Maine crime Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Augusta man pleads guilty to threatening neighbor by throwing ax through window

by Keith Edwards October 28, 2019October 29, 2019

Gardner Scott Stover, 59, pleads guilty to criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon and aggravated criminal mischief.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Candlelight vigil held for Waterville woman allegedly slain by boyfriend

by Amy Calder October 27, 2019October 28, 2019

About 50 people attended an evening ceremony Sunday night in memory of Melissa Sousa, the 29-year-old mother of twin 8-year-old daughters who was allegedly killed by her longtime boyfriend, Nicholas Lovejoy.

Franklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal

Rangeley man charged after vehicle rolls over in Rangeley

by Donna M. Perry October 24, 2019October 25, 2019

Anthony Millington, 64, was arrested on a charge of operating under the influence.

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Somerset Sheriff’s Office charges 2 in Pittsfield drug bust

by Amy Calder October 23, 2019October 24, 2019

Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster said Wednesday that a Pittsfield couple was charged with possession of scheduled drugs after a drug bust Tuesday.

Local News, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times

Dixfield man arrested after high-speed dirt bike chase

by Bruce Farrin October 18, 2019October 21, 2019

Bryce Wilson, 18, is being held without bail at the Oxford County Jail.

Maine, Maine Crime, Schools & Education

Winthrop High School student charged after threatening social media post

by Sam Shepherd October 17, 2019October 18, 2019

Winthrop interim Superintendent Cornelia Brown said the student threatened to “harm students” at the high school early Thursday morning.

Maine, Maine Crime

State Police probe suspicious death of Richmond man

by Sam Shepherd October 13, 2019October 15, 2019

Andrew Sherman, 48, was found dead in his Kimball Street home on Friday afternoon, authorities say.

Maine, Maine Crime

Supreme Court weighing whether New York man’s conviction in slaying of Augusta couple should be tossed

by Keith Edwards October 10, 2019October 11, 2019

David W. “D-Money” Marble, sentenced to life in prison for murdering Eric Williams and Bonnie Royer in 2015, has appealed his conviction to the state’s highest court.