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Woman charged in Owls Head death expected to plead guilty to murder

by Stephen Betts The Courier-Gazette April 1, 2020April 1, 2020

Sarah Richard is accused of beating and strangling 83-year-old Helen Carver.

Maine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel

Skowhegan police investigate catalytic converter thefts

by Taylor Abbott March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

Chief Chief David Bucknam asks businesses to check their company vehicles often and to park their automobiles in well-lighted areas.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Burglar at Portland’s Flask Lounge took his time stealing equipment

by Matt Byrne March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

Police are asking anyone with information about the break-in to call them.

Kennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime

Gardiner convenience store burgled early Saturday

by Jessica Lowell March 30, 2020March 30, 2020

Cumberland Farms, normally open 24 hours a day, was burglarized early Saturday when two suspects broke in and stole several hundred dollars worth of merchandise.

Maine, Maine Crime

Somerset County courts for Nov. 18-22, 2019

March 30, 2020March 26, 2020

Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.

Maine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel

Norridgewock man summonsed on charge of manslaughter in fatal crash

by Molly Shelly March 27, 2020March 27, 2020

David Obert, 51, was summonsed on a charge of manslaughter seven months after he was involved in a car crash that killed Joyce Gipson, 85, and her husband, Keith Blackwell, 80.

Kennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime

Kennebec, Somerset counties reduce inmate populations to keep coronavirus out of jails

by Jessica Lowell March 26, 2020March 26, 2020

Kennebec County has been working with the district attorney’s office to identify inmates with 30 days or fewer left on their sentences to be released early.