Augusta and Waterville area police reports for Oct. 13, 2018.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Longtime Auburn attorney suspended 9 months for ethics violations
Justice Donald Alexander of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court found that Jeffrey P. White violated multiple ethics rules in the last five years.
US attorney: NY man who led central Maine drug ring pleads guilty to conspiracy charge
Darrell Newton, 39, of Rochester, New York, pleaded guilty to the charge on Friday.
Plea averts jail time for Dixmont man who was shot in police standoff
The standoff ended when police used a robot to set off an explosive to drive Michael Grendell out of his house.
Police seize more than a pound of cocaine after arresting South Portland man
Maine drug enforcement agents arrested Khang Tran during a traffic stop, and later seize handguns and drugs from his Lincoln Street apartment.
Rockland man who said voices told him to shoot up a school is charged with terrorizing
Brando Luzzi lived across the street from an elementary school when he threatened a school shooting.
Police say man shot his friend with rubber bullets during fight in Windham
Ace D. Haseltine of South Carolina is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Skowhegan police: Lock your doors, windows following recent burglaries
Thirteen homes, businesses and vehicles have been broken into since last Friday, prompting the advisory.
Windshield smashed, fire set in car outside of Litchfield Country Store
Litchfield fire chief said the source of the fire in a woman’s SUV ‘looked like paper.’
Dead inmate at Kennebec County jail identified as Skowhegan man
The sheriff’s office says the cause of death of Moises Pujols, 34, remains under investigation pending autopsy results.