The man, who was injured while trying to escape from an Amtrak train, is arrested in California.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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U.S. Border Patrol in Maine warns legalization won’t halt marijuana seizures
Officers will continue to enforce federal law and confiscate pot, so be careful along the border, says chief agent Daniel Hiebert.
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Two charged with OUIs after weekend crashes in Farmington
Two men were arrested and one woman was sent to the hospital after separate crashes Sunday night.
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Gorham man charged after brief police standoff
Drew Thomas Shane, 20, is charged with domestic violence criminal threatening with a firearm.
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West Gardiner man enters not guilty plea to murder and manslaughter charges
Derrick Dupont, 26, was arraigned on the indictment that alleges he shot and killed a man outside Dupont’s home in the early morning hours of June 17.
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Police investigate shooting death of woman in Westbrook
The incident occurred inside a home on Falmouth Street, Maine State Police say.
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Waterville murderer seeks review of plea deal in bid to leave prison before he dies
Robert Lonardo, convicted in the 1994 slaying of Marianne Pembroke, says his attorney failed to convey a plea offer in connection with the shooting death of Marianne Pembrook.
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Westbrook man struck, killed by co-worker’s car
James I. Brooks, 41, was walking near Sigco Inc. on Spiller Drive when he was hit early Friday, police say.
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Somerset County court for July 10-14, 2017
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
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Homeless camping out in Augusta sometimes at odds with police
The police say they enforce laws against camping on public land when a homeless camper comes to their attention, but they don’t go into the woods looking for them.