A 22-year-old man is on trial on charges of manslaughter and aggravated assault.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Massachusetts man arrested in connection with shooting in York
Police say 27-year-old Nathaniel Rivera turned himself in Tuesday following the home invasion and attempted robbery Saturday.
Crowd protests suspect’s release on bail in Portland murder case
Mark Cardilli Jr. has pleaded not guilty in the March 16 shooting death of Isahak Muse at Cardilli’s home.
Augusta police charge two after drug bust at North Street apartment building
Police arrested Keith Holmes, 22, of New York, and issued a summons to Douglas Krajewski, 26, of Augusta, after executing two search warrants on Tuesday.
Maine police say bill that would prohibit profiling goes too far
Law enforcement officials say profiling is unacceptable but object to the costs of a measure to mandate training and require police to collect data and investigate complaints.
Former Litchfield Fair treasurer in court on theft charge
Fair officials say more than $120,000 in fair funds went missing.
Fairfield man faces June court date on child porn charges
Jeffrey C. White was arrested by state police in April with allegedly possessing sexually explicit images of children.
Man charged with breaking into York home, crawling into bed with girl, 11
Police say Claudio Pinto entered the house early Monday and was arrested a short time later at a local hotel.
Armed robber holds up Limerick variety store
A person with a gun entered Limerick Village Variety around 9:30 a.m. Monday, according to Sheriff William King.
Man appeals 15-year sentence for infant’s death in Brunswick in 1979
Burton Hagar says his statements over the years about the death of his 4-month-old son, Nathan, are unreliable.