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Kennebec Journal Jan. 23 police log

January 23, 2017January 23, 2017

Augusta area police reports for Jan. 23, 2017.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Newcastle woman allegedly bites police officer at Augusta march

by Jessica Lowell January 23, 2017January 24, 2017

Capitol Police say a 64-year-old woman bit an officer who was trying to pull a topless woman off a pillar during the Women’s March on Maine in Augusta.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Drug trafficking charges filed against man following Augusta arrest

by Betty Adams January 23, 2017January 23, 2017

Alex Brumfield, who had been living in Windsor and Augusta, was one of a number of people indicted Friday by a Kennebec County grand jury.

Local & State, News

Housing in Augusta key to safe senior living

January 23, 2017January 24, 2017

Safe, accessible, affordable and warm housing can be found all over the city — on both sides of the Kennebec River, writes Sara Grant.

Business, Local & State, News

Virginia developer selected for Augusta project to turn old DOT site into state-leased offices

by Keith Edwards January 22, 2017January 22, 2017

City officials hope the prominent site will include more than state office space.

Local & State, News, Politics

Thousands converge on Augusta for Women’s March on Maine rally

by Jessica Lowell January 21, 2017January 21, 2017

The participants’ concerns varied, but many said their worry stemmed from the Friday inauguration of Donald Trump as president.

Local & State, News, Politics

Hope surges on Augusta bus to Women’s March in Washington

by Madeline St. Amour January 21, 2017January 21, 2017

A bus carrying 55 people left Augusta on Friday night to join hundreds of thousands more in the nation’s capital to advocate for women’s rights and other issues after the inauguration of President Donald Trump.