Thomas Plog, who worked at the Franklin County Detention Center, was also charged with resisting arrest.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Franklin County couple charged in marijuana witness tampering case involving teenage son
Jason Hawkins allegedly provided his son, a student Mt. Blue High School, with pot on a regular basis.
Slain officer was involved in arrest of suspect’s girlfriend days ago
Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster announced a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of John Williams.
Woman taken into custody after standoff in Bath
The standoff lasted three hours and it was unclear whether any charges would be filed.
Slain sheriff’s officer remembered as ‘well known and well respected’
Cpl. Eugene Cole, who was shot and killed early Wednesday morning, was a 13-year veteran of the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office and father of four.
Morning Sentinel April 25 police log
Waterville area police reports for April 25, 2018.
LePage vetoes extended funding for child abuse prevention program
The governor said the program duplicates others. Lawmakers had passed the extension nearly unanimously.
Waterville couple indicted on sexual assault charges listing more child victims
Michael and Jennifer Steven remain in jail in lieu of $250,000 bail following new indictments involving children.
Dresden man with felony convictions sentenced on firearm possession
Michael Burns received 55 months in prison for incident involving domestic assault while he was on probation.
Berwick mother and son sold heroin and fentanyl in Maine, authorities say
The 2 are charged with trafficking along with an accomplice after a 3-month investigation.