While the three homes were unoccupied, one was being renovated, with a family of four planning to move in soon.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Politics
Sagadahoc sheriff candidates don’t want Lewiston mass shooting to define them
Amid biting criticism for the department’s failings before the tragedy on Oct. 25, incumbent Sheriff Joel Merry and Sgt. Aaron Skolfield forge ahead.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine colleges, Maine Crime, Sports
CMCC women’s volleyball coach arrested for possession of sexually explicit material
Kyle Chapman, 33, has coached the Mustangs for three seasons. Central Maine Community College has put him on administrative leave from coaching and teaching.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man convicted a third time for gun crime
Willie R. Minor is found guilty again after multiple appeals.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Portrait of nation’s first female Supreme Court justice, saved from trash, to hang in Augusta courthouse
An oil painting of the late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, found 10 years ago in a pile at the Yarmouth Transfer Station, has been turned over to the state’s court system.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Officer uses stun gun on family member as Skowhegan courtroom melee breaks out during murder sentencing
In court Friday, the brother of victim Alice Abbott surged from his seat in the gallery to try to attack convicted killer Jason Servil and was stopped by a county corrections officer with a stun gun.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: April 12, 2024
• Daniel A. Bumby, 59, of 1362 Route 2, Rumford, on charges of domestic violence reckless conduct and operating under the influence of alcohol, 4:55 a.m. Thursday, April 11, at 1206 Route 2, Rumford, by Rumford Police Department. • Nick A. Merrill, 40, of 13 Trask Road, West Paris, on charges of attaching false plates, […]
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Buckfield stabbing victim and suspect knew each other from prison, police say
The motive in the case remains unclear, according to court documents.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Maine’s high court rejects Mark Cardilli’s bid for new trial in 2019 killing
The Portland man will likely have to return to prison after the Supreme Judicial Court rules that a decision to vacate his manslaughter conviction is incorrect, and he has no basis for a self-defense argument.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Waterville man charged in Buckfield stabbing appears in court
A judge sets Abdul-Rashid Bilal’s bail at $10,000 cash.