George Simmons was shot in the abdomen in May on Bartlett Street
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Inmate dies at Auburn jail
AUBURN — A local man arrested a week ago on a drug trafficking charge was found unresponsive Thursday night in his Androscoggin County Jail cell and died, authorities said. When corrections officers found inmate Kawon Smith Walker, 22, in his cell shortly before 11 p.m., they began life-saving measures, according to Sheriff Eric Samson. Auburn […]
Owner of Farmington marijuana building a convicted drug trafficker
Robert Sirois of Farmington pleaded guilty in 2010 to cultivating and dealing marijuana.
Denmark: What happened to Ron the goat?
A reward is offered for information about those who stole, abused and killed the animal.
Man arrested after three-vehicle accident in downtown Waterville
Waterville police say a woman was injured in the accident, which sent a 2005 Jeep Wrangler into the Colby College residence hall on Main Street.
Rangeley man registered agent for marijuana businesses searched by police
Farmington selectmen approved applications submitted by Lucas Sirois in 2019.
Police raid marijuana facility in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Marijuana plants were seen being tossed out of the back of the Narrow Gauge Distributors “Keeping the Supply High” building at 374 High St. Tuesday morning after a large number of law enforcement agents converged on the building. The officials, who included FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Maine State Police and sheriff’s department, […]
Oxford County police Log
• Georgiana L. Bennett, 43, of 321 Town Farm Road, Hartford, on charges of violating condition of release, domestic violence assault and criminal mischief, 7:17 p.m. Friday on Streaked Mountain Road by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Daniel G. Buchanan, 44, of 115 Hogfat Hill Road, Sebego, on charges of driving to endanger and operating […]
Legislators seek annual report on types of cases handled by state police intelligence agency
A majority of legislators on the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee voted Monday to require the state police intelligence agency to make an annual report about its activities.
Auburn murder suspect seeks to block testimony of crime analyst
Gage Dalphonse is charged with shooting Jean Fournier of Turner last year in the Walmart parking lot.