Nicholas Smith, 33, was arrested on charges of aggravated assault and criminal threatening on Monday night.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Sun Journal.
Maine police academy looks to expand disciplinary rules for officer misconduct
The proposed rules would allow officers to be disciplined for behavior that is considered unprofessional but not criminal.
Federal inmates’ return helps Cumberland County Jail finances but hurts staff morale
Housing federal prisoners is crucial to the jail’s funding, but adding inmates to the facility comes at a cost for correctional workers, who say they already were struggling with the workload.
Lewiston man admits to having gun illegally
Authorities found a gun in the motor vehicle Bret Binette was driving.
Lewiston man pleads guilty in Saco convenience store robbery
Max Gbetibouo is now awaiting sentencing for the Class C charge, stemming from a 2021 robbery in which prosecutors said he took $144.
Watch: Lewiston woman pleads not guilty in Litchfield murder case
Police say Shari Allimah of Lewiston strangled and stabbed 90-year-old Gerald Marin, killing him at his Litchfield home.
Map: Where police raided residential cannabis grow operations in Maine
Approximate locations of many of the cannabis grow operations in residential locations.
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 12, 2024
• David H. Anderson Jr., 38, of 247 Main St., Norway, on charges of violation of condition of release and unlawful possession of fentanyl powder, 5:36 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Summerlee I. Brown, 21, of 28 Stone Drive, Cape Elizabeth, on a charge of operating under the influence […]
Mexico man charged with helping Massachusetts gang sell drugs in Maine
An FBI agent says the gang recruits people addicted to drugs to help sell their products using their homes as bases.
Kingfield man charged with drug trafficking at Coplin Plantation motel
Burke J. O’Donnell, 41, was alleged to have 140.4 grams of cocaine, 18.9 grams of ketamine, 22.73 grams of MDMA (also known as ecstasy) and 7.52 grams of fentanyl, according to a county deputy’s affidavit.