State police investigations into a murder-suicide in Gardiner and a related house fire in Sidney are ongoing, with a motive for the domestic violence still not revealed.
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Kennebec Journal March 22 police log
Augusta area police reports for March 22, 2019.
Vassalboro father arrested on charges of assaulting infant son
The 8-month-old child remains hospitalized after the Jan. 2 incident, police said.
Maine bill would lower penalty for repeated prostitution
The proposed bill says Maine would continue to consider a first offense of engaging in prostitution as a Class E crime punishable by up to six months in county jail and up to a $1,000 fine.
Waterville man sentenced on drug, theft charges
William T. Cyrus II, 35, pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful furnishing of drugs, one count of theft and violating a condition of release in court Thursday after agreeing to a plea deal.
Man accused of sexually assaulting two women sentenced to 60 days in jail
Joseph B. Berglund, 20, pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful sexual touching in a plea deal in which four gross sexual assault charges were dismissed.
Woman slain by estranged husband in Gardiner remembered as ‘gentlest of souls’
Autumn Bryant, 44, turned her love of dogs into starting a dog treat company named after her beloved Pomeranians.
Fairfield woman arrested in Somerset County heroin investigation
Police seized more than $4,000 worth of heroin from the home of Katrina Rimes before arresting her on three charges.
Judge denies bail for Auburn man charged in Alaska rape and murder
Steven Downs’ attorney makes unsuccessful case for bail for the registered nurse charged in the case.
Fairfield man charged in Tuesday morning drug raid on his home
A search conducted at the home of Christopher M. Chrysler, 32, turned up heroin, digital scales, drug packing material, drug related documentation and drug-related paraphernalia