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Maine Crime

Published
January 17, 2023

Greenwood man accused of assaulting officers appears in court

A judge postponed the initial court appearance of Chance M. Bellanceau after concerns were raised about his mental health.
Published
January 14, 2023

Big Apple on Stone Street robbed early Saturday

Augusta police say they are searching for the unidentified man dressed in dark clothes who showed a gun and demanded cash and merchandise before fleeing early Saturday.
Published
January 13, 2023

Man who stabbed Turner couple to death in 2021 granted supervised time in Augusta

Patrick Maher was found not criminally responsible for stabbing Troy and Dulsie Varney to death in 2021.
Published
January 13, 2023

Maine attorney general says officers were justified in 3 separate shootings

The shootings occurred in Limerick, Lewiston and Newport. The AG's office has never found an officer-involved shooting in Maine to be unjustified.
Published
January 12, 2023

Judge dismisses protection from abuse order filed by slain Edgecomb toddler’s mother

A Wiscasset District Court judge dismissed the order, filed by Makinzlee Handrahan's mother on Wednesday.

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Published
January 12, 2023

Brother of man accused of Waterville murder sentenced to three years in prison on hindering charge

Jarae Lipscombe, 26, was sentenced Thursday to serve three years in prison for lying to police and helping his brother avoid arrest after the 2020 shooting death of Joseph Tracy.
Published
January 10, 2023

Jay man sentenced in Livermore assault and Livermore Falls shooting

Avery Teehan was sentenced to five years in prison, with all but 20 months suspended, for the 2019 and 2021 incidents.
Published
January 10, 2023

Tensions high during Lincolnville man’s appearance on murder charge

Matthew Pendelton, 47, is accused of killing Kevin Curit, also of Lincolnville.
Published
January 8, 2023

Lincolnville man arrested and charged with murder

Maine State Police have identified the victim as 47-year-old Kevin Curit of Lincolnville.
Published
January 8, 2023

Timeline of alleged abuse

Thirteen lawsuits have been filed against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland so far this year, all alleging the church failed to stop priests and other employees from sexually abusing children. The complaints lay out a timeline of abuse, much of which the church has acknowledged, that spans decades.