A police dog tracked the suspects to the Western Promenade before losing the scent.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News
Border patrol agents arrest three in Eustis
Eustis is in northwestern Maine, within range of the Canadian border.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Androscoggin County jail sues state after housing its prisoners during pandemic
As the state sought to protect its prisons from COVID-19 infection, it transferred that risk to the counties’ detention facilities, writes the Androscoggin County’s attorney.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Crime in Maine declined again in 2019, while rape reports increased
Crime trended downward for an eighth straight year, but the number of violent incidents increased, according to statistics released Monday.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log
• Joseph M. Babbage, 25, of 25 Terrace Road, Bethel, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 12:59 p.m. Saturday by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Lynze C. Cooper, 31, of 979 S. Main St., Woodstock, on two charges of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs and a charge of violation of condition of […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Androscoggin County police log: Dec. 27
Androscoggin County • Brittany Wallace, 27, of Auburn, on charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs and violating conditions of release, 10:41 p.m. Saturday on Route 4 in Turner. • Casey Braley, 28, of Livermore Falls, on a charge of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, 10:41 p.m. Saturday on Route 4 in Turner. Auburn • […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Police log
Androscoggin County • Jesse Davis, 38, of Otisfield, on charges of theft and violating conditions of release, 9:12 a.m. Saturday in Oxford. Lewiston • Gerald Axelson, 51, of Standish, on a charge of leaving the scene of a property damage accident and operating under the influence of intoxication, 1:05 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of […]
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Norridgewock man arrested after high-speed chase in Madison, police say
Somerset County Chief Deputy Michael Mitchell said Lawrence R. Knowles of Norridgewock faces several charges after leading an officer on a 2.1-mile chase on Tuesday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Police log
Arrests Androscoggin County • Albert Waldo, 62, of Lisbon Falls, arrested on a charge of operating under the influence, 8:10 p.m. Sunday, on Lisbon Street in Lisbon. • Olivia Francis, 21, of Lewiston, arrested on charges of aggravated trafficking and violating conditions of release, 5:54 a.m. Monday, on College Street in Lewiston. • Kyle Farmer, […]
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Former Lewiston man arrested in connection with Dresden standoff
Nathon A. Taylor, 41, was sought on an outstanding warrant from Androscoggin County, leading to a standoff on Middle Road.