Waterville area police reports for Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Troy mother charged with murdering her infant son faces day in court
Miranda Hopkins, 32, was arrested at her home Friday on North Dixmont Road where the infant, born Nov. 21, was pronounced dead Thursday.
Franklin County court for Dec. 5-9, 2016
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.
Maine woman charged with murder in death of 7-week-old son
Miranda Hopkins called 911 from her home in Troy Thursday morning to report that the infant was unresponsive.
Wilton woman pleads not guilty to felony sexual abuse charges
Tami Ouellette, 43, denied allegations in court Friday that she sexually assaulted a child under the age of 12 over an eight-month period.
Auburn rape case dismissed when prosecutor isn’t ready
Assistant District Attorney Richard Beauchesne was due to prosecute an 18-year-old from Auburn during a one-day trial Thursday, but wasn’t in the courtroom.
Coast Guard cutter returns to Maine after $90 million cocaine seizure
The Tahoma was deployed to the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea.
Whitefield man returned to federal prison for eight years
Peter P. Poland was sentenced for being a felon in possession of firearms — which he stole in a burglary — and for violating supervised release.
Kennebec Journal Jan. 13 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 13, 2017.
Somerset County grand jury indictments
The following people were indicted Thursday by a Somerset County grand jury.