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Victim’s friends gather to remember a mother whose ‘smile is eternal’

by AMANDA CULLEN Sun Journal July 16, 2018July 17, 2018

Kimberly Dobbie’s friends hold a vigil on the sidewalk where she was stabbed to death outside a Lewiston laundromat Sunday morning.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Lewiston chief announces increased police presence to combat spike in violence

by CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS Sun Journal July 16, 2018July 16, 2018

Making the announcement the day after a fatal stabbing, Brian O’Malley says he has boosted patrols and expects state police to increase drug arrests and traffic stops within the city.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Suspect had been ‘stalking’ Lewiston stabbing victim, friends say

by Bonnie Washuk Sun Journal July 16, 2018July 17, 2018

The mother of 11-year-old twins was planning to move from a shelter to an apartment – without the man.

Maine

Massachusetts man to serve time for false passport

by Edward D. Murphy July 12, 2018

Juan Santana was sentencd to 15 months for making false statements on a passport and other charges.

Maine, Maine Crime

Driver charged with felony OUI after trying to elude deputies on foot

by Gillian Graham July 12, 2018July 12, 2018

Police say David Barrett ran into a house, escaped from a bathroom window and was found in the woods hiding behind brush.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Auburn man faces assault, gun charges for second time in less than a week

by Sun Journal July 11, 2018July 11, 2018

James L. Crump, who already is in jail on the previous charges, is accused of shooting at a man in Lewiston early this month.

Maine, Maine Crime

Westbrook teenagers charged with string of car burglaries

by Matt Byrne July 11, 2018July 11, 2018

Two 18-year-olds are charged with roughly a dozen car burglaries committed Sunday and Monday night, police said.

Lewiston-Auburn

Driver charged in Livermore fatal crash takes plea deal

by Staff report July 10, 2018July 11, 2018

AUBURN — A Farmingdale woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated driving to endanger in the 2017 New Year’s Day death of a Livermore Falls man. Charges of manslaughter and aggravated criminal operating under the influence were dismissed as part of a plea deal. Sarah Clark, 31, will serve 90 days in jail, from Aug. 1 to […]