Hyunkook Korsiak faces as much as 10 years in prison for the theft from C&R Trading Post in Brunswick.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Four charged with sex crimes against children in Somerset County
Grand jury hands up indictments, charging 21 people with 71 separate crimes.
Police release sketch of person seen with homeless man before slaying
Anyone with information about the man in the sketch should call Portland police, who are investigating the slaying of Sunao Thomas Yamada Jr.
Arson caused South China fire, state official says
The Office of State Fire Marshal has not brought charges against anyone yet but has a suspect in the case.
Saco attorney who went to prison now suspended for professional misconduct
A Maine Supreme Judicial Court justice rules that Gary M. Prolman, who won back his right to practice law last year, ‘engaged in sexual acts’ with a vulnerable client.
Gifted Rockport musician tied to Massachusetts slayings offered little warning
Family and friends can’t fathom how the quiet, mild-mannered 22-year-old could have killed his mother, grandparents and a health care worker.
Man committed in 1970 granted unsupervised time outside Riverview
Donald Beauchene, who was acquitted in the 1969 slaying of a woman in Portland by reason of insanity, will be allowed to leave the grounds of the state psychiatric hospital for three to four hours at a time.
Lewiston man sentenced on robbery and gun charges
Victor Lara Jr., 33, gets 15 years in prison for a 2014 home invasion in Minot in which he used a crowbar to assault the occupants and steal drugs and money.
Bangor man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography
Robert Goguen faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
Police in Brunswick catch person distributing anti-LGBT fliers
The Brunswick resident was caught Friday after distributing more fliers on Maine Street.