Maine’s Board of Corrections delayed action Monday on a looming $1 million shortfall in the state’s county jails. The group approved about $2 million in scheduled payments to jails, including about $184,000 to the Androscoggin County Jail. However, more money needed to cover costs from April through June may never come, Board Chairman Mark Westrum […]
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Charges Lewiston * Mark Robert Pattershall, 32, of 35 Bartlett St., violating condition of release, 10 a.m. Saturday at 37 Park St. * Michael V. Hummel, 21, of 575 Main St., attaching false plates, 6:55 p.m. Saturday at 66 Pierce St. * Louis Roy, 51, of 134 Bartlett St., warrants, 8:15 p.m. Saturday at the […]
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CHARGES Lewiston — Leann Mari Snickles, 18, of 62 Horton St., violating conditions of release at 12:45 p.m. Friday at 69 Horton St. — Stacie Nielsen, 40, of 9 Howe St., on an outstanding warrant at 7:05 p.m. Friday at the same address. — Michelle Marie Albert, 40, of 43 Terrace Begins, Sabattus, violating conditions […]
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Charges Lewiston * Joseph Allen Harmon, 30, of 39 Northern Ave., Auburn, on a warrant, 9 a.m. Thursday at 36 Jeannette Ave. Auburn * Shawn Michael Asselin, 34, of Portland, on charges of aggravated trafficking and violating bail, 11:20 a.m. Thursday at 571 Washington St. Accidents Lewiston * Vehicles driven by Richard W. Long, 34, […]
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Committee favors Livermore Falls’ request to leave Androscoggin County
AUGUSTA — Members of a legislative committee voted 6-4 Wednesday to recommend a bill that would enable Livermore Falls to withdraw from Androscoggin County and join Franklin County. The initial wording of LD 27 submitted by Rep. L. Gary Knight, R-Livermore Falls, required voters in Livermore Falls to vote by referendum on the measure. If […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Brandon Soper, 29, of 153 Boothby Road, Livermore, warrant, 7:47 p.m. Monday at same address by Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department. * Stephen Braithwaite, 27, of 48 Orchard Way, Turner, warrant, 9:10 p.m. Monday at same address. Auburn * Nicolas Garcia, 19, of 18 Plummer St., No. 139, criminal trespass and assault, […]
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Hearing held on bill to let town withdraw from Androscoggin County join Franklin County
LIVERMORE FALLS — Town Manager Kristal Flagg told selectmen Monday that a public hearing on a legislative bill to enable the town to withdraw from Androscoggin County and join Franklin County went well last week. “I feel we were very well received,” Flagg said. Voters in Livermore Falls voted in a straw poll 2-1 in […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Todd Macomber, 38, of 12 County Road, Greene, warrant, 10:15 p.m. Sunday at 40 Pleasant St., Auburn by Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department. * Christine Towns, 33, of 44 First Ave., Greene, operating after revocation, possession of schedule drugs, 3:25 p.m. Monday at CMMC by Maine State Police. * Joseph Duplessis, 30, […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Richard Hinkley, 46, of 857 Upper St. No. 1, Turner, operating under the influence, 9:45 p.m. Saturday on Upper Street, Turner, by Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department. * Brendan McGinley-Tara, 22, of 136 Sumner Road, Leeds, operating after suspension, 10:58 p.m. Saturday on College Road, Lewiston, by Maine State Police. * Stacy […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Todd Hilliard, 36, of Box 105 Route 106, Leeds, domestic violence assault, 4:36 p.m. Tuesday at 799 Church Hill Road, Leeds, by Maine State Police. Auburn * Dylan Newell, 19, of 66 Knox St., Lewiston, warrant, 10:31 p.m. Monday at 180 Mill St. * Rocky Thurlow, 20, of 182 Bald Hill […]