Jayme Temoke pleaded guilty to taking more than $4,000 while working at the West Poland post office.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Westbrook man caught after chase injures 2
Police say Jon Doucette, 21, drove nearly 100 mph, ran cars off the road and rear-ended a minivan.
N.H. man gets 18 years in prison for sex assaults on children in Maine
An additional 12 years is suspended, and Stephen R. Smith, 37, is placed on probation for 18 years.
Topsham police officer injured when suspected drunken driver hits cruiser
Officer Lucas Shirland, among the newest members of the force, is treated for neck pain, and the other driver is charged.
Missing N.H. woman, children found at Lebanon campground
The noncustodial mother was arrested on a warrant after she did not return her sons to their legal guardians, police say.
Ogunquit town manager charged with taking parking fees on July Fourth
Thomas Fortier allegedly told town staff to collect parking fees at a lot normally free after 4 p.m., then didn’t hand over the money.
Florida man pleads guilty in fake bank card spending spree in Maine
Ariel Perez-Calvo, 28, of Miami is the second man to plead guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor as part of the fraud scheme.
Troy teenager pleads guilty to manslaughter in father’s slaying
Colby Hodgdon, whose attorney says the boy acted in self-defense, will serve four years of probation while enrolled in a juvenile detention program.
Portland social worker indicted on charge of sexually assaulting patient
Kelly O’Rourke was arrested earlier on one count of gross sexual assault, under a provision that makes it a felony for a psychiatrist or social worker to have a sexual relationship with a patient.
Former Somerset County clerk to serve 16 months for embezzling from DA’s office
Between April 2010 and October 2014, Julie Smith stole $91,345 in cash from the Somerset County District Attorney’s Office in Skowhegan.