Two Oxford County gem and mineral collectors wrote on Facebook that someone stole belongings from their property, including rare, one-of-a-kind gems and minerals.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Police investigate string of robberies in Greater Portland
A half-dozen robberies were reported this month in South Portland, Westbrook and Scarborough.
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Arrests • Joshua E. Leighton, 41, of Conway, New Hampshire, on charges of domestic violence terrorizing and criminal mischief, 9:44 p.m. Monday in Fryeburg by Fryeburg Police Department. • Heather R. McAlister, 31, of 500 Knox St., Rumford, on a charge of aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, 1:36 p.m. Tuesday in Albany Township by Maine […]
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Arrests Androscoggin County • Jesse Fish, 39, of Jay, on an outstanding warrant for failure to appear, 11:35 p.m. Monday on Park Street in Livermore Falls. Auburn • Patrick Bryer, 38, of Turner, on an outstanding warrant for violation of bail conditions, 9:44 p.m. Monday on Whitney Street. • Issak Aliyow, 21, of Auburn, on […]
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Arrests Androscoggin County • Chad Stewart, 37, of Livermore Falls, on a probation hold, 11:23 a.m. Monday at 192 Haines Corner Road, Livermore Falls. • Tyson Nichols, 25, of Greene, on a probation hold, 5:43 p.m. Monday in Lewiston. Lewiston • Ida Moussa, 36, of Lewiston, on an outstanding warrant for failure to appear, 9:35 […]
New Hampshire man charged with causing standoff in Rumford, may face felony drug charge
Police say they found 2,500 doses, or 250 grams, of suspected fentanyl in Matthew Middaugh’s bedroom.
Auburn man ordered held without bail in deadly stabbing
Lawrence Kilkenny, 48, of Lewiston was stabbed outside the suspect’s apartment.
Federal agents seize former Maine Med official’s luxury items in alleged fraud case
Prosecutors say Joshua Frances, of Falmouth, used his position to illegally acquire a sailboat and fishing boat for his personal use.
Two York County men charged with stealing 2 golf carts from country club
Maine State Police located the carts, each valued at $7,000, on Wednesday at homes in Dayton and Hollis.
Hearing delayed in case of Rockport man charged with 4 murders
Orion Krause is facing trial in Massachusetts in the deaths of his mother, her parents and their caretaker.