Joseph Gagnon, 31, who allegedly threatened a family member and said he would ‘take down’ police if they came to his house, was arrested on a domestic violence terrorizing charge.
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Augusta murder defendant pleads no contest to vehicle break-ins, thefts
Michael Sean McQuade is to be sentenced on those charges later, and he probably will go to trial on the murder charge in November 2017.
Wilton woman accused of assaulting child
Cassandra Lamoureaux, 28, of Wilton, was arrested on a felony charge of assaulting a child under the age of 6.
Wilton man accused of assaulting family member, veteran with PTSD
Brian Bitting, 36, of Wilton, was arrested twice this week on charges related to allegedly punching a family member in the face and choking the veteran, both of whom lived with Bitting.
Gardiner boy, 13, allegedly steals minivan, leads police on high-speed chase
The boy was arrested on several charges Thursday in Gardiner after the early morning chase.
Moose-calling demonstration among highlights of Windsor Fair, which starts Sunday
The fair will continue until Labor Day .
Somerset County court for July 18-22, 2016
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
Waterville Woodlands residence hosts barbecue for law enforcement
The senior-living firm said it was a way to thank area police departments for ‘working hard to ensure our safety.’
Clinton man on the run after allegedly threatening woman, her daughter
Joseph Gagnon, 31, also allegedly said he would ‘take down’ police if they went into their home before he fled in a Ford Focus.
Trooper who fired weapon in Jefferson cleared to work after period of paid leave
Sgt. Jason Madore fired a weapon at a man who led police on car chase, shot at them and then killed himself.