Police say the offenses occurred in 2015 and 2016 in West Gardiner.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
State didn’t prove former Anson treasurer stole $500,000, attorney argues
The appeal of Claudia G. Viles is being considered by the Maine Supreme Court.
Former postal service employee pleads guilty to stealing mail
Court papers say Amanda K. Wentzell of Augusta rifled through and took mail that was being processed by the U.S. Postal Service.
Man gets 7½ years in federal prison for distributing heroin in Maine
Victor Rosario, 32, of Lawrence, Mass., regularly supplied heroin to several Maine residents between July 2015 and January 2016, the U.S. Attorney’s Office says.
Lawyers for convicted dermatologist Joel Sabean plan appeal
They also want Joel Sabean to remain free while the appeal is pursued.
Police say Farmington man assaulted ex-girlfriend, burned her clothes
Leslie Raymond Everett set the woman’s clothes on fire when he saw her packing up to leave, police say.
Did police use ‘excessive friendliness’? Maine high court hears that argument
The case is made by a man convicted of sexual assault of a child, who says his statements to police shouldn’t have been allowed at trial.
Employer says Sebago woman faked cancer to reap donations
The woman is charged with theft by deception after her employer hosted a fundraiser.
Portland man accused of sexually assaulting child over 9-year period
Kevin Carey, 47, is indicted on 19 counts, including 15 counts of gross sexual assault.
Man serving life sentence for Waterville murder seeks plea deal review 2 decades later
Robert Wayne Lonardo, found guilty of the murder of Marianne Pembrook in 1995, argues that his lawyer then did not ‘properly communicate’ a plea offer made at the time.