The Office of Chief Medical Examiner ruled that the child, who was found unresponsive in the parking lot of the Thomaston Walmart, died as a result of blunt force trauma.
Maine Crime
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Windham man pleads guilty to federal child porn charges
Cote Noonan, 33, was arrested in 2023 after police say they found thousands of explicit images of young children. He faces up to 20 years in federal prison on each of two counts and up to $250,000 in fines.
Man accused of stealing police vehicles and shootout held without bail
An attorney for Gary Porter says his client is due to undergo a mental evaluation in the next couple of weeks.
Smithfield crash leads to charges against Lewiston woman already facing drunken driving charge
Daelyn Sargent, 19, of Lewiston, was intoxicated and the only person in her Toyota Yaris when deputies arrived early Monday to find the vehicle in a ditch, police said.
New Sharon man to serve 4 years for sexually abusing girl
Raymond Buck, 76, must register as a sex offender for the rest of his life.
Lewiston man charged in Poland double murder held without bail
The lawyer for a witness in the case says she intended to plead the 5th Amendment if questioned.
Oxford County arrest log: June 3, 2024
• Jennifer A. Bailey, 31, of 714 Megquier Hill Road, Poland, on a charge of unlawful possession of scheduled drug and two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 1:31 p.m. Friday, May 31, at Moody Brook Road in Paris, by Paris Police Department. • Thomas E. Begley, 32, of 4 Hazen St., Norway, on […]
Norway man gets two years for federal fraud
Prosecutors say Merton Weed Jr. stole more than $240,000 intended for businesses struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oxford County arrest log: May 30, 2024
• Steven J. Emerson, 33, of 601 Caswell St., East Taunton, Massachusetts, on charges of obstructing report of a crime and domestic violence assault, 12:06 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, at 679 Spring St., Brownfield, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Alicia C. Farrar, 35, of 650 Main St., Lewiston, on two charges of violation of […]
Vermont police won’t charge Maine couple in case of dead baby in 1982
Vermont State Police worked with a DNA technology company to do genealogy analysis that led them the mother and father, who confirmed they were the parents.