• Brandy R. Crosby, 34, of 116 South High St., Bridgton, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 6:35 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 26, in Cumberland County, by Portland Police Department. • Travis J. Guilbault, 28, of 58 Main St., Porter, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 11:20 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, in […]
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Psychiatric evaluation ordered for Sidney murder suspect at court appearance
Megan McDonald has been charged with knowing or intentional murder in the death of a 14-year-old boy found at her Sidney home.
Man sentenced to 12 years for deadly shooting in Portland’s Parkside neighborhood
Tristin Chamberlain, 23, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the November 2022 death of Tyler Flexon.
Public reprimand sought for Maine high court justice who didn’t recuse herself
The Committee on Judicial Conduct is also recommending a new group of judges be brought in to decide whether to sanction Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice Catherine Connors, rather than a panel of her fellow justices.
Police seek man accused of choking pregnant partner
Dusty O’Brien is out on bail for a separate domestic violence arrest, according to police.
Livermore Falls man injured in Lewiston shootout is charged
Police say they are expecting more arrests stemming from the afternoon exchange of gunfire last week.
Sidney slaying suspect’s initial court appearance delayed
Megan McDonald, 39, was charged with murder in the death of a 14-year-old boy in Sidney last week.
Killing of Sidney teen leaves community asking questions
Police arrested a 39-year-old woman Friday in connection with what was ruled a homicide but have yet to release the name of the 14-year-old victim.
Man accused of killing Westbrook couple waives right to jury
Marcel LaGrange has entered an insanity plea in the slayings of Brittney Cockrell and Michael Hayter and has asked to be tried by a judge instead of a jury of his peers.
Witness describes ‘extremely powerful gunshots’ in Lewiston shooting Tuesday
One woman said that after a volley of gunfire on Walnut Street, the shooting continued on Blake Street as the shooters scattered in several directions.