Trooper Matt Williams stopped the car for an inspection violation and asked for assistance from a drug detection canine.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Man accused of killing Maine teen in 1980 to go on trial
A judge will hear opening statements Monday in the trial of Philip Scott Fournier, who was charged in 2016 in the slaying of Joyce McLain, 16, of East Millinocket.
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Kennebec Journal Jan. 21 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 21, 2018.
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Morning Sentinel police logs for Jan. 21
Waterville area police reports for Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018.
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Franklin County court for Sept. 18-22, 2017
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.
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Kennebec County Courts Jan. 11-17, 2018
A roundup of cases closed Jan. 11-17, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Central Maine Sunday Jan. 20 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for Jan. 20, 2018.
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Lisbon Falls man faces charges after high-speed pursuit
Police say Adam G. Call, 20, led them on a 16-mile chase at speeds exceeding 120 mph.
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Portland landlord appeals conviction for code violation in building where fire killed 6
The brief, filed Friday by Gregory Nisbet’s lawyer, says the state’s fire safety code is vague and that the prosecution did not turn over a key memo before the landlord’s trial.
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Police: Augusta woman pepper-sprayed ‘boisterous’ yelling man
The woman, Nancy Burrill, was charged with criminal use of disabling chemicals, a misdemeanor, after allegedly spraying a neighbor yelling about the Minnesota Vikings’ NFL playoff victory.