Davis Glazener will serve 10 1/2 months in prison, and his conviction has prompted the sheriff’s department to change its hiring policy as it pertains to a candidate’s former drug use.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Woman robbed while making night deposit at Waterville bank
A woman making a deposit at Kennebec Savings Bank on Main Street at 7:48 p.m. Thursday reported being grabbed from behind by a white male who took the money bag and ran, according to Waterville Deputy police Chief Bill Bonney.
Punishments ‘got out of hand’ before 10-year-old girl died, prosecutor tells jurors
Sharon Carrillo, who is being tried on a murder charge in the death of Marissa Kennedy, participated in the killing to which her husband, Julio Carrillo, has pleaded guilty, prosecutors said in opening statements.
Yarmouth man charged with manslaughter in crash that killed passenger
Brannon McRae, 29, was driving the car that crashed into a rock ledge on Interstate 295 in Falmouth in June, killing a passenger and injuring her brother.
Lewiston building owner fined for renting to illegal pot grower
PORTLAND — A corporation was ordered to pay a $10,000 fine Thursday in federal court for allowing a tenant to use a Lewiston building to grow marijuana illegally. Matthew Fournier appeared in U.S. District Court as the agent for Willie Mo Entertainment Inc. LLC, which owned a building at 29 Avon St. in Lewiston. According […]
Maine trooper failed to follow policy when he had missing Richmond mother’s car towed
The state police trooper didn’t try to contact the owners of the SUV left along Interstate 295 by Anneliese Heinig on Nov. 26, potentially delaying the search for the woman.
Jury chosen in trial of Maine mother charged with daughter’s murder
Sharon Carrillo is scheduled to go on trial Friday, roughly 3 months after her husband pleaded guilty to murder in the death of Marissa Kennedy, his stepdaughter.
Hallowell woman arrested after stabbing man during domestic dispute
Renee Erickson, 31, was arrested early Wednesday morning and charged with domestic violence aggravated assault.
Former U.S. Senate candidate Levasseur arrested on domestic violence charge in Fairfield
Derek Levasseur, 45, of Fairfield, briefly ran for the U.S. Senate earlier this year and was convicted of assault in 2012 while also working as a local police reserve officer.
Hallowell woman charged in Boynton’s Market robbery, assault
City police said the woman sprayed a clerk in the eyes with an unknown substance before taking tobacco from the store.