Sentences for Jeromy Merchant, Joshua Soucy, Xavior Merchant and Troy Hampton ranged from 10 and 25 years, with some of that time suspended.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News, River Valley
Rumford man faces weapons charges after arrest on drug, child endangerment charges
Police said a search of a home discovered an AR-10 rifle, a .50-caliber muzzle loader, a silencer and assorted ammunition.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Police charge Bangor man, 65, in teen’s death in Calais more than 40 years ago
Raymond Brown has been charged with murder in the 1984 killing of 18-year-old Linda Maxwell, who was last seen alive after a late-August evening with friends in Washington County.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man accused of breaking into house while owners away
Security surveillance cameras caught images of a vehicle in a driveway and items being removed from the home on North Chesterville Road, police said.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Maine Crime
Trio arrested at the scene of an Auburn burglary, police say
Police said that when they searched the suspects, they recovered knives, suspected stolen jewelry and 39 suboxone strips.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, Mark LaFlamme, Op-Eds
When interviewing the accused, expect the unexpected | Mark LaFlamme
It wasn’t just that the accused drug dealer had gushed forth such unabashed self-promotion that drew the ire of many. It was the fact that I had given him the forum to do so in the first place, Mark LaFlamme writes.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man indicted in child sexual assault case
David M. Lakin, 72, was indicted on charges of felony gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact, and a misdemeanor charge of unlawful sexually touching between Aug. 20, 2016, and Dec. 31, 2021.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Man indicted on charges related to Jay shooting
Christian Meyers, 21, is charged on one count each of elevated aggravated assault, reckless conduct with a firearm, receiving stolen property and sexual abuse of a minor.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
After drug arrest, Lewiston store owner talks plans for the future
One day after police announced that the owner of Garden of Via had been arrested for drug trafficking, Sami-Luqman Muhammad spoke from his shop at 260 Lisbon St.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Teen charged in Tuesday shooting in Lewiston
A 15-year-old male was arrested Thursday in connection to a Tuesday morning shooting on Bartlett Street in Lewiston.