L.D. 999 would require that a background check is completed before two strangers engage in the sale of a firearm.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Suspect in Waterville murder shot man over late car ride, new documents allege
A recently unsealed police affidavit follows a trail of evidence to Jashaun Lipscombe of New York City who, according to witnesses, shot Joseph Tracy in Waterville because Tracy was late in picking him up to give him a ride to Bangor.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Sexual assault cases among latest Kennebec County grand jury indictments
A Winslow man allegedly sexually assaulted child under 12 years old as part of indictments handed up recently in court.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Insight: Breaking the silence on domestic violence in Maine
Artists and poets are filling store windows in downtown Belfast with work on the theme ‘Love/Not Love.’
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Details emerge in Augusta criminal threatening case
Ray C. Mack was arrested Thursday in Augusta following a search of a home on Waldo Street on charges of criminal threatening and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Augusta man arrested on criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon charge
Augusta police, Maine State Police, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, and Homeland Security, searched a Waldo Street home Thursday, and arrested Ray Mack on a charge of threatening.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Man indicted on murder charges in deadly Waterville shooting last year
A grand jury in Kennebec County on Friday indicted Jashawn Lipscombe, 21, after he was arrested in March in New York City on charges that he shot Joseph Tracy at a Waterville apartment complex.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Man to serve 8 years in prison for Waterville drive-by shooting that injured 7-year-old girl
The father of Emahleeah Frost says his daughter, who was shot while in her bedroom, may suffer consequences of the shooting for the rest of her life.
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Winslow traffic stop leads to arrest on drug charges
Police: Sean Bourgeois, 31, of Winslow has been charged with aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs, unlawful possession of a scheduled drug, operating after suspension and using a counterfeit vehicle inspection sticker.
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Flat tire leads to arrest of woman on drug trafficking charges in Waterville
Police: Ashley Gleason, 29, of Auburn and Portland has been arrested on a variety of charges, including trafficking in scheduled drugs.