Waterville area police reports for Jan. 13, 2019.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Northeast province of Jesuits to release list of credibly accused priests
The regional body’s report, which may include names that have never been made public, shows the church’s transparency push after years of turmoil.
Federal case opens a window to the underground world of sports betting
As his sports gambling crimes were prosecuted, Stephen Mardigan of Portland shined a light on an underground world.
Central Maine Sunday Jan. 12 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for Jan. 12, 2019.
Defense rests in Jay murder case, closing arguments to be heard Monday
Dr. Robert Q. Pollard Jr., who testified for the defense, said that after reviewing all of the data and conducting tests, he deemed James “Ted” Sweeney, 58, to be suffering from schizophrenia.
Cumberland County Jail officer accused of dealing cocaine faces more charges
Davis Glazener, 23, who was arrested in October on the drug charge, is indicted on four new counts, including unlawful possession of a firearm.
Portland woman critically injured in Sidney crash
Criminal charges arising out of the Thursday night crash on Route 27 are possible, police said.
Fundraiser begins for baby injured in crash as truck driver faces felony charge
Rene Romero, 53, of Lynn, Mass., is charged with aggravated driving to endanger in the collision Thursday in Waterboro.
Manslaughter charge filed in truck crash that killed Augusta man
Police say 49-year-old Manford Rideout, of Windham, was driving a tow truck eastbound when he crossed the center line and hit two oncoming vehicles.
N.H. fugitive who escaped home confinement arrested in Knox County
Brian Bateman of Epping, N.H., apparently cut off his monitoring device to escape.