• Ryan F. Bergeron, 30, of 7 King St., Norway, on charges of operating vehicle without license, illegal attachment of plates and operating under the influence, 12:56 p.m. Tuesday in Norway by Norway Police Department. • Shawn T. Brown, 37, of 50 Island Road, Fryeburg, on a probation violation, 1:50 a.m. Wednesday in Fryeburg by […]
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Norway police chief says ‘it’s been quite a battle here’ over ongoing violence
Tensions remain high in Norway and Paris following the arrests of teens involved in assaults, while parents protest ‘lack of consequences.’
Agency investigating alleged incidents of racial bias by Cumberland police
The Attorney General’s Office and an outside police agency are looking into a complaint filed by a Black Portland attorney.
Lawyer says Lewiston felon charged with having gun had it for self-defense
Steven Walker was pulled over by Portland police for a defective windshield.
Oxford County police log
• Ernst S. Anduze, 40, of Portland on charges of criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, burglary, aggravated criminal trespass and aggravated assault, 10:22 p.m. Sunday in Norway by Oxford Police Department. • Dawn M. Clark, 36, of 202 Maine St., Norway, on charges of disorderly conduct and domestic violence assault, 12:49 p.m. Saturday at […]
Two juvenile males arrested after Paris attack
A video of the attack was posted on Facebook and helped police identify the suspects.
No one injured in 2 shootings in Portland
Portland police are looking for suspects in 2 separate shooting incidents on Sunday.
Dover-Foxcroft police chief accused of domestic assault is released on bail
Ryan Reardon is charged with choking a woman with whom he’d had an affair.
Dover-Foxcroft police chief arrested and charged in domestic assault
Dover-Foxcroft Police Chief Ryan Reardon is accused of trying to strangle a woman with whom he was having an affair.
Brunswick Police install cruiser cameras; talk of body cameras expected later this year
According to Town Manager John Eldridge there are still hurdles to get over with body cameras, such as pricing and video storage, but officials welcome the discussion once the police department is comfortable with using the new video system.