Roger Belanger and Kelli Mujo are convicted in a scheme that brought drugs from Rhode Island for sale in central Maine.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Portland man arrested after police dog finds heroin in car
A state trooper found suspected heroin and two pipes in a car driven by Erik Ross.
Masked man robs Portland bakery
The robber, armed with a knife, held up Freihofer’s Bakery on Forest Avenue, police say.
Ex-Maine prosecutor loses appeal of child pornography sentence
James M. Cameron is serving his sentence in a federal prison in Colorado and is scheduled for release in 2024.
Portland police say woman stabbed man in ‘Tent City’
The man suffers superficial wounds in the incident at a homeless encampment off Brighton Avenue.
Maine State Police arrest man they say didn’t return car from test drive
Jason Maxim, 37, was found hiding in an upstairs apartment in Gardiner, they say.
Lewiston man pleads guilty to federal child pornography charge
Douglas Blodgett, 46, faces 10 to 20 years in prison when he is sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland.
Man charged in Wal-Mart stabbing death held without bail
Kenneth Briggs Jr., 27, formerly of Portland, is to undergo a mental exam in the case of a man found bleeding in a Falmouth parking lot.
Power tools reported stolen from Travis Mills Foundation construction site in Rome
It’s the third time theft has been reported from one of Travis Mills’ projects, which seek to help wounded veterans and their families.
Gun found by kids near South Portland playground was stolen from car
The gun was found Sunday by three young girls playing in the Redbank neighborhood.