The state rests its case in the trial of John D. Williams, who is charged with murder in the death of Cpl. Eugene Cole.
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Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Richmond man charged with sexually touching 3 minors
Jeffrey T. Tilton, 55, is indicted on 12 charges, including furnishing liquor to minors, assault and a felony count of witness tampering.
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Indictment alleges Richmond man sexually touched 3 minors, supplied alcohol
Jeffrey T. Tilton, 55, has been indicted on a range of charges including unlawful sexual touching, furnishing liquor to minors and assault, as well as a felony count of witness tampering, stemming from an investigation of an underage drinking party in Richmond.
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Distracted driving likely factor in three-vehicle Palmyra crash
A St. Albans woman was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that were not deemed life-threatening after her car was rear-ended and pushed into a tractor-trailer on U.S. Route 2, police said.
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Kennebec Journal police log for June 13
Augusta area police reports for June 13, 2019.
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Maine man arrested in connection with 1986 rape and killing of 11-year-old girl
Officials say Marc J. Karun, 53, was arrested at his home in Stetson and is expected to be extradited to Connecticut and charged with murder and sexual assault.
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New York City man arrested on drug charges in Augusta
Augusta police say they obtained a warrant to search an address on River Street after receiving tips.
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Maine man seen on video firing shots is convicted of murdering stepfather
The defense had argued that police couldn’t be sure the man on the video was James Peaslee, of Easton.
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Bloodstained police uniform, DNA evidence presented to jury in murder trial
Forensic testimony dominates the third day of the trial of John D. Williams, who is charged with murder in last year’s shooting death of Cpl. Eugene Cole.
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Judge denies mentally incompetent boy’s request for release from Long Creek
The 13-year-old is still detained because he has not been able to get into a residential treatment program.