Sentencing is set for Friday for Fairfield man found guilty of murdering his wife, Valerie Tieman, and burying her in the backyard of his parents’ home in August 2016.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Man gets 9 months for choking, beating woman in Rockport
Kelcey Hart was being released Wednesday, however, because he had already been jailed for nine months before reaching the plea deal.
Gardiner man pleads guilty to being part of drug pipeline
Russell Truman allowed drugs brought in from New York to be sold from his home, according to his plea agreement.
Girlfriend of man accused in officer’s slaying pleads not guilty to drug charges
Kristina Pomerleau was charged during a traffic stop days before an officer involved in the stop was killed.
Felon with violent past surrenders to police in Buxton
In August 2017, Vincent Cole allegedly used his child as a human shield during a confrontation with police
‘Professional’ drug dealer sentenced to 19 years in federal prison
The New York man was convicted of conspiracy and trafficking charges in Maine.
New York man pleads guilty to distributing drugs in Maine
Denton Worrell could face up to 20 years in prison for bringing heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine to central Maine.
Maine State Police looking for violent felon, woman and their toddler
A judge issued a warrant Tuesday for Vincent Cole of Hollis, who police say may be traveling with Natasha West and their 2-year-old child.
Former Phillips man pleads guilty to sexually abusing children
The charges stem from two separate cases with girls under 14.
Welfare fraud suspect to be released on bond
A second man charged with welfare fraud has his detention hearing continued to Thursday.