Nathon A. Taylor, 41, was sought on an outstanding warrant from Androscoggin County, leading to a standoff on Middle Road.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jefferson man shot, killed in armed confrontation with police
Jacob E. McClure, 41, was shot and killed, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office officials say, after police entered a Jefferson home to intervene in an assault early Friday morning.
Augusta store robbed early Friday morning, police say
Augusta police are seeking a man who they say demanded money and merchandise from the Circle K convenience store on Eastern Avenue around 3:30 a.m.
Thomaston man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of fellow prison inmate
Zachary Titus faces a maximum of 12 years in prison in the strangling death of Dana R. Bartlett at the Bolduc Correctional Facility in Warren in 2018.
Mother of Ayla Reynolds still seeking answers 9 years after child’s disappearance from Waterville home
Trista Reynolds, the mother of the 20-month-old toddler who was reported missing by her father, says that the anniversary of her disappearance gets harder every year.
Augusta man charged with robbing, assaulting woman
Joshua Beauparlant, 32, allegedly took a woman’s wallet in Augusta and fled to Manchester, where he was arrested.
Chain saw-wielding man arrested after chasing people at Westbrook McDonald’s
Alice Sweet, 26, of Portland, was captured by police after allegedly chased the restaurant manager in the parking lot, damaging two vehicles and stealing food and a drink.
Alleged Phippsburg shoplifter hits officer with vehicle during getaway in Brunswick
Lori Bourgeois, 59, of Phippsburg, was charged with eluding an officer, assault, driving to endanger, criminal speed, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, criminal mischief and other charges.
Couple arrested for armed robbery of Wiscasset store
Shane Lemont, 41 and Kristin Crowley, 35, both of Wiscasset, were arrested Friday in connection with the Nov. 27 robbery of Maxwell’s Market and Deli.
Tenant arrested after allegedly assaulting landlord in Standish
John Siciliani, 34, was charged with aggravated assault and assault on an officer, both felonies.