William Smith, 16, to be tried as adult.
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Wiscasset woman, picking up son after he was charged with drunken driving in Gardiner, is charged too
Marci Reed, 50, of Wiscasset, was charged with operating under the influence while picking up her son Zachary, 19, after he was arrested on the same charge.
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Man charged with stealing more than $1,000 from firewood stands
Cash has been taken from multiple stands selling campfire wood in Casco, Standish and Naples this summer, police say.
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Masked man carrying hatchet bangs on door of Windham home
He fled into a wooded area after the homeowner’s German shepherd lunged at the door, police say.
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West Gardiner man found guilty of sexual contact with teen
A Kennebec County jury deliberated for several hours on Thursday and Friday before reaching a verdict.
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Kennebec Journal Aug. 23 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 23, 2019.
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Portland man is behind most of the recent burglaries downtown, police say
Tim Toun was arrested Wednesday after an attempted break-in at the Maine Historical Society and now faces charges in 8 other burglaries since July 28.
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Six face charges of stealing over $100,000 from Wilton service station
When customers at Gould’s Service Station bought propane gas with cash, some employees or former employees would keep the cash, swipe fraudulent rewards cards to get points, which they redeemed for cash, according Wilton police officer Ethan Kyes.
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Farmingdale jewelry store was broken-in to 11 days before August burglary
State Trooper Ian Dunn said the store was broken into on July 21, but could not hypothesize a connection to the August break-in.
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Winthrop library installs security cameras following increase in vandalism
Vandalism has also been reported on school grounds, Norcross Point and recreation areas, but police chief calls the cases ‘normal nuisance criminal mischief.’