The Justice Department hasn’t identified those who were targeted in the sting, a nationwide effort that involved 601 defendants.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and court news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Jeremy Clement sentenced to 17 years for shooting ex-girlfriend in Oakland
Jasmine Caret said Clement did not get a harsh enough sentence for shooting her and had wanted him to get the maximum of 30 years for his attempted murder.
Morning Sentinel June 25 police log
Waterville area police reports for June 25, 2018.
Jeremy Clement to be sentenced Monday for attempted murder
A jury found Clement, of Fairfield, guilty in the shooting of his ex-girlfriend, though he argued he was trying to kill himself.
Maine high court rejects appeal of woman guilty of molesting boy
Sarah Conway, 28, formerly of Oakland, has admitted the sexual assault occurred between December 2014-March 2015.
Gardiner man guilty of having child pornography from Philippines
Richard Bailey pleaded guilty in federal court in Bangor to producing and possessing child pornography that helped produce and upload online.
Maine’s high court hears appeal of convicted child molester from Oakland
An attorney is seeking a new trial for Sarah Conway, convicted of assaulting a sleeping boy, 3, in Oakland, on the grounds that jurors received confusing instructions about ‘duress’ the woman suffered then.
Lewiston brawl victim clings to life as police enforce curfew at park
The man who was badly beaten near Kennedy Park has undergone surgery and is in guarded condition.
Bowdoin man gets 2 years for failing to register as sex offender
David Forrest Noel, 40, was convicted in Massachusetts in 2010 of indecent assault and battery on a child.
Exeter man charged with criminal speeding in chase on U.S. Route 2
Jesse P. Hensley was clocked on radar going 87 mph in a 55-mph zone on a Yamaha motorcycle.