Michael Atwater pleaded guilty to three charges Tuesday at the Capital Judicial Center.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Carole Swan, former Chelsea selectwoman, loses federal appeal
The opinion issued Monday upholds her convictions for extortion, tax fraud and worker compensation fraud.
Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office seeks help in string of thefts
Investigators are trying to identify who owns items recovered during the course of the investigation into thefts in Jefferson, Nobleboro and South Bristol.
2 parents charged with child-endangerment plead not guilty
Bail conditions prohibit Christopher Norwood and Karen Lea from contact with children under 10.
Gardiner man cleared of domestic violence, OUI charges
Thurlow Mason was convicted of criminal mischief for breaking a pane of glass pane in Augusta.
Winthrop man faces federal gun possession charge
Jonathan Bowers, 28, is charged with having a Smith & Wesson 9 mm pistol on April 9.
Augusta Wal-Mart parking lot fracas brings federal gun charge
Reginald McBride, of New York, was indicted on a charge of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
Police investigate multiple reports of burnt mailboxes in Waldo County
Residents reported the vandalisms on Friday, prompting additional vandalism cases to be found.
Kennebec County courts Nov. 10-16, 2016
Here is a roundup of cases closed Nov. 10-16, 2016, in courts in Augusta and Waterville.