PARIS — A Norway woman was sentenced Thursday morning at Oxford County Superior Court to 92 days in jail for damaging her boyfriend’s vehicles after he asked her to leave his property on Thomas Hill Road in June. Connie Scott, 54, was given credit for time served and released after pleading guilty to misdemeanor criminal […]
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Lisbon man charged after pickup driven through Auburn Mall doors
LEWISTON — A 26-year-old Lisbon man police said drove a truck through entrance doors at the Auburn Mall was arrested Sunday. Tyler Nickerson was charged with aggravated criminal mischief, a felony, punishable by up to five years in prison. He also was charged with leaving the scene of an accident involving property damage, operating without […]
Athens man charged with OUI 10 hours after being charged in another accident
KINGFIELD — After three run-ins with police in 10 hours, an Athens man was being held at the Franklin County Detention Center on Wednesday on charges of drunken driving, criminal mischief and failure to report an accident. The series of events involving Anthony Cobb, 33, began shortly after 4 p.m. Tuesday when Franklin County Deputy Brian […]
Jay teen charged in rock-throwing incident
JAY — Police charged a local teenager Wednesday night with throwing a rock through Regional School Unit 73 bus windows Tuesday on Macomber Hill Road in North Jay. The 16-year-old boy accused of throwing the rock was issued a summons on charges of criminal mischief and assault, Police Chief Richard Caton IV said. The rock broke two […]
Leeds man accused of breaking into C.N. Brown in Jay
JAY — A Leeds man is accused of breaking into C.N. Brown on Main Street late Tuesday night. An alarm went off at the business at 11:40 p.m. When police Cpl. Jeffrey Fournier arrived he could see the cash register was knocked over and when he checked the building it was locked up, Chief Richard […]
Teenagers deny breaking into, vandalizing Rangeley school
FARMINGTON — Two 17-year-old boys from Rangeley and Avon on Thursday denied breaking into the Rangeley Lakes Regional School in early August and damaging musical instruments, desks, file cabinets and other items. The teens appeared separately before Judge Evert Fowle in Juvenile Court in the District Court building. They each sat beside defense attorney Linda Sparks and […]
Police seek driver who damaged Rangeley school field
RANGELEY — Police are seeking a driver who caused $2,100 damage to the practice field at Rangeley Lakes Regional School on either Dec. 25 or Dec. 26. Besides leaving nearly 3-inch ruts in the field, the driver’s vehicle also damaged a wheelchair ramp and railing, officer Brad Scovil said Wednesday. The tire tracks are from […]
Farmington man indicted on aggravated assault charge
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County grand jury indicted a Farmington man Tuesday on a charge that he attempted to strangle someone during a domestic incident on Sept. 13. Kenneth W. Imlay, 36, was indicted on a felony charge of aggravated assault and misdemeanor charges of obstructing the reporting of a crime and criminal mischief. Imlay […]
Dixfield man arrested after ‘pure mayhem’ in Mexico street
MEXICO — A Dixfield man remained in protective custody Thursday evening after assaulting a person and damaging property on Holman Avenue, police Chief Roy Hodsdon said. Hodsdon described the incident as “pure mayhem.” Vance Billings, 38, is charged with one count of disorderly conduct, three counts of criminal mischief, one count of assault and one […]
Woman accused of damaging motorcycle with tool box in New Sharon
NEW SHARON — A Gardiner woman has been accused of throwing a tool box that hit and damaged a man’s motorcycle Tuesday. Franklin County sheriff’s Deputy Matthew Brann investigated a report of criminal mischief at a Cape Cod Hill residence, Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said. Heather Hilton, 25, was upset at her ex-boyfriend and was […]