Noah Goodridge, 20, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to the assault charge, saying he suffered an epileptic seizure June 12 when Officer Ryan Blakeney confronted and arrested him.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Massachusetts woman charged with stabbing husband in western Maine
Amanda Collins, 46, of Haverhill, Massachusetts was charged with stabbing her husband in the chest at a camp in Stoneham on August 7.
FBI demanded that Google hand over multiple users’ location data in Portland robberies
The tech giant didn’t comply, and a suspect in the Maine crime spree was caught, but privacy experts say the sweeping warrant is cause for alarm.
Kennebec Journal Aug. 15 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 15, 2018.
Owner of Brunswick senior housing accused of financial crimes
Amy McLellan, owner of the McLellan complex, faces up to 10 years in prison on charges of theft and misuse of the property of a vulnerable person.
Augusta man admits federal firearms violations
Richard Quattrone pleaded guilty Tuesday to lying to obtain weapons.
Drug conviction of former Augusta man upheld
Michael Journet will have to report to jail to begin a four-year initial period of incarceration.
Woman gets 6 months in jail after selling cocaine to undercover agent
Katherine Spiller pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and other charges at the Capital Judicial Center.
Man accused of fatally stabbing Lewiston woman in front of children is held without bail
Albert Flick allegedly stabbed Kimberly Dobbie in front of her twin sons outside a Lewiston laundromat.
Waterville police increase patrol near Walmart over harassment reports
Deputy Chief Bill Bonney said the department received reports Monday of suspicious men approaching women in the Walmart parking lot and asking “strange questions.”