After a camp owner spotted a man stealing from a vehicle, the suspects fled, eventually ditching their car and leaving an 11-year-old behind, police say.
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Windham standoff ends peacefully, police say
Brandon Croy, 33, of Windham is facing several criminal charges following the standoff on Forest Avenue, which lasted nearly 6 hours Wednesday.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Experts say Alaska woman murdered in 1993 could have been killed by one of millions of guns
Police say a gun seized from the Auburn home of Steven Downs, who was connected to Sophie Sergie’s murder in 1993 by DNA evidence, could have fired the fatal bullet.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: April 13, 2021
• Lynze C. Cooper, 31, of 979 South Main St., Woodstock, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 10:16 a.m. Sunday in Cumberland County by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Ryan E. Flagg, 44, of 4 Hardy Farm Road, Wilton, on charges of unlawful possession of methamphetamine and illegal attachment of plates, 10:58 […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Alternative suspects named in Auburn man’s Alaska murder case
Steven Downs is hoping a judge will allow alternative suspects at his 1993 cold-case trial.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Judge orders competency evaluation for Portland man accused of stabbing roommate
Noor Ibrahim, 34, is charged with attempted murder and elevated aggravated assault.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Livermore Falls man accused of assault with ax and vehicle
Police chief says the dispute was over a woman.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: April 9, 2021
• Joseph D. Fitts, 40, of 3 Crystal Ledge Road, South Paris, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 10:17 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, at that address by Maine State Police. • Jadyn E. Lane, 18, of 37 Maple St., Andover, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 7:54 p.m. Monday, April 5, […]
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Portland man stabbed by roommate in serious condition, police say
Portland police charged a man with stabbing his roommate at 12 Gilman St. on Friday morning.
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Skowhegan man charged with using PPP loan for a barber pole light, church donation
Nathan Reardon was charged in relation to 4 separate applications for federal Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling nearly $240,000.