Sedgewick Armstrong, 64, of Augusta is suing the former Kennebec County sheriff and jail officers in a case now in federal court.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Skowhegan landlord faces possible jail time, fines over safety violations in burned building
Fire officials reported finding exposed live wires and a window that was nailed shut, among other code infractions.
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Augusta woman to serve year in prison for heroin trafficking
Dominique Kirk, 28, failed to appear for her sentencing hearing in April 2015, so a judge tacked on more time.
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West Gardiner woman jailed for 90 days for theft of state benefits
Hope Atwater, 59, is to begin her sentence Sept. 1 after her guilty plea to stealing MaineCare and other benefits.
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Little known about Rangeley, Wilton shootings
Nearly two weeks after a man was killed in a home invasion in Rangeley and almost three months after another died in Wilton, there are no charges and little information is available about the Franklin County incidents.
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Oakland sex assaults on children send man to prison for 18 years
An additional 12 years was suspended, and Stephen R. Smith, 37, was placed on probation for 18 years.
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Kennebec Journal Aug. 7 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 7, 2016.
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Kennebec County courts July 28-Aug. 4, 2016
Here is a list of cases closed July 28-Aug. 4, 2016, in courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Somerset County court for July 4-8, 2016
Closed cases from Somerset County Superior Court and Skowhegan District Court.
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Morning Sentinel Aug. 7 police log
Waterville area police reports for Aug. 7, 2016.