Police say Robert G. Steiner, who talked about his decades-long record in a 2015 interview, has been arrested in Michigan on charges he stole 2 vehicles from Wiscasset Ford.
Maine Crime
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Westbrook man gets 7 years in prison for robbing 2 banks
Aaron West robbed the second bank while he was free on pre-trial release after being charged in an earlier robbery.
Grand jury indicts Pittsfield man on several drug charges
The Somerset County Grand Jury handed up indictments Friday, including drug and domestic violence charges.
Portland man’s mother testifies she tried to call 911 before he fatally shot sister’s boyfriend
The defense in Mark Cardilli Jr.’s murder trial tries to use Suzanne Cardilli’s testimony to contradict statements her daughter made about the death of her boyfriend, Isahak Muse.
Girl’s heart ‘gave out’ after months of abuse, doctor tells jurors
The state medical examiner, Dr. Mark Flomenbaum, details 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy’s many injuries in testimony in the murder trial of her mother, Sharon Carrillo.
Newest scam in Livermore Falls is from person claiming to be a hitman
Officer Troy Reed said the scammer texted a person and sent a photo of the victim pulled from his social media account.
Three people arrested after crack cocaine, suspected heroin found at Jay apartment
A drug agent applied for a search warrant for Apartment 2 at 11 Church St. after conducting a bail check.
Jay man accused of swinging handle at officer’s head, slapping family member
Jay police responded to a report of an uncle who wanted to fight a family member while intoxicated, according to an affidavit.
Buxton church to be tested for meth lab toxins and possibly tainted toys
The nephew of a church trustee is charged with operating a methamphetamine lab in a playroom at the Buxton United Methodist Church, where worship services and Christmas programming have been disrupted.
Hammer-wielding man robs Old Orchard Beach store
Police say the suspect forced a clerk to lie on the floor during the robbery Tuesday night.