Waterville area police reports for April 22, 2017
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Protection orders, violent history linked to man charged in Oakland shooting
Jeremy Clement, 36, of Fairfield, accused of shooting and injuring his ex-girlfriend after allegedly breaking into the home of her mother, was ordered held Friday on $500,000 bail.
Defense in Belgrade rape case argues for suppression of audiotape, DNA, clothing
Travis Gerrier, now 22, is accused of gross sexual assault on an 11-year-old girl.
2 sentenced on charges related to Augusta drug-trafficking ring
Kidante Roberts, of Roxbury, Mass., and Jessie Clark, of Augusta, pleaded guilty Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center.
Alarm foils burglary attempt in Carrabassett Valley
Devin Adams, 27, of Peru, allegedly kicked in the door at a vacation home and set the alarm off.
Vienna man arrested in Fairfield after allegedly assaulting police officer
Charles Franklin Santana, 29, was in the police cruiser when he allegedly head-butted an officer in the face.
Vassalboro man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges
A search warrant executed at Joseph L. Gagnon’s home led to the discovery of 27.7 grams of heroin, 60 grams of cocaine and 14 grams of methamphetamine, police said.
Prosecutor facing scrutiny over 1992 murder trial agrees to testify
Pamela Ames says she’s convinced that Anthony Sanborn Jr. killed the victim and was rightly convicted, even though the star witness has recanted her testimony and said she was coerced.
Oakland family describes bloody fight, shooting at home
Jeremy Clement, of Fairfield, allegedly kicked a door in and shot his ex-girlfriend during an altercation Wednesday night in an Oak Street home, according to police.
Maine police say they busted one of the largest meth labs they’ve ever seen
Drug agents charged a husband and wife after raiding a home in the Aroostook County town of Madawaska where two young children lived.