Derek Levasseur, 45, of Fairfield, briefly ran for the U.S. Senate earlier this year and was convicted of domestic violence assault in 2012 while also working as a local police reserve officer.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
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Hallowell woman charged in Boynton’s Market robbery, assault
City police said the woman sprayed a clerk in the eyes with an unknown substance before taking tobacco from the store.
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Former Bangor school official pleads guilty in child pornography case
Alan Kochis is sentenced to 6 months in prison.
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Jay man pleads guilty to drug possession
Scott Towers was arrested in July 2018 in a sting operation.
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Jay man charged in Livermore Falls shooting
Police said Avery Teehan allegedly lured another Jay man to a fistfight, then shot him.
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Sharon Carrillo, charged with murder in daughter’s death from abuse, deemed competent to stand trial
Prosecutors say 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy had been beaten for months by her mother and stepfather.
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Inmate dies with just weeks left on his prison sentence
Stephen Burton, 65, was serving more than 7 years for unlawful sexual contact.
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South Portland police charge man with breaking into parked cars
An officer became suspicious after he noticed an abandoned bicycle on Anthoine Street during Tuesday’s snowstorm.
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Hallowell police investigating reported robbery, assault at Boynton’s Market
City police said a woman entered the store Friday night and assaulted an employee before leaving with items.
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Jury selection set to begin for mother charged with fatally abusing daughter
Sharon Carrillo’s murder trial could start as early as Friday, as the judge hears motions on the display of graphic photos and the abuse Carrillo allegedly suffered at her husband’s hands.