John Siciliani, 34, was charged with aggravated assault and assault on an officer, both felonies.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Man who fled to Maine sentenced for 1996 Massachusetts rape
Ivan Keith fled Massachusetts in 2003 and was arrested in Seal Cove, Maine, in August 2019, in a house that belonged to his ex-wife, authorities said.
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Newport woman pleads guilty to embezzling from nonprofits
Court documents show that the prosecutor will recommend leniency for Sherri G. Walsh partly because her plea is easing the burden on the court system during the pandemic.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta and New York men indicted on drug trafficking charges
A Kennebec County grand jury recently handed up indictments on several drug trafficking charges.
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Massachusetts man sentenced to 19 years for selling fentanyl that resulted in fatal overdose
Cameron Soto, 28, could have received a life sentence for selling drugs that resulted in a death.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Police say Massachusetts man carried, molested 7-year-old during attempted kidnapping of Lewiston girl
Kevin Dontae Nowell, 38, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, was arrested on Friday night and charged with burglary, attempted kidnapping and unlawful sexual contact with a minor.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta courthouse reopens to public
The Capital Judicial Center, closed for about two weeks after at least three employees tested positive for COVID-19, was back open Monday.
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Farmington, Massachusetts men charged in drug, assault cases
A woman told police a Farmington man threatened to kill her, and choked her and her aunt.
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Teen involved in Clinton fatal crash sentenced to juvenile detention center until 21
‘Thank you to the DA’s office for never giving up. Thank you to the judge who made the right decision,’ said Sheila Porfirio, whose son Tommy Porfirio was one of the three youths killed in a February car crash.
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Two arrested in Palmyra motel robbery-theft-assault incident
Candy and Mark Prentiss, both of Palmyra, were arrested after Somerset County Sheriff’s officers searched their motel room Nov. 13. Arrest warrants were issued this week for Jessica Kent-Webber and Dale Melvin who are suspected of participating in a crime with the two Prentisses.