Jeff Beattie suffered fatal injuries when he fell out of a motorboat that his brother was operating on Mousam Lake in Shapleigh.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Windham brothers charged in assaults on 2 women
One victim is hospitalized after being severely beaten, police say.
Waterville pair had $13,000 worth of narcotics, police say
A man and a woman face drug trafficking charges following a two-year investigation.
Owls Head parent volunteer charged with stealing $8,000 from high school class
Brenda Carty is accused of taking money raised by the Oceanside High School Class of 2018 for graduation expenses.
Bangor jury finds man guilty of killing girlfriend, 2 children
Keith Coleman of Garland faces 25 years to life for the murders and one count of gross sexual assault.
Brunswick man arrested in connection with stabbing in Bath
Jacob Davis, 25, allegedly stabbed another man inside a Washington Street apartment.
Rockland man attempts to set home on fire, gets tackled by neighbor
Timothy Barbeau is charged with arson and aggravated attempted murder for allegedly using gasoline to start a fire at a mobile home.
Man guilty of burglary, theft warns youths about dangers of addiction
The Madison resident, 28, recalls how painkillers and heroin put him on a rocky path.
Defense attorneys paint dismal picture of prominent doctor’s finances
Dr. Joel Sabean’s accountant and bookkeeper testify as his federal tax fraud trial continues in Portland.
Pittsfield man to serve 2 years in prison for unlawful sexual contact with girl
Jason Dube, 33, will serve the time as part of a plea agreement that called for a six-year sentence with all but two years suspended.