Waterville area police reports for Sept. 24, 2016.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Two indicted on attempted murder charges in Augusta Wal-Mart parking lot shooting
No one was shot in the June 26 incident that was described by a judge as similar to ‘an old Western shoot-out.’
In 2014, Luc Tieman attacked a trailer with a hatchet after arguing with his wife
The man now charged with murdering his wife, Valerie Tieman, caused more than $2,000 in damage to a Winslow gun shop’s trailer.
Augusta break-in foiled
Police credit a timely witness report in stopping the daytime burglary in the Mayfair subdivision.
Kennebec Journal Sept. 23 police log
Augusta area police reports for Sept. 23, 2016.
State police inspector says Jeep used in fatal hayride crash was not safe
The Jeep’s driver, David Brown, 56 of South Paris, is facing a misdemeanor charge of reckless conduct following the death of an Oakland teenager.
Luc Tieman, charged with murdering wife, makes first court appearance
Authorities say the Fairfield man killed his wife, Valerie Tieman, on Aug. 25, shooting her twice in the head.
Attorney challenges photo identification in Augusta rail trail puppy kicking case
Michael Hein is accused of kicking a puppy on the Kennebec River Rail Trail in 2015, a charge he denies.
Driver of hayride in fatal crash to argue he didn’t know of any mechanical issues
The trial began Thursday for David Brown, who was driving a Jeep pulling a hayride wagon that crashed, killing an Oakland teenager and injuring more than 20 others.