They used stolen credit and debit card numbers of Maine residents to buy merchandise and gift cards in Maine stores.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Lisbon man arrested after man stabbed in Lewiston
Meanwhile, a woman is reported to have stabbed herself inside an apartment.
Family of woman found dead in Gardiner looks to help victims of domestic abuse
McKenzie Burgess said her older sister Maddilyn ‘didn’t have a place she felt she could go and be safe.’
Man charged with stealing more than $200,000 from his employer in Topsham
Police allege that Georges Gendron, who worked as controller for a construction equipment manufacturer, committed the crimes over three years.
South Paris man gets 4 years for stabbing girlfriend’s estranged husband
Michael Barrucci pleaded guilty to assault for the attack at a Lewiston barbershop in December after counts of attempted murder and elevated aggravated assault were dropped.
Winslow man pleads guilty to holding drug money for imprisoned son
Robert Delile’s felony will be reduced to a misdemeanor if he completes 100 hours of community service over the next year.
Litchfield man sentenced on visual sexual aggression charge
Daniel Gauthier, 46, was ordered to spend an initial three years behind bars.
Men wanted in dog’s death turn themselves in to police
They are charged with aggravated animal cruelty in the case of a Boston terrier-pug mix stolen from its owner in Winter Harbor and later found dead.
Sanford police seek leads after vandals spray paint home
A white house on Nottingham Drive was vandalized sometime overnight from Sept. 1 to 2, according to police.
Westbrook man charged with drug trafficking after late night traffic stop
During the roadside investigation, police searched passenger Makonnen Berhe, 27, of Westbrook, and found 18 grams crack cocaine and $2,500 in suspected drug proceeds.