Augusta and Waterville area police reports for April 21, 2018.
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Smithfield snowmobile accident kills local rider
The Maine Warden Service said the victim is Brian Gatie, 53, the Smithfield fire chief said he died just as rescue personnel were arriving Saturday afternoon at the accident scene.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
State police search wells in Smithfield, Mercer for woman’s remains
Pauline Rourke, of Fairfield Center, disappeared in 1976 and is believed to have been killed by Albert Cochran, who died in June.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
After convicted killer dies, police plead for help finding clues in central Maine woman’s death
Pauline Rourke disappeared in 1976 just weeks after her then-boyfriend, Albert Cochran, 79, killed Janet Baxter, of Oakland.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Smithfield Fire Department warns of fake firefighters
Teenagers saying they were local firefighters might have been looking over a home with the intention of commiting a burglary or robbery there later, the fire chief said.
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Crash between car, snowmobile in Smithfield sends one to hospital
Police say a snowmobiler was flown to the hospital after probably suffering a broken leg Thursday evening when he was hit by a car.
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Crash in Smithfield sends one to hospital
Police say a snowmobiler was flown to the hospital after probably suffering a broken leg Thursday evening when he was hit by a car.
