Here is a list of cases closed Aug. 11-17, 2016, in courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Kennebec Journal Aug. 21 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 21, 2016.
Franklin County court for July 25-29, 2016
Closed cases from Franklin County Superior Court and Farmington District Court.
Clinton’s new police chief sees bright future for restructured department
Rusty Bell said his new role and department changes should help the community feel confident in their police after some tough years.
Kennebec Journal Aug. 20 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 20, 2016.
Cameras in downtown Skowhegan installed to improve traffic light system
Cameras will not be equipped to catch motor vehicle violators, as they have been in other states, town officials say.
Morning Sentinel Aug. 20 police log
Waterville area police reports for Aug. 20, 2016.
Former Oakland woman faces more child sexual assault charges
Sarah B. Conway was indicted again Friday by a grand jury in Kennebec County, among several indictments handed up Friday by the same grand jury in separate cases.
Franklin County grand jury hands up 36 indictments
A former Waterville man and a Kingfield man were indicted on charges related to an incident in May when they allegedly provided two teenage girls with alcohol and marijuana.
Child rapist from Augusta seeks reduction in 60-year sentence
A hearing in Wade R. Hoover’s bid to reduce his 60-year prison sentence is set for Wednesday at the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta.