A male victim was pistol whipped and threatened with a gun; police were seeking a third suspect Tuesday night.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fairfield tile installer sentenced for postal money order theft
Brandon Knox told investigators he found the blank orders while doing flooring at the Unity post office and later cashed them.
Reward offered by owner of ice shack damaged in Wilton
Marc Willette, of Chesterville, is offering $200 to anyone with information that will lead to the prosecution of the driver who hit shack.
Harmony woman charged with criminal speed hit with drug felony too
Nichole McCarthy stopped twice on Mercer Road and charged with trafficking in prison contraband at Franklin County Jail.
Augusta woman imprisoned 4 years for selling cocaine to officer
Samantha Tupper, who had been involved in a shots-fired incident in Walmart in June 2016, was sentenced Tuesday on the drug charge.
Police arrest juvenile after dumpster set on fire in Oakland
A 14-year-old was charged with arson Monday after a blaze was set outside of the Early Bird Restaurant.
British exporter agrees to settle case alleging it avoided U.S. duties
The company tried to skirt import tariffs in shipments of goods to the U.S., including customers in Maine.
Dock manager suspected of large-scale theft from Rockland seafood dealer
The owner of J&J Lobster says about $230,000 is missing, but Chad W. Salvas says he is innocent of wrongdoing.
Waterville man accused of threatening to cut Army buddy with box cutter
Cletus Jernigan won a judge’s OK for treatment at an out-of-state military and veteran program after he was unable to post $500 cash bail.
Man charged with causing standoff in Rockland had just gotten out of jail
Timothy N. St. Thomas of Bangor had stopped at a hotel after his release, but was arrested after the five-hour standoff with police on Sunday.