This is a roundup of cases closed April 27-May 3, 2017, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Morning Sentinel May 7 police log
Waterville area police reports for May 7, 2017.
Morning Sentinel May 6 police log
Waterville area police reports for May 6, 2017.
Missing Lewiston man is wanted on sexual assault charges
Kevin C. Mitchell’s vehicle was found on Mount Pleasant Road in Union on Tuesday.
Kennebec Journal May 6 police log
Augusta area police reports for May 6, 2017.
Maine’s highest court to hear Viles, Hoover cases this week in Augusta
Several local, high-profile cases will be heard by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court starting Tuesday.
Hollis man shot sons with BB gun as ‘rite of passage,’ state police say
James Pelletier, 46, is arrested and charged with two felonies.
Bangor man sentenced to 18 years in prison for drug conspiracy
Mario Lee was sentenced in federal court for distributing heroin in the Bangor area.
Somerset County Jail inmate who overdosed saved by opioid antidote Narcan
The medical emergency happened Tuesday at the East Madison facility, where heroin possibly laced with fentanyl was smuggled in.
Maine police arrest Massachusetts man after multiple car chases
Tyler Keating avoided police for more than a week, they say, fleeing from traffic stops on the highway and in Portland.