Charles Adam Fairley allegedly used a doctor’s scalpel to slash another man.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Man found dead after Old Town meth lab blast is identified
Jeffrey Miller was found in a house down the street from an apartment where police say a meth lab burst into flames.
South Freeport residents want to slow the town down
A group is asking local officials to crack down on speeding on Pine Street and South Freeport Road.
Kennebec Journal April 30 police log
Augusta area police reports for April 30, 2017.
Kennebec Courts April 20-26, 2017
This is a roundup of cases closed April 20-26, 2017, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Morning Sentinel April 30 police log
Waterville area police reports for April 30, 2017
Somerset County court for March 20-24, 2017
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
Standoff in Lewiston ends when police find body inside motel room
They say the person at Motel 6 had committed suicide, WCSH-TV reports.
Visualizing Maine’s serial drunken-driving offenders
7,267 distinct individuals have been convicted five or more times for drunken driving in Maine since 1980. That’s roughly as many people as the entire population of Rockland.
In battle against meth labs, Maine may require a prescription for certain cold medications
Consumers would need a doctor’s approval to buy remedies containing ephedrine and pseudoephedrine under a bill pending in the Legislature.