Michael Holden appeared disoriented to his girlfriend around midday Tuesday, hours before 77-year-old Robert and Margaret Macdonald were assaulted in their lakeside home.
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Three indicted in Auburn home invasion
AUBURN — Three men who were allegedly involved in a home invasion on Hampshire Street in April were indicted Tuesday by an Androscoggin County grand jury. Ronald Hinkley, 18, and Raiden Joyner, 21, both of Buckfield, and Brian Krafton, 26, of Monmouth were indicted on charges of robbery, burglary and aggravated assault. Hinkley was also charged […]
Man who killed intruder to plead guilty to gun, drug charges
FARMINGTON — A former Rangeley man who shot and killed a burglar in July 2016 is expected to plead guilty in federal court in Bangor on Friday to drug and gun charges. Jordan Richard, 25, of New Vineyard, was indicted by a federal grand jury in September 2017 on two counts of distributing a mixture […]
Police say suspect may have shot himself while fleeing attempted home invasion
GREENE — Shots were fired Wednesday morning on Park Lane when a homeowner confronted three men trying to break into his house. Police said the three suspects fired blindly at the homeowner as they fled and that one of them may have shot himself in the foot. No one was hurt in the 10 a.m. […]
Three arrested and charged in connection with Auburn home invasion
AUBURN — Three men were arrested Saturday in connection with a home-invasion robbery Saturday afternoon on Hampshire Street, according to Deputy Chief Jason Moen of the Auburn Police Department. Officers responded to a house on Hampshire Street 12:30 p.m. Saturday, after receiving reports of a home invasion. According to police, the alleged victims reported that two masked […]
New Vineyard man indicted on federal cocaine charge
BANGOR — A federal grand jury indicted a New Vineyard man accused of distributing cocaine. Jordan Richard, 24, formerly of Rangeley, was indicted last week “for distributing cocaine,” acting U.S. Attorney Richard W. Murphy announced in a release Wednesday from the Department of Justice. If convicted, Richard faces up to 20 years in prison, three […]
Lewiston man sentenced in home invasion
PORTLAND — A Lewiston man was sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison Friday for his role in a 2014 home invasion in Minot. Victor Lara Jr., 33, was sentenced to 184 months behind bars and five years of supervised release. He was convicted of interstate robbery conspiracy and using a firearm during […]
Police: Intruder shot during Richmond home invasion
Police say the suspect, Shad Hambree, lives next door to the home he entered. Homeowner says he’s never seen him before. RICHMOND, Maine (AP) — Police say a man was shot while trying to break through a front door of a neighbor’s apartment in Richmond, Maine. Police Chief Scott MacMaster says the victim, 42-year-old Shad […]
Police search for Livermore home invasion, robbery suspect
LIVERMORE — State police are searching for a man who reportedly entered a home on Federal Road early Wednesday, assaulted a resident and took an undisclosed amount of cash. Police were called to 1523 Federal Road at about 2 a.m. “The resident received significant but not life threatening injuries,” Lt. Walter Grzyb wrote in […]
Franklin County seeks two men in Phillips home invasion
PHILLIPS — Franklin County deputies are investigating a home invasion Friday night on Weld Road where two males assaulted the owner, tied him up and stole over $30 cash, Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said. The 54-year-old homeowner was threatened with bodily harm if he called police, the sheriff said. The attackers, who were wearing face […]