Cops & Courts - Portland Press Herald

Inmate Gary Raub, who pleaded guilty in a 1976 cold-case killing in Augusta, dies at hospital

by Kennebec journal June 30, 2016

The 67-year-old man, who was arrested in 2012, had served about two years of a 20-year sentence.

Ross Tardif, 30, of Greene, accepted a plea deal as the trial of the three men accused in the 2014 incident is set to begin in September.

Leroy Smith III, who has been diagnosed with delusional disorder, has been receiving treatment in an effort to make him competent to stand trial.

A state trooper found more than a pound of marijuana in a car driven by Kathryn Lapierre.

The New York City man faces two new charges, both alleging aggravated trafficking in heroin.

One is arrested Wednesday on a charge of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and heroin, and warrants are pending for the other two.

by Kennebec Journal June 29, 2016June 29, 2016

One Farmingdale and one Whitefield teen were arrested after one tried to steal a ninth car, police say.

by From Staff Reports June 28, 2016June 29, 2016

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Sean Davis of Hancock.

by From Staff Reports June 28, 2016June 29, 2016

Doug Bixby, 25, will serve 57 months behind bars, followed by three years of supervised release.

by JESSICA LOWELL Kennebec Journal June 28, 2016June 28, 2016

The identities of two of the four charged remain in question and hinge on a fingerprint match.