A 14-year-old girl is charged with arson after a blaze at a barn that’s part of a residential school program run by the Maine nonprofit Spurwink.
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Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Two men charged with heroin trafficking in Southwest Harbor
The arrests were made following an investigation into the sale of heroin on Mount Desert Island, the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency says.
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Rumford man sentenced for conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine
Wendell White allowed two criminal gangs to use the Bangor apartment he shared with his 3-year-old son to sell crack, authorities say.
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Kennebec Journal Jan. 23 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 23, 2017.
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Newcastle woman allegedly bites police officer at Augusta march
Capitol Police say a 64-year-old woman bit an officer who was trying to pull a topless woman off a pillar during the Women’s March on Maine in Augusta.
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Drug trafficking charges filed against man following Augusta arrest
Alex Brumfield, who had been living in Windsor and Augusta, was one of a number of people indicted Friday by a Kennebec County grand jury.
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Lewiston women left child in car while they robbed Biddeford store, police say
The women are accused of robbing the 7B Corner Store at gunpoint Sunday evening.
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New charge of robbery added against Skowhegan man in pharmacy hold-up
Damien Towers, charged with stealing drugs and possession of drugs, was released on bail Monday to get drug counseling.
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Car set to be repossessed is stolen in Fairfield
A 2011 Nissan Ultima on Crane Drive had been signed back over to the bank, but it turns out the vehicle was actually stolen, police said.
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South Gardiner man charged with assaulting Winslow police, OUI
Justin Walton allegedly attacked Winslow officers after being stopped for erratic driving early Sunday on Augusta Road.