Authorities on Sunday continued to search for suspects in the Friday death of a 27-year-old Lewiston man.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Caretaker charged in Denmark double homicide
Tzara Jones, 53, of Denmark, was arrested Sunday in connection with the deaths of two people Saturday, state police said.
Most police departments in Maine have never invoked yellow flag law
Portland calls the measure ‘cumbersome,’ but gun reform advocates hope to streamline the safety net allowing police to take firearms from people considered to be a threat.
South Portland police looking for two men after armed home invasion
Police said there is no threat to the public, but they want residents to check security cameras.
Police investigating death of man in St. Albans
Officers found a man dead after responding to a report of a fight Wednesday.
Buxton man arrested following report of shots fired on Commercial Street
Mohamud Abdullahi, 30, was charged with reckless conduct, refusing to submit and assault.
Police arrest two, including man accused of assaulting Waterville officer
Ricki Gould and Ashlynn Libby were considered to be armed and dangerous when police took them into custody at a vacant camp in Greenville.
71-year-old charged with murder in woman’s death at Topsham senior housing complex
Resident Christine Miller, 64, died Tuesday of ‘sharp force injuries,’ police say. Robert McClure, 71, has been charged with murder.
Jury finds Augusta man not guilty of murdering Richmond man
A jury acquitted Tyon Shuron of murder and felony murder charges but convicted him on a charge of witness tampering.
Arrest warrant issued for man suspected of assaulting Waterville police officer
Ricki M. Gould, 28, most recently of Corinna, assaulted the officer last weekend and was also believed to be involved in the theft of a vehicle Tuesday in St. Albans, according to officials.