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Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
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Jails take steps to reduce inmates’ exposure to coronavirus
Androscoggin County is restricting inmates’ exposure to people coming from outside the jail.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Waterville man arrested, charged after standoff with police
James Child, 42, was arrested by Waterville Police after brandishing a handgun in a fight with a neighbor led to a standoff that lasted into Tuesday morning.
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Man held after 2 robberies, car theft and crash in South Portland
Police say the unidentified suspect robbed a convenience store Wednesday night and credit union Thursday morning before stealing a car and crashing it near Cash Corner.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston Little League discovers squatters living in snack shack
A GoFundMe account has been created in an attempt to address “thousands of dollars” in damage.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Woman charged with murder in Richmond man’s death to undergo evaluation
Chanda Lilly, 30, is charged with felony murder in the death of Andrew Sherman, who was found dead in his Richmond home in October.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Agent: NY man hauled drugs to Maine by bus
Two Brunswick residents also face charge involving fentanyl.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Florida man charged in New England gas-pump skimming scheme
Luis Angel Naranjo Rodriguez attached the credit-card scanning devices at pumps in Portland and other cities, prosecutors say.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Police, DA ‘confident’ Waterville shooting case will be solved
While police and the district attorney are holding details close to the vest about who allegedly shot 7-year-old Emahleeah Frost in a drive-by shooting Feb. 28, they say they are confident those responsible will be brought to justice.
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Augusta woman charged in Richmond man’s killing, marking case’s second arrest
Chanda Lilly, 30, of Augusta, was arrested Tuesday by Maine State Police on charges of felony murder in connection with the death of Andrew Sherman last September.