Here is a list of cases closed July 28-Aug. 4, 2016, in courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Somerset County court for July 4-8, 2016
Closed cases from Somerset County Superior Court and Skowhegan District Court.
Morning Sentinel Aug. 7 police log
Waterville area police reports for Aug. 7, 2016.
Kennebec Journal August 6 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 6, 2016.
Thomas College instructor focusing on empathy, communication in criminal justice courses
The 2014 Missouri shooting, the Black Lives Matter movement and subsequent events that have fueled the national debate on law enforcement and race changed the way the former cop teaches, but others say it’s not that simple.
Morning Sentinel Aug. 6 police log
Waterville area police reports for Aug. 6, 2016.
Waterville police nab man wanted by Belfast police on eluding officer charges
Levi Mason, 38, was arrested in Waterville Thursday after he allegedly took Belfast police on a 120-mph chase last week.
Somerset County court for June 27-July 1, 2016
Closed cases from Somerset County Superior Court and Skowhegan District Court.
Former Oakland driving instructor convicted of unlawful sexual contact
Michael D. Stowe, 41, of Waterville, will spend 10 days in jail and be required to register as sex offender for 10 years.
Troy teenager pleads guilty to manslaughter in father’s 2015 death
Colby Hodgdon, 17, was sentenced to eight years, all suspended, and four years of probation while he’s committed to the Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland.