The certified drug counselor admits to federal charge punishable by up to 20 years in prison.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Bucksport woman charged in 2-year-old’s death held without bail
Savannah Smith, 21, is charged with murder in the death of Kloe Hawksley in 2017.
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Judge must decide if police coerced confession by suspect in officer’s killing
A forensic psychologist testified Monday that John Williams, the man accused of killing Somerset County Sheriff’s Cpl. Eugene Cole, might have feared he would be harmed if he did not cooperate in an interview.
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Crash ends 18-mile back-road car chase in York County
Two men were reported to be acting suspiciously at a convenience store, and took off when police tried to stop their vehicle.
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Maine woman charged with mailing threat, powder to Sen. Collins
A partial fingerprint on the envelope matched that of Suzanne E. Muscara of Burlington, which was found in a national database.
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Defense says Wiscasset woman charged with child’s murder is not a killer
In closing arguments, attorneys for Shawna Gatto say it’s ‘human nature’ to want to blame someone but there isn’t enough evidence to convict her.
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Maine State Police arrest woman on most wanted list in New Hampshire
Lace Meatty, 34, was taken into custody at a home in Lebanon and will be held at the York County Jail until she can be extradited, state police say.
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Morning Sentinel April 7 police log
Waterville area police reports for Sunday, April 7, 2019.
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Lawsuit claiming assault, mistreatment of inmate at Kennebec jail settled
Settlement resolves the lawsuit filed on behalf of Brandee A. Lewis, a former inmate who said she was sexually assaulted by a nurse who forced her to take medication against her will while corrections officers helped.
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Rwandan man linked to genocide convicted of immigration fraud
Jean Leonard Teganya, suspected of participating in the African country’s 1994 genocide, was seeking asylum in the U.S.