The attorney for Lucas Savage, 28, says the girl made up the story and that Savage will testify in his own defense.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jefferson man wanted on domestic violence charges turns himself in
Wayne Little, 27, is charged with aggravated assault, domestic violence criminal threatening and obstructing the report of a crime.
Fairfield man expected to stand trial next year for allegedly killing his wife
Luc Tieman, 32, has pleaded not guilty to killing his wife, Valerie Tieman, and burying her body behind his parents’ home on Norridgewock Road in Fairfield.
Franklin County court for Jan. 16-Feb. 3, 2017
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.
Two charged in York County home invasion
A 19-year-old and a juvenile are accused of forcing their way into a Limerick residence and assaulting a boy and his sister.
After weekend shooting, Portland mayor wants to fast-track police body cameras
The ACLU of Maine also is calling on the city to move up its plans to outfit officers with the devices after a deadly confrontation on Saturday.
Kennebec Journal Feb. 20 police log
Augusta area police reports for Feb. 20, 2017.
Morning Sentinel Feb. 20 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 20, 2017.
Officer in fatal Portland shooting had used deadly force before
Sgt. Nicholas Goodman, the police veteran who killed a young man Saturday, was dragged by an SUV in 2008 before mortally wounding the driver.
Kennebec Journal Feb. 19 police log
Augusta area police reports for Feb. 19, 2017.