Jeffrey Buchannan was arrested and charged with murder after officers responded to numerous 911 calls reporting that a man was assaulting a woman behind a large rock on Short Sands Beach.
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Oxford County arrest log: March 26, 2021
• Michael R. Brown, 31, of 60 Main St., Mexico, on a charge of domestic violence assault with priors, 4:54 p.m. Tuesday in Mexico by Mexico Police Department. • Jeffrey L. Brochu, 51, of 15 Holman Ave., Mexico, on two counts of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, 7:28 p.m. Wednesday at that address by Oxford […]
Video: Bikers show support to abused children appearing in Lewiston court
Members of the Maine Chapter of Bikers Against Child Abuse stood outside 8th District Court most of the day.
Maine’s Supreme Court votes to uphold Clinton teen’s sentence
Timothy Silva, the driver of a vehicle that crashed and killed three children, will remain at Long Creek Youth Detention Center until his 21st birthday.
Former owner of Castle Builders in Union indicted on fraud charges
The two-count indictment of former Knox County resident Malcolm Stewart charges him with defrauding customers out of nearly $500,000.
Bullets hit Lewiston building; no injuries reported
Police said gunshots were reported Tuesday night on College Street.
Franklin County arrest log: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Arrests booked at the Franklin County Detention Center.
Court papers detail scene in Turner couple’s killing
A police affidavit describes how an intruder broke into the home of Troy and Dulsie Varney and how Troy Varney subdued the suspect.
Police arrest suspect in shooting near Poirier’s Market in Lewiston
Nasir K. White, 21, of Lewiston was arrested on a charge of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon
Lewiston man gets five years for gun charge
Baron Holmes struggled for success, even went to college, but a lifetime of being around drugs landed him back in prison.