FARMINGTON — A Franklin County Superior Court jury found a former Farmington man guilty Tuesday of having unlawful sexual contact with a girl under age 12 in 2014. It took the jury about 30 minutes to convict Ross Adams, 52, 0f Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, of felony unlawful sexual contact. The incidents occurred between July 4 […]
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Rock thrown at RSU 73 bus injures girl; student accused
Update: Jay teen charged in rock throwing incident JAY — A 16-year-old boy is accused of throwing a rock through the window of a Regional School Unit 73 bus Tuesday afternoon, hitting a 9-year-old girl, Police Chief Richard Caton IV said Wednesday. The Spruce Mountain High School student threw the rock through a driver’s side window […]
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Wilton man to serve 12 years for sexual assault against child
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County justice sentenced a Wilton man on Thursday to serve 12 years of a 20-year sentence for sexually assaulting a girl under age 14 on April 22, 2016, according to court documents. Following his release, Lance Woodbury, 40, will serve six years of probation. He is not allowed to have contact, […]
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Jay 6-year-old girl falls from 2nd-floor window of apartment
JAY — A 6-year-old girl was injured Monday afternoon when she fell about 15 feet from a second-floor window of an apartment building at 2 Otis St., Police Cpl. Jeffrey Fournier said Tuesday morning. She was evidently either playing around in that area or leaned against the crank-out window that had no screen, he said. […]
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5-year-old found in Minot pool in critical condition
MINOT — Police said Friday that the discovery of a 5-year-old girl underwater in the deep end of a pool appeared to be a “tragic accident.” Capt. Ray Lafrance of the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Department said the girl was at the Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital at Maine Medical Center in critical condition. He declined to […]
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Police still investigating Bucksport car crash that killed 15-year-old girl
BUCKSPORT — Police say they still are investigating a car accident that killed 15-year-old Taylor Darveau on Thursday evening. The Ellsworth Police Department and the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office are working with the Bucksport Police Department to determine the cause of the accident using electronic mapping techniques, photographs of the scene and interviews with witnesses. […]