Shawna Towers, 29, claim she was unaware that her child was outside, dressed only in a shirt provided by a passer-by, police said
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Morning Sentinel Nov. 17 police log
Waterville area police reports for Nov. 17, 2016.
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Robbery reported in downtown Skowhegan
The person who called police just after midnight Thursday, claiming to be the victim, has refused to cooperate with the investigation, calling the report’s truthfulness into question.
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New Sharon woman convicted of contempt of court for violating ban on owning animals
Carol Murphy has previous convictions for animal cruelty and violated the ban in 2014, but the trial was delayed until this week
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Judge keeps documents under wraps in case of 17-year-old accused of killing his parents
Andrew Balcer, who is being held in a juvenile center in South Portland, was in an Augusta court for a brief hearing Thursday.
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Kennebec jail inmate charges mistreatment, assault by nurse
Brandee Lewis is suing the county, the jail, the commissioners and the nurse in federal court.
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Clinton man gets 71 months in prison for Newport pharmacy robbery
The term was the maximum available to the judge under the federal sentencing guideline.
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Waterville police announce substance abuse treatment program
The new program, dubbed Operation HOPE, will be implemented just after the new year begins.
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Kennebec Journal Nov. 16 police log
Augusta area police reports for Nov. 16, 2016.
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Winslow woman arrested after police find her passed out in car with needle in her arm
Kathryn Hopkins, 26, was charged with two misdemeanors after police found her and her toddler in the car.