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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Central Maine Sunday April 21 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for April 21, 2018.
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Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Central Maine first responders prepare for worst day of their careers
Police, firefighters and emergency medical technicians gathered in Fairfield Tuesday to rehearse for an even they hope never happens — an active shooter in a school.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
SAD 49 school board proposing $26.6 million annual budget
The proposed budget is about 1.25 percent larger than the current operating budget.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Good Will-Hinckley puts Rob Moody in line to succeed president
Moody, the current executive director, will replace President Ken Coville when Coville retires in June.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Luc Tieman found guilty by jury of murdering wife
In her closing argument to the jury, Assistant Attorney General Leanne Zainea told the jury their only possible conclusion could be that Luc Tieman ‘is guilty of murder’ in the death of his wife, Valerie.
Posted inLocal & State
Barking dog alerts man to late-night fire at Fairfield home; both escape
Mitchell MacArthur Jr. said his dog Sabrina started howling and running in circles, alerting him to the fire that heavily damaged the single-family home Fairfield Sunday night.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, Maine Crime
Luc Tieman takes the stand in murder trial, admits he changed his story often
After closing arguments Monday, the jury will get to decide what is fact and what is fiction in the murder trial resulting from the death of Valerie Tieman.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, Maine Crime
Defense deflects blame for murder onto Luc Tieman’s brother
The prosecutor ignored the defense’s attempt to create an alternate suspect, and Luc Tieman ignored his brother after Sam Tieman took the witness stand.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Drugs found in Valerie Tieman’s body did not kill her, medical examiner says
Either gunshot to the head or neck would have been fatal, former ME Dr. Clair Bryce told the jury in the murder trial of Luc Tieman.