Nikita Tolman, 27, entered not guilty pleas Tuesday on charges of hindering apprehension or prosecution and false public report in connection with the New Year’s Day crash that killed Taylor Gaboury, 21.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fairfield man sentenced for raping wife
The victim said Wednesday she feared she might not be alive today if Raymond R. Killam had not been jailed after pleading guilty.
Police: Men arrested at Waterville Wal-Mart linked to credit, gift card scheme
Mario Adan Ebanks Benitez, 31, and Alexey Caraballo-Rosado, 35, each were charged with five counts of misuse of identification after a trio of calls about unauthorized credit cards purchases at the store.
Two men arrested in Augusta after attack at Calumet Club
Augusta police say the incident, believed to be a targeted attack, remains under investigation.
Morning Sentinel Sept. 26 police log
Waterville area police reports for Sept. 26, 2016.
Bowdoinham man arrested on charges of unlawful sexual contact with minor in Wayne
The two incidents allegedly occurred on different dates at the same Wayne campground.
Father of boy rescued from Kennebec River charged by Augusta police
The 31-year-old is charged with endangering the welfare of a child after the Sept. 16 incident, in which his son was found face-down in the river.
Burnham man arrested for alleged drug sales at Palmyra motel
Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster called the case “particularly alarming” because of the presence of fentanyl for sale.
Driver found not guilty of reckless conduct in fatal hayride crash
The driver, David Brown, 56, of South Paris, said he was not aware of the Jeep having any brake problems. The crash killed 17-year-old Cassidy Charette, of Oakland.
Driver knocks down electricity pole in Winslow, flees, according to police
Witnesses say a woman crashed her sedan into a Central Maine Power pole Tuesday morning, cutting power to hundreds in the area, and authorities are searching for the driver.