Gregory Vance, 62, pleaded guilty to murdering 59-year-old Patricia Grassi last year.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Hannaford blames technology problem for failure to report pizza dough tampering
But the grocery chain did not explain exactly what went wrong in August when it failed to address reports that someone had tampered with dough sold at its Sanford store.
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Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log
• Beth A. Grant, 40, of 69 Stephen St., Oxford on a charge of disorderly conduct, 6:03 p.m. Saturday at 292 State Route 121, Otisfield by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Clay R. Jacobs, 42, of 63 Depot St., Buckfield on charges of operating under the influence and operation of a vehicle without a license, […]
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Sidney man seeks to have key digital evidence thrown out in retrial of child sexual assault charges
Eric Bard was convicted and sentenced to 50 years in prison for gross sexual assault but had that conviction overturned by the state’s highest court, and is now disputing that authorities had proper consent to obtain evidence from his family home.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News, Uncategorized
Old Orchard Beach man sentenced to 40 years for roommate’s murder
Dustan Bentley, 32, beat and strangled 65-year-old William Popplewell in the apartment they shared in March 2019.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Inmate hunger strike at Androscoggin County Jail over COVID testing ends after one day
Nearly 30 inmates from two cell blocks stopped eating Monday morning to demand more in-jail testing for the virus and to express their displeasure with their mattresses.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Crime
Hannaford knew about pizza dough tampering 2 months ago but did not tell the public
Two customers returned bags of dough containing razor blades or razor blade fragments to the Sanford store Aug. 14, but Hannaford managers didn’t inform customers or police until last week, after 2 other cases emerged.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News
Livermore Falls man accused of assaulting officer, breaking cruiser window
Police: Juan Cano, 26, faces several charges after officers were called early Sunday to a domestic disturbance at 69 Church St. in Livermore Falls.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, New England, News
Suspect in Saco pizza dough tampering case arrested in New Hampshire
Hannaford issued a product recall for all Portland Pie dough and cheese products sold at its 184 stores in New York, Massachussetts, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Two fugitives captured in northern Franklin County
Convicted sex offender Shawn Batchelder, and Steven Petersen, 29, were found in a residential garage on Bemis Road in Letter D Township.