A police affidavit describes how an intruder broke into the home of Troy and Dulsie Varney and how Troy Varney subdued the suspect.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Somerset County courts for July 6-17, 2020
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
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Maine attorney general to file civil rights complaint in attack on Asian woman and daughter in Portland
The complaint seeks an order protecting the family that was targeted by prohibiting the man charged in the attack from having any contact with them and from violating the Maine Civil Rights Act in the future.
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UMF student accused of possessing explicit material of children
Zachary Davis, 20, is charged for the second time in 18 months.
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Waterville man who exposed himself sentenced on firearms charge for possessing flare gun
Nicholas R. Hutchings, 35, was sentenced Friday on a firearms charge and several counts of indecent conduct in three Maine counties.
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Connecticut man, who removed ankle bracelet and fled, sentenced to 18 months for Waterville chase
Shelvonn Jones fled Waterville police in August 2020, reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour and swerving toward cruisers, before crashing and being arrested.
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More than $120,000 worth of fentanyl seized in Oakland drug bust
The fentanyl weighed approximately 1.4 pounds, the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency said.
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Litchfield man faces charge in Sabattus crash
A judge assigned a lawyer to represent Matthew Byras in the felony connected to the October head-on collision.
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Portland incident adds to fears of rising anti-Asian racism
Asian Americans in Maine have felt racial bias and feared the possibility of an incident like the attack on a family in Portland on Monday.
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Millinocket man charged by police with breaking into Augusta church
Brock Malone, 45, was intercepted by authorities before stealing anything, according to Augusta police.