POLAND — A Norway man was charged Monday with armed robbery of the Big Apple convenience store at routes 121 and 26 on Friday. Todd McCrary, 22, of 85 Parsons Road got away with an undisclosed amount of money, Lt. Glenn Holt of the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release Monday. According […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Christina Edmonds, 32, of 10 Terry Circle, Sabattus, warrant, 11:37 p.m. Sunday by Sabattus Police Department. * Todd McCrary, 22, of 85 Parsons Road, Norway, robbery, 3 p.m. Monday at 2 Turner St., Auburn, by Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department. Lewiston * Vincent Lamar Steed, 31, of 139 Park St., aggravated criminal […]
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Charges * Courtney A. Meehan, 34, of 140 Granite St., Auburn, on charges of attaching false plates and failure to register a vehicle, 4:38 p.m. Tuesday at 211 Lisbon St. * Samuel Milton Warner Jr., 24, of 51 Pierce St., on charges of aggravated assault, obstructing the report of a crime and violating conditions of […]
Let’s stop bickering over county’s costs
The city of Lewiston has kicked off a round of tit-for-tat between itself and the county’s rural towns that, in the end, nobody will win. It started when Lewiston bargained down the price of dispatching services by arguing it provides its own dispatching with Auburn and shouldn’t have to contribute to a system it doesn’t […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Joshua Haycock, 30, of 10 Madeline Drive, Brunswick, warrant, 3:29 p.m. Monday on Lisbon Street by Lisbon Falls Police Department. Auburn *Wendy Chamberlain, 39, of 105 Harris Road, Minot, theft, 3 p.m. Monday on Blake Street, Lewiston. * John Joseph Wedge II, 22, of 12 Sylvan Ave., Windham, unlawful possession of […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Nicholas Shields, 33, of 182 Jordan Road, Mechanic Falls, unlawful furnishing of scheduled drugs, 6:45 p.m. Friday at 106 Lewiston St., Mechanic Falls, by Mechanic Falls Police Department. * Rashawn Howard, 19, of 1933 Union St., No. 3K, Brooklyn, New York, unlawful trafficking, 1:30 a.m. Sunday at 212 Park St., Lewiston, […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Kelly Richardson, 22, of 822 Main St., Poland, warrant, 11:56 p.m. Saturday at same address by Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department. * Seth Edwards, 24, of 16 West Dwinal St., Mechanic Falls, criminal trespass, 2:45 a.m. Sunday at 248 North Raymond Road, Poland, by Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department. Auburn * Curtis Coachman, […]
Androscoggin commissioners want tighter security at courthouse
AUBURN — Androscoggin County leaders are in talks with Maine court security officials to lock down the county courthouse about half the time, funneling all public traffic into the front entrance and through a metal detector. The aim is to make the entire courthouse safer, said Michael Coty, the director of Judicial Marshals and Emergency […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Melissa Osborn, 34, of 58 Drayton St., Bath, warrants, violating conditions of release, assault, 2:30 a.m. Tuesday at 32 Littlefield Road, Lisbon by Lisbon Police Department. * Gabriel Wilbur, 22, transient, unlawful sexual contact, 6:26 p.m. Tuesday at 20 Wheeler Street, No. 2, Livermore Falls by Livermore Falls Police Department. Auburn […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Kulmiye Idris, 23, of 1016 Center St., Auburn, operating under the influence, 3:15 a.m. Feb. 3 in Auburn by Sabattus Police Department. * Kevin O’Donald, 23, of 201 Webster Road, Lisbon, domestic violence assault, criminal mischief, disorderly conduct, 10:38 a.m. Feb. 3 at same address by Maine State Police. * Keith […]