Betty Adams
Kennebec Journal
Augusta, ME, United States
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Prisoner admits to domestic violence terrorizing in calls to victim
Robert Robinson Jr., formerly of Chelsea, saw 6 months added to his sentence. → Read More
Augusta man convicted of manslaughter in November 2017 pedestrian fatal
The verdict against Andrew P. Bilodeau was returned after the jury deliberated for 4 hours. → Read More
Former Riverview worker cleared of theft allegation
Ahmad Nejad had been accused of defrauding the state of workers' compensation payments. → Read More
Trial begins in November 2017 Augusta pedestrian fatal
Driver Andrew P. Bilodeau pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in the death of Emile Morin, 81, who was struck in a Northern Avenue crosswalk on Nov. 18, 2017. → Read More
2 ex-workers sue Eddie Bauer, charging racism and pay fraud at Augusta store
The company denies the allegations and is asking for the federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit. → Read More
Winslow robbery suspects held without bail
Priscilla Pagliaroli and Peter Genica were out on bail when a woman was shot in the face with a pellet gun. → Read More
Augusta Walmart parking lot shooter sentenced to 6 years
Reginald McBride will serve that time concurrent to a 13-year term for federal offenses. → Read More
Augusta man sentenced to 30 months in prison for reckless violation of protective order
Aaron F. Brunelle had contacted the victim 62 times in the run-up to trial, the prosecutor said. → Read More
Winslow drug raid results in 3-year behind bars for New York woman
The remaining 4 years was suspended while Kristina Torres spends 3 years on probation. → Read More
Law Court affirms Belgrade man’s sex assault conviction
The ruling in the Travis Gerrier appeal establishes who has to prove a defendant's competency as well as the standard of proof. → Read More
Ex-corrections officer avoids felony from accidental shooting at Maine police academy
Matthew Benger, 26, of Saco pleaded instead to a misdemeanor charge in connection with the June 2017 shooting in a parking lot at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro. → Read More
New York man sentenced for dealing drugs near Waterville youth rec center
Jermaine Blunt pleaded guilty Wednesday at the Capital Judicial Center. → Read More
City man charged with choking former girlfriend
Lance Wallace's bail was set at $25,000. → Read More
Balcer sentenced to 40 years in prison for Halloween 2016 slayings of parents in Winthrop
Andrew Balcer, 20, who identifies as a female named Andrea, apologized for killing his parents. → Read More
Bronx, NY, man and two others arrested on drug charges in Waterville
Devon Sealy is also charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. → Read More
Winslow dog owners seek to suppress cellphone, Facebook records
Brandon Ross and Danielle Jones are charged with failing to comply with a court order to euthanize their two pit bulls. → Read More
Court nixes China sale of foreclosed property
A judge said a faulty notice served in the case means the woman who owns the property can redeem it by paying the overdue property taxes. → Read More
Wayne man to serve 59 months in prison for fatal drunken driving crash
Tyler Goucher of Wayne was sentenced Friday for the May 2017 crash that killed Ethan Russell, 19, of Wayne; and seriously injured another passenger. → Read More
Gardiner child porn producer sentenced to 25 years
The prosecutors said Richard Bailey induced adults in the Philippines to engage in sexual activity with children that was shown on the Internet. → Read More
Mistrial declared in Augusta sexual assault case
The defendant, from Hancock County, remains free on bail. → Read More