A judge had set a condition that he seek treatment at a drug abuse recovery facility. Alger Aleck has been enrolled in an Augusta drug recovery program, but the building burned Wednesday, according to his attorney, James Martemucci.
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Condition of 17-year-old Lisbon stabbing victim upgraded from critical to fair
The teen is being treated at a Portland hospital.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
One man arrested on drug charges after Somerset Sheriff’s raid in Concord Township
Juan Nunez, 37, formerly of New Jersey, was arrested and taken to Somerset County Jail after the raid, which was conducted around 4:05 a.m. Wednesday in a trailer at Concord Trailer Park.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Suspect still loose after two police chases in Augusta, Randolph and Pittston
Augusta police broke off one of the chases last week after it was determined the threat to public safety outweighed allowing the suspect to flee.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Man pleads guilty to assault for strangling pregnant woman in Augusta
In an unrelated case, another man pleaded guilty to assault for an incident in which he simulated a sexual act on another man at a Vassalboro campground.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Fairfield man sentenced in Waterville drive-by shooting
No one was injured by shots Tyler H. Greenlaw allegedly fired from a passing car into a woman’s parked car on Oak Street in September 2020.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta man sentenced in cocaine, fentanyl drug trafficking case
William Stephenson, 33, was sentenced Thursday to 30 months in prison, as a result of a plea agreement with the state Attorney General’s Office.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Fire Marshal’s spokesperson confirms fire that destroyed camp near Jackman was arson
Officials charged Mark J. Walston Jr. of Pittsfield with the arson. Walston faces several charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle and ending up in Jackman last week.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Focus on safety, not writing tickets, advises Maine panel on law enforcement during pandemic
The Criminal Justice Commission on Mitigation of Pandemic Impact has issued a series of recommendations aimed at reducing the overload on the state’s court system.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Winslow man arrested after leading police on chase through Winslow, Fairfield, Skowhegan
James Price, 40, was arrested on charges of operating with an open alcohol container; criminal operating under the influence; operating without a license; driving to endanger; eluding a police officer; reckless conduct; and refusing to submit to arrest, according to police.