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‘I want answers, I want justice,’ father of young Waterville shooting victim says

by Amy Calder March 1, 2020March 2, 2020

Emahleeah Frost, 7, remained at a Portland hospital Sunday, where her father, Charles Frost Jr., said he wants to know who shot her and why.

Local & State, Maine Crime, Times Record

3 charged with trafficking meth in Topsham

by Darcie Moore March 1, 2020March 1, 2020

Maine drug agents seized 4 pounds of methamphetamine and a pound of cocaine worth $60,000 in the vehicle they stopped in the Topsham Fair Mall.

Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel

Child shot inside home in Waterville’s South End neighborhood, police say

by Molly Shelly February 28, 2020February 29, 2020

A 7-year-old girl is taken by LifeFlight helicopter to Maine Medical Center. Waterville police block off Summer Street between Gray and Gold streets and go door-to-door asking residents if they have cameras.

Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime

Augusta mental health worker indicted on charges of gross sexual assault of client

by Keith Edwards February 28, 2020February 28, 2020

Wayne O. Draper, 55, allegedly abused a mentally ill client during a period of four years; once the allegations were reported, he was terminated by Motivational Services.

Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime

Mount Vernon man accused of fleeing traffic stop held without bail

by Jessica Lowell February 27, 2020February 27, 2020

Caleb Hupper, 30, who is accused of fleeing a traffic stop in Wednesday in Mount Vernon, was arrested on charges of eluding an officer, failure to submit to arrest or detention and violation conditions of release. He was already wanted on two warrants citing multiple charges.