Jesse W. Duval of Westminster, Massachusetts, is charged with elevated aggravated assault and reckless conduct with a firearm.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Strong resident indicted on terrorizing charges related to school lockdown
Christian A. Richards is accused of “communicating threats” to Strong Elementary School staff.
Maine’s supreme court rejects Noah Gaston’s appeal of his murder conviction
The justices also dismissed the former Windham man’s contention that court restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic unfairly affected his sentencing hearing.
Central Maine residents indicted on fentanyl trafficking charges, could forfeit $75,000
A Kennebec County grand jury indicted more than 20 people recently on drug charges.
Auburn man to serve 4 years in prison for driving drugged in 2019 Lewiston crash
Dalton Farrington had been driving a flatbed tow truck when he struck a Subaru head-on.
Auburn man admits to setting fire to boarding house in 2018
Justin Knight said he didn’t know why he burned the building that was occupied at the time.
Former Maine trooper pleads guilty to domestic violence assault
Justin ‘Jay’ Cooley’s ex-wife said Maine State Police supervisors were reluctant to pursue criminal charges despite her reports of abuse.
Lewiston police arrest 3 juveniles in FunZ Trampoline Park melee
The teenagers ages 13, 14 and 15 are from Lewiston.
New York man sentenced to 100 months for part in drug ring
Prosecutors said Akeem Cruz was bring crack cocaine and heroin to Portland and Lewiston.
Man accused in Jay shooting, drug case sentenced to five years
Arthur M. Cohen, formerly of Connecticut, pleaded guilty to aggravated trafficking in heroin/fentanyl, reckless conduct with a firearm and other charges.