AUBURN — Ryan White pleaded guilty Monday to charges of robbery and stealing drugs from Rite Aid stores in Lewiston and Gray last year. He entered the pleas in Androscoggin County Superior Court after acknowledging that he violated probation on an earlier robbery conviction; he did not request a deal on sentencing, which will be […]
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Suspect emerges in Lewiston burglaries
LEWISTON — Police arrested a teenager on Friday in connection with a slew of burglaries that have plagued the city since the start of summer. Paul Allen Fernald, 18, was arrested at about 5 p.m. on Webster Street and charged in a warrant. He is accused in several area break-ins during which cash, credit cards, […]
Man pleads not guilty to Kingfield robbery; bail reduced
FARMINGTON — A Norridgewock man pleaded not guilty Thursday to robbing Tranten’s Too in Kingfield on June 18, 2012. His bail also was lowered. Kaleb Bowring, 20, also pleaded not guilty in Franklin County Superior Court to stealing $800 in the robbery. Bowring and co-defendant Matthew Santamore, 22, of Vassalboro were indicted on the charges of […]
Pharmacy robbery case to be prosecuted at federal level
FARMINGTON — The state plans to dismiss a robbery charge against a Phillips woman accused of robbing a pharmacy in Kingfield. The case will be handled at the federal level, Assistant District Attorney James Andrews told Franklin County Superior Court on Tuesday. Michelle Wilcox, 28, will be taken into federal custody, he said. Wilcox has […]
Two men indicted in 2012 Kingfield robbery
FARMINGTON — Two men accused of robbing Tranten’s Too in Kingfield in 2012 were indicted Tuesday by a Franklin County grand jury. Kaleb Bowring, 20, of Norridgewock and Matthew Santamore, 22, of Vassalboro were each indicted on a felony charge of robbery and a misdemeanor charge of theft. Franklin County Sheriff’s Department and Maine State […]
3 indicted in Livermore Falls robbery
AUBURN — An Androscoggin County grand jury has indicted three men in the May 23 robbery of Rite Aid on Main Street in Livermore Falls. Shawn Francis, 49, of Peru, Jeffrey Johnson, 48, of Wilton and Christopher Coulter, 38, of Chesterville were each indicted on charges of Class B robbery and Class C stealing drugs, […]