FARMINGTON — Franklin County deputies charged a former Farmington man Monday with sexually assaulting a child less than 18 years old five years ago in Franklin County, Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said Tuesday. Shawn Flagg, 39, of Stetson, was arrested on a felony charge of gross sexual assault, he said. Deputies received a referral from […]
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Convicted sex offender charged with gross sexual assault
PARIS — A homeless man with ties to the area was arrested after police said he assaulted a local woman Sunday evening. Scott A. Britton, 43, with no listed residence, was arrested by Paris police Officer Raymond Paar around midnight Sunday on Main Street in connection with an incident at a Main Street apartment earlier in […]
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Sex crimes increase significantly in Mexico and Rumford
MEXICO — Sex crimes have more than doubled from last year and are nearly as high in neighboring Rumford. Additionally, the call volume to date in both towns is up by more than 320 apiece. As of Wednesday morning, Mexico police Chief Roy Hodsdon said he had investigated 24 gross sexual assaults, compared to 11 […]
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Sex offender notification
Sex offender notification The following person meets Lewiston Police Department’s policy on community notification. Offender’s name: David Tremblay Age: 52 Street address: 161 Randall Road, Lewiston Conviction: Two counts, gross sexual assault Convicted: 2002 Record location: Androscoggin County Superior Court Victim’s age: Under 14 years Registrant type: Lifetime registrant Harassment or threatening of offenders is […]
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Phillips man accused of sexually assaulting girl
FARMINGTON — A Phillips man was arrested Thursday on a Franklin County Sheriff’s Department warrant charging two counts of gross sexual assault against a girl younger than 15. William W. Sylvester, 40, turned himself in at the Sheriff’s Department, Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said Friday. Lt. David St. Laurent began an investigation in May after […]
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Farmington man indicted on charges of gross sexual assault
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County grand jury indicted a Farmington man Tuesday on three felony charges of gross sexual assault stemming from a Pleasant Street assault in June. Farmington police charged Jonathan Dumont Jr., 29, with three Class A counts of gross sexual assault on June 29 after receiving a complaint from the victim, Sgt. […]
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Strong-area man accused of sexually assaulting disabled woman
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County grand jury indicted a Strong area man on charges he sexually assaulted a woman with a mental disability on March 18. Joseph K. Champagne, 38, was indicted on one felony count each of gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact. Further details on where the incident occurred and the relationship, […]
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Rhode Island man indicted on sex charges in Franklin County
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County grand jury indicted a Rhode Island man Tuesday, accusing him of sexually assaulting a woman in Franklin County in 2013. Wilson Alves, 30, of Pawtucket, R.I., and formerly of Jay, was indicted on one count each of felony gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact. Alves was arrested on a […]
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Franklin County to participate in state orthoimagery program
FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners have signed an agreement to participate in the Maine Orthoimagery Program that provides counties with a low cost way to acquire accurate imagery. The mission of the GeoLibrary is to create an electronic gateway to public geographic information, and to expand and promote the value of geographic spatial data through […]
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Lovell man, formerly of Chesterville, faces sexual assault charges
FARMINGTON — A Lovell man charged with sexually assaulting three boys in Franklin County the past two years had his bail set at $200,000 cash Monday in Farmington District Court. Jonathan M. Clark, 28, formerly of Chesterville, is charged with six felony counts of gross sexual assault and one felony count of sexual abuse of […]