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Six people arrested in apparent home invasion in China

An Oakland man and five others from New York were involved in the incident Wednesday on Alder Park Road, the Kennebec County Sheriff's Office said.

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Boston man arrested on drug charges from Waldo, Knox counties

Bernard Holmes-Fox, 29, has been charged with three counts of drug trafficking.

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Central Maine arrest log: Sept. 9-16

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Sept. 9-16, 2022.

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Man who killed father in Gardiner granted some unsupervised time in Augusta...

Leroy Smith III was found not criminally responsible by reason of insanity for the 2014 killing of his father at their Gardiner apartment and officials say medications have been effective in...

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Rumford police charge Mexico teen with gun, drug violations

Police encountered the 16-year-old on Lincoln Avenue and said he was "acting suspiciously."

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Gardiner man on trial for murder shot former friend, attacked another with...

A defense attorney for Dylan Ketcham said he had been threatened and feared for his life.

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Judge declares mistrial in case of Gardiner man accused of killing friend,...

Gruesome police body-camera footage that disturbed jurors led the judge to declare Dylan Ketcham's murder trial a mistrial.

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Rome man arrested on warrant, refusing to submit to arrest in Kingfield

Lucas Burnham, 27, was reported to be in an emotional crisis and carrying a .357 Magnum revolver in a sweatshirt. He had a warrant out for his arrest.

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Two injured in Skowhegan motorcycle crash after driver eludes police

A Topsham man with a passenger on his motorcycle fled from a state trooper late Wednesday, racing through downtown Skowhegan and crashing at the intersection of U.S. Route 2 and Malbons Mills Road,...

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Fairfield man arrested on drug charges after his home is searched

The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency searched the Hardwood Lane home Thursday, arresting Justin Lacroix, 35, and seizing drugs worth about $65,000.

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Central Maine arrest log: Sept. 16-23

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Sept. 16-23, 2022.

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Pandemic shortages limit OUI arrests, but numbers still climb

The number of OUI arrests has jumped dramatically in some southern Maine communities, a trend public safety officials say traces back to the pandemic.

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Public bathrooms in Winthrop damaged by fire

The incident at Norcross Point was reported as an arson and is under investigation by the Maine Office State Fire Marshal.

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Waterville man faces charges after firing gun in downtown vehicle, police say

Nathaniel Rector, 27, was arrested early Sunday and charged with reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, a Class C offense, and violating conditions of release, a Class E offense, according to...

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Augusta man pleads guilty to assaulting federal officer

Derik Broox Wight, 41, could face up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine after allegedly holding a knife near the throat of a security officer at the Edmund S. Muskie Federal Building in April.

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Contractor who bilked dozens of central Maine homeowners, many elderly,...

Tony J. Glidden, 34, continued to take deposits from homeowners after he was arrested on theft charges, providing them with excuses, but no work, while stealing more than $130,000 from two dozen clients.

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Stone Street Big Apple robbed, again, in Augusta

Police are seeking a male who showed a gun during Tuesday night robbery of convenience store.

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Crews search for occupant after fire destroys West Gardiner home

Firefighters from West Gardiner and several southern Kennebec County towns have responded to a house fire off Lewiston Road in West Gardiner.

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Man in longstanding dispute with Readfield charged for allegedly harassing...

Robert Bittar, 81, allegedly violated a protection order by harassing Town Manager Eric Dyer, but the resident's lawyer says the matter is 'a classic example of government overreach attempting to crush...

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Central Maine arrest log: Sept. 23-30

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Sept. 23-30, 2022.

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