Tara Shibles, 37, took a plea deal Monday on charges of manslaughter and unlawful furnishing of drugs in connection with the death of 72-year-old Joyce Wood.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Luc Tieman in court over ‘involuntary’ statements related to wife’s slaying
The defense contends Tieman’s right to remain silent was violated when he spoke to police about the 2016 death of Valerie Tieman.
York county men charged in insurance scam
Police say two men conspired to recoup insurance money by destroying one man’s pickup truck and reporting it as stolen.
Fairfield convenience store robbed by man with handgun, police say
A man wearing ski goggles and showing a handgun fled the Circle K on Norridgewock Road with an undisclosed amount of cash about 7:45 p.m. Sunday, police said.
Former Kennebunk High teacher pleads not guilty to sexual assault, abuse charges
Jill LaMontagne has been charged with 14 criminal counts stemming from an alleged relationship with a student.
Maine mother, son charged with theft of rare antique firearms
The guns from the early 1900s have a combined value of more than $20,000 and have not been recovered, police say.
Waterboro man charged with OUI after crashing car near his home
A passerby reported seeing the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Sunday night in the woods on Middle Road.
Morning Sentinel Dec. 3 police log
Waterville area police reports for Dec. 3, 2017
Kennebec Journal Dec. 3 police log
Augusta area police reports for Dec. 3, 2017
Kennebec County Courts Nov. 22-29, 2017
A roundup of cases closed Nov. 22-29, 2017, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.