During the 13-hour standoff, Michael Joslyn allegedly fired 6-7 gunshots through the floor in the direction of his landlord.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Lewiston stabbing victim says estranged wife ‘set me up’
Rashad Robinson says his wife knew he was at Major Cuts barbershop when she arrived there with her boyfriend, Michael Barrucci, who is accused of stabbing Robinson.
Truck driver from New York is charged with manslaughter in Saco turnpike crash
Kenneth Hubbert driving an empty flatbed tractor-trailer, veered into the breakdown lane in Saco, killing a Texas man who had stopped along the roadway..
State takes 44 animals from Maine farmer, citing inhumane conditions
Fourteen sheep and 22 pigs are among the animals seized from Marc Calcia.
Second chorus of voices echoes protest of Sen. Collins’ vote on Republican tax bill
Friday’s protest by about 30 people follows a sit-in Thursday that resulted in the arrests of nine religious leaders.
Argument over underwear left on floor led to stabbing, police say
Rockland police say one man sent another to the hospital with stab wounds in the neck and back after the two argued.
Police seek man who grabbed girl getting off bus in Parsonsfield
The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Monday in Kezar Falls village, police say.
Second man convicted in Bangor shootings
Police say the shots, one fatal, were fired to settle a drug debt.
Maine woman, Bronx man charged with dealing crack, heroin, Suboxone
The agency says it seized 80 grams of crack cocaine, 10 grams of heroin and 10 grams of powdered cocaine during a Wednesday traffic stop in Vassalboro.
Woman with shotgun talked down from Penobscot Narrows bridge
Motorists alerted police at about 10:30 a.m. that the woman was perched on the railing on the Verona Island side.