted sex offender, was arrested Thursday, state police said, after the agency acted on a tip and searched his computer, finding child pornography on it.
Judge sets $150,000 cash bail for man charged in Wilton murder case
Timothy Danforth, 24, of Wilton, is being held on $150,000 cash bail with a Maine Pre-Trial Service contract per a written order issued Thursday by a Franklin County judge.
Former Canaan youth ministry co-director denies charge of unlawful sexual contact
A judge on Thursday imposed more bail conditions on Lucas Savage, 27, formerly of Clinton.
Chelsea man arrested after allegedly firing rifle in direction of another man
Chelsea Elementary School was on lockdown for 30 minutes before police made an arrest.
New York City man to serve 6 years for cocaine trafficking in Vassalboro
Richard ‘Stash’ Baker was previously convicted of a felony-level drug charge in New York.
Two sentenced Wednesday on drug trafficking offenses in Augusta
Donald Morang Jr. was one of three people arrested when the Augusta Police Special Response and Tactics Team earlier this year searched an apartment on Mount Vernon Avenue in Augusta.
Marijuana debt cited in Wilton murder case
New details surrounding the Wilton shooting were disclosed during a bail hearing Wednesday for Timothy Danforth, who is charged with murder in connection with the June 1 shooting death of Michael Reis.
West Gardiner teen charged with multiple offenses after single-car rollover in Sidney
All five people in the accident received treatment for minor injuries.
Waterville man charged with hammer attack to appear in court in December
Waterville police said they continue to investigate the drug angle of the attack, which was reportedly triggered by a dispute over cocaine being diluted.