Carl S. Dyer of Lee died at the Maine State Prison in Warren, and foul play is not suspected, the corrections commissioner says.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Fox’s Pirro back on-air after remarks on Muslim politician
NEW YORK — Fox News host Jeanine Pirro is back on the air after a two-week absence following her comments questioning a Muslim congresswoman’s loyalties. “Justice with Judge Jeanine” returned Saturday. The former judge and prosecutor thanked her viewers but didn’t directly discuss her apparent suspension. Pirro asked on-air March 9 whether Rep. Ilhan Omar’s […]
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Kennebec County courts March 21-27, 2019
A roundup of cases closed March 21-27, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Waterville man arrested after Detroit stabbing
The victim was stabbed five times in the head, face, throat and arm early Saturday during an argument, according to a Somerset County Sheriff’s official.
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Wiscasset woman to stand trial for murder in death of 4-year-old
Shawna Gatto is accused of killing Kendall Chick, whose death December 2017, along with that of another child three months later, highlighted flaws in Maine’s child protective service system and led to major changes.
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Central Maine Sunday March 30 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for March 30, 2019.
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Homeless man convicted of arson, murder in killing of 2 people
John De St. Croix set fire to a truck in which Michael Bridges, 43, and Desiree York, 36, were sleeping.
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Man steals car, speeds down Maine Turnpike and crashes in York, police say
Police say the man, who is suspected of stealing a car in Bangor, suffered serious injuries.
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Waterville man who allegedly threatened Google arrested for violating protection order
Kyle Long, 33, also was charged with criminal mischief for breaking the window of an SUV after his wife did not answer the door Thursday morning at a family member’s apartment, police said.
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Police watching Augusta ‘drug house’ make drug-trafficking arrests
Three men leaving 4 Campbell St. in Augusta were arrested Thursday and charged with trafficking in drugs.