• Noah A. Blodget, 21, of 388 Swain Road, Rumford, on a charge of violating condition of release, 6:27 a.m. Sunday in Rumford by Rumford Police Department. • Edwin J. Dakin, 40, of 317 Elm Hill Road, Paris, on charges of domestic violence assault, obstructing report of a crime and terrorizing, 11:41 a.m. Saturday at […]
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
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Androscoggin County • Joseph Kitrell, 65, of Buckfield, on charges of habitual offender revocation and violating conditions of release, 3:34 a.m. Monday on Pleasant Street in Mechanic Falls. • Carlton Wilson, 47, of Sabattus, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 7 a.m. Monday at 81 Birchwood Drive in Sabattus. Lewiston • Michael Perry, […]
Portland man charged with shooting into police garage
Police say Abdikareem Hassan, 32, fired 5 shots into the police parking garage the night of July 5. He’s been held in jail since then on other charges from that night.
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Androscoggin County • Elizabeth Gilbert, 55, of Portland, on charges of criminal trespassing, creating a police standoff, interfering with police and refusing to submit to arrest or detention, 9:01 p.m. Saturday, on Allen Pond Road in Greene. • Daniel Bulick, 32, of Lisbon Falls, on charges of aggravated assault and violating conditions of release, 11:17 […]
Recording of 837 attorney-client phone calls ‘borders on the ridiculous’
In the last year, four county jails recorded hundreds of confidential phone calls involving 34 law firms and 161 defendants, according to a Pine Tree Watch investigation.
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Arrests Lewiston • Destiny Sliker, 25, of Lewiston, on a charge of violating conditions of release, 6:30 p.m. Friday at 193 Rosedale St. • Donald Bourget, 47, transient, on a charge of criminal trespassing, 3:10 a.m. Saturday at 345 Main St. • Kaya Simions, 33, transient, on a charge of fugitive from justice, 12:40 p.m. […]
Pittston man wounded in Augusta nighttime shooting, police say
Martin Winn, 32, was treated for a gunshot wound at MaineGeneral Medical Center, and police are looking for two vehicles that fled the scene before officers arrived.
Greene man arrested after high-speed chase
Chad Michael Nichols was arrested by Lewiston police on warrants for multiple drug and weapons charges, as well as a slew of traffic offenses by Maine State Police who pursued him through Greene to Lewiston.
Auburn man charged in Auburn Plaza parking lot robbery in February
Prosecutors say his alleged accomplice, who was shot during the incident, is expected to be charged.
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Takoda J. Cundiff, 19, of 31 Nichol St., Paris, on charges of driving to endanger, leaving the scene of a property damage accident and operating a vehicle without a license, 5:11 p.m. Tuesday at Yeaton Swamp Road by Oxford Police Department. Sarah G. Dodge, 39, of Route 2, Bethel on a charge of violating condition […]