Anthony J. Redfield, 34, has been charged with unauthorized use of property
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Auburn man shot, injured by police after leading officers on chase through Lewiston
Kyle Edwards, 26, was shot and subsequently arrested after he attempted to back a stolen vehicle into a Lewiston police sergeant.
Homicides in Maine decreased slightly in 2020
Maine State Police reported 20 cases of murder or manslaughter last year, slightly lower than in recent years, except 2018.
Public asked to help find marijuana thieves in Turner
$15,000 worth of processed product taken
One-quarter of Maine’s 2020 homicide cases in Lewiston and Auburn
State officials say four murder cases were reported in the Twin Cities in 2020.
Unity man charged with attempted murder, arson in mobile home fire
Derek Creasy, 38, was charged in connection with a fire that occurred at 30 Turner Court in Unity on Dec. 22 and was the site of a second fire on Saturday.
13-year-old arrested after Brunswick car chase
Brunswick Police Chief Scott Stewart said officers suspected the driver was drunk driving when they spotted him speeding and driving erratically on Route 1 around 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Augusta man, unable to afford bail, spends 7 months in jail with jury trials delayed
Frank Tripp, accused of assault, won a motion for a speedy trial, but pandemic concerns mean jury trials likely won’t start up until spring.
Portland police search for suspects in armed robbery at gas station
A police dog tracked the suspects to the Western Promenade before losing the scent.
Border patrol agents arrest 3 in Eustis
Eustis is in northwestern Maine, within range of the Canadian border.