Augusta area police reports for Feb. 12, 2019.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fleeing Waterville bank robber slips, spills money, gun in front of special agent, police say
The suspect lost his footing on ice across from Bangor Savings Bank in the parking lot of a Waterville restaurant, where a state police special agent happened to be parked.
Tip led to arrest in Ohio of Maine man accused of bigamy
Michael Middleton, 43, of Old Orchard Beach is being held pending an extradition hearing on Friday.
While out on bail, West Gardiner woman charged with drug trafficking
Megan Shockley faces charges of trafficking in cocaine base while she was out on bail for other drug trafficking charges.
Bail set for alleged Augusta Big Apple robber
Police say they spotted Jesse Nichols fleeing from the store, with a clerk following behind him.
Man charged with child porn in Pennsylvania is also wanted in Maine
James Millette was arrested in Reading, Pennsylvania, after investigators found hundreds of images of child pornography stored on his computer, according to court documents.
Kennebec Journal police log for Feb. 11
Augusta area police reports for Monday, Feb. 11, 2019.
Defendant weeps as jury hears 911 call he made after shooting his wife
Noah Gaston is charged with murder and manslaughter but says he mistakenly shot and killed Alicia Gaston in January 2016.
Trial of Windham man who killed his wife in 2016 finally about to begin
Noah Gaston shot his wife in their home. Now a jury will decide whether Alicia Gaston’s death was a crime.
Maine man accused of bigamy arrested in Ohio
Michael Middleton of Old Orchard Beach, who failed to appear in court last week in New Hampshire, is awaiting extradition.