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Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Norridgewock man summonsed on charge of manslaughter in fatal crash
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.
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Kennebec, Somerset counties reduce inmate populations to keep coronavirus out of jails
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.
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Lyman man accused of trying to set fire to house with kerosene and blowtorch
Joshua Ellis was arrested and charged with attempted arson and aggravated domestic violence assault, Maine State Police say.
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Camden man arrested after Hanover standoff
Paul Legasse charged with beating woman, threatening with a knife.
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State police investigate ‘suspicious’ Stonington death
A man’s body was found inside a home on Weed Field Road on Monday afternoon, according to Maine State Police.
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Suspect in bank robbery arrested in South Portland
Tyler Tolis of Massachusetts was arrested by members of the Maine Violent Offender Task Force.
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Maine State Police ID shooter in 31-year-old Blue Hill man’s death
Maine State Police detectives are investigating a shooting death that claimed the life of a 31-year-old man outside his home in Blue Hill
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Maine State Police investigate fatal shooting in Blue Hill
A man was shot and killed in a home on Ellsworth Road in the Hancock County town, a state police spokesman says.
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Suspect claimed he needed guns to protect himself during virus outbreak
Arthur M. Andrews, 34, of Camden was charged with being a convicted felon in possession of firearms.