Derek Sterling is being held in lieu of $25,000 bail, according to an indictment unsealed this week at the Capital Judicial Center.
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Augusta man to serve six months behind bars on child pornography conviction
A judge suspended the remainder of Randy Marquis’ three-year term.
Togus Pond Dam owners to ask Augusta on Thursday for help
The association that owns the dam would like Augusta, Randolph and Chelsea to share responsibility for the dam.
5-year-old playing with matches or lighter started Augusta apartment house fire
Three families are homeless in the wake of the fire, which shut down traffic on Mount Vernon Avenue during Monday’s afternoon commuting hours.
Augusta officer fired without warning at knife-wielding patient, judge says
A federal judge’s ruling allows a civil lawsuit alleging excessive use of force to move forward against Officer Laura Drouin, who fired three shots at Riverview Psychiatric Center outpatient Jason Begin in 2015.
Lobstermen tired of conflicts support bill to allow GPS tracking of boats
Most who testify before the Marine Resources Committee favor letting Marine Patrol officers install tracking devices on fishing vessels without judges’ approval.
Fire destroys three-family home in Augusta, displaces 6 people
Tenants of 94 Mount Vernon Ave. were able to get out of the building after the fire broke out, but are now homeless following the destructive blaze.
Women learn kicks, punches and other methods for thwarting attackers during Augusta class
The self-defense class was one of several offered each year by the Augusta Police Department.
Task force on Maine opioid crisis seeks more information
Members express frustration about a lack of solid data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Section of Townsend Road in Augusta to be closed Monday
The closure is part of a project that includes repaving Northern Avenue.