A majority of legislators on the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee voted Monday to require the state police intelligence agency to make an annual report about its activities.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Auburn murder suspect seeks to block testimony of crime analyst
Gage Dalphonse is charged with shooting Jean Fournier of Turner last year in the Walmart parking lot.
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Buxton police charge 40 people with trespassing in closed park
Pleasant Point Park near the Saco River was closed by town officials because of large crowds, littering and illegal drinking.
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Three charged in Franklin County crack cocaine, heroin case
Drugs and cash seized from Avon residence Friday.
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Westbrook man charged in stabbing
Police say the alleged assailant knew the man who was stabbed, but they have not yet identified a motive in the attack.
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Officer justified in firing shots that wounded couple, Maine attorney general finds
The officer fired his gun after Jason Jackson put his finger on the trigger of his own gun, and Tiffany Smith was also hit when she moved into the line of fire, the report says.
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Wilton man pleads guilty to theft from Gould’s Service Station
Six former employees of the Wilton station were involved in a fraudulent points scheme resulting in theft of more than $100,000.
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State police intelligence unit advisory board adds transparency, oversight measures
The advisory board of the Maine Information and Analysis Center will add 2 transparency and oversight measures to its twice-annual privacy audit, adding more visibility into the work of the police intelligence unit.
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Former New Sharon man charged with robbing York store at gunpoint
Police say Michael W. Marble robbed a gas station in York and was later identified as a suspect by corrections officers, police said.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Three arrested in Skowhegan drug bust, alligator confiscated
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Department arrests woman and two men and seizes about $12,000 worth of heroin, cocaine, fentanyl, crack cocaine, and a live, 2-foot-long alligator.