Mark Ryder, 45, was charged with Class A robbery after he allegedly demanded money from workers at the Irving convenience store on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Gorham police say pickup truck knocked down granite sign at Shaw Park
Police are looking for a full-sized blue or gray pickup truck whose driver fled after ramming the entrance sign, likely sustaining rear-end damage.
Police identify Auburn man being treated for Wednesday’s shooting in Lewiston
Police say they will step up patrols in response to recent incidents involving firearms.
Federal judges deny appeal by family of supermarket murder victim
Wendy Boudreau was killed while shopping at Shaw’s in Saco in 2015.
Man shot on Bartlett Street in Lewiston
Victim listed in critical condition four hours after being wounded.
Police warn public to stay away from armed felon who stole car
Shain Johnson is being sought on seven warrants for burglary, thefts and other crimes.
No arrests yet in separate hit-and-runs that injured 2 young bicyclists
Police have impounded a car involved in the Sanford accident Saturday, and have received tips about Thursday’s incident in Durham.
New Vineyard man charged in burglary, assault case
Wilfred A. Daggett, 41, of New Vineyard was charged with burglary and assault after he allegedly grabbed the victim by the throat, Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said.
Maine business owner, current staff awarded unemployment benefits they never filed for
David Allen at Allen Manufacturing says he was “baffled” when he told the Maine Department of Labor, “Dan is still working for us” and benefits were awarded two weeks later anyway. And then he got them, too.
While state is struggling with virus outbreak at prison, county jails are not
Unlike the Maine Department of Corrections, county jails haven’t reported any positive cases of inmates with COVID-19, but have to hold sentenced inmates longer.