Justin Pillsbury’s lawyer also argues that the judge should have disallowed testimony from a witness who said she saw the defendant arguing with the victim, Jillian T. Jones, at Pillsbury’s home.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Maine State Police seek New Hampshire woman suspected of theft
They say she stole about $1,600 in cash and lottery tickets from her employer in Lebanon.
Burnham woman died under ‘bizarre’ circumstances, police say
Joyce Wood, 72, died after an intruder entered her home, police say.
Nine arrested during protest at Bath Iron Works
The demonstrators were taken into custody after trying to enter a ship-christening ceremony, police say.
Trooper helps deliver Lombardi Trophy to Bangor after car hits deer
A couple were taking the trophy to the Cross Insurance Center for a celebration of the Patriots’ Super Bowl win.
Ex-employee admits to stealing thousands from South Portland Housing Authority
Prosecutors say Jamie Hussey of Gorham embezzled $91,577 from the agency. She now faces as much as 10 years in prison.
Skowhegan man charged with possession of child pornography
Jared Moody, 37, a case manager for Direct Community Care in Augusta, was arrested Wednesday at his home, police said.
Police: Ohio murder suspect among 3 arrested in Augusta drug bust
Matthew A. Mason II, 18, of Sandusky, Ohio, was arrested after police allegedly discovered drugs at an Augusta home.
Sanford man sentenced to 1 month on gun possession charge
William Klingensmith, 47, had 11 firearms in his possession in 2015, despite being legally prohibited because of a prior domestic violence conviction.
South Portland loses bid to have Maine Municipal Association pay legal fees in pipeline lawsuit
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court finds that the pipeline company’s claim of lost property rights lets Maine Municipal Association members off the hook.