Richard Burgess is charged with selling cocaine from his home.
Maine Crime
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon man accused of sexually abusing two minors
A detective from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation prior to the arrest.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Student charged with making bomb threat at Lake Region High School
The 15-year-old is charged with terrorizing after school officials are forced to evacuate the school.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Mount Vernon man chased by police 7 miles in woods after traffic stop
Police say Caleb Huppper, who led police on a 90-minute pursuit on foot and on a stolen snowmobile through two towns, has several outstanding warrants and was expected to be charged in connection with Wednesday’s incident.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Bail set for Big Lots worker accused of setting couch on fire
Ryan Graffam, 22, of Lewiston is charged with arson.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Ex-employee charged with embezzling $25,000 from Rockland church
After the employee was fired, the USAA Bank alerted the church about possible fraudulent activity in its account.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Madison man charged with Bethel break-ins free on bail
Robert Marshall, 34, is accused of burglarizing two sheds.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Two teens accused of stealing snowmobile, truck in Norridgewock burglaries
The pair of 15-year-olds are charged with burglaries this week from different properties in Norridgewock.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford man arrested on drug charges while out on bail after charges of selling drugs
Brandon Dearborn, 27, was charged Monday with two counts of possession of a schedule W drug and one count of violating conditions of his release. He was out on bail after having been arrested Feb. 14 on a charge of selling crack cocaine at the Hampton Inn in Oxford.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News, Politics
Bill would phase out use of Long Creek youth detention center
The measure would also prohibit courts from detaining juveniles solely because they can’t be sent home, but critics say it doesn’t go far enough.