Chelsey Cardilli testifies in the trial of Mark Cardilli Jr., saying her brother told her that Somali people are gang members, black people shot by police are at fault and Muslims are terrorists.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Maine couple plead guilty to Farmington meth lab operation charges
Sentencing was delayed for both defendants Katherine and Douglas Theriault.
Court orders new trial on 1 charge in man’s bizarre cyanide-suicide case
The former Windham man must still serve a 25-year sentence on other charges after being convicted of causing an English man’s suicide.
Ten-year-old had bruises 2 days before she died, social worker says in mother’s trial
The social worker testifies that she saw bruises and cuts on the 10-year-old’s face but believed her parents when they said their daughter’s injuries were self-inflicted.
Trial in fatal Portland shooting begins Monday
Mark Cardilli Jr. is charged with murder in the death of Isahak Muse, who was his younger sister’s boyfriend.
Weekly web show aims to improve Augusta Police Department’s outreach
On the most recent episode, the Massey family, which has three generations of law enforcement workers, spoke with Chief Jared Mills.
Kennebec County courts Nov. 27-Dec. 3, 2019
A roundup of cases closed at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Bogus $100 bills case bounces in Knox County court
A West Gardiner man is found not guilty of forgery after prosecutors are unable to prove he used fake $100 bills at a pair of Maine convenience stores.
Man ‘gravely injured’ in Vassalboro car crash, officials suspect intoxicated driving involved
Vassalboro Police Chief Mark Brown was first to the scene just after 11 a.m. Saturday on Nelson Road.
Vassalboro man arrested in connection to Augusta CVS robbery
Police arrest Daniel Cooley, 32, after executing a search warrant at his home in Vassalboro.