FARMINGTON — A local man was sentenced Tuesday to serve three years of an eight-year sentence for bringing heroin from Massachusetts and selling it in the Farmington area in July 2016. Mark Barrett, 6o, of Farmington entered an Alford plea in September 2017 in a negotiated agreement to felony charges of unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs and […]
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Wilton man pleads guilty to stealing car that ended up in retention pond
FARMINGTON — A Wilton man admitted Monday to stealing a car, driving without a license, and crashing it in a retention pond in Wilton in June. Michael Marble, 20, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of theft and three misdemeanor charges of criminal mischief, driving to endanger and operating vehicle without a license. A conviction […]
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Sweden man sentenced to three years in prison for trafficking fentanyl
PARIS — A Sweden man was sentenced Wednesday morning at Oxford County Superior Court to eight years in prison with all but three years suspended for trafficking in fentanyl. Derek Verrill, 28, pleaded not guilty Nov. 14 to a charge of Class B unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs, and a charge of Class C illegal […]
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Buckfield man receives 75-day sentence for Paris vehicle rampage
PARIS — A Buckfield man was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison, with all but 75 days suspended, for using his truck as a weapon after an argument with his girlfriend. Dale Bennett, 33, was convicted last month of felony reckless conduct, felony criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, and driving to endanger. Felony charges […]
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Jay woman sentenced in Wilton sex case
FARMINGTON — A Jay woman who was found guilty in June of sexually abusing a child was sentenced Friday to serve 2½ years of a six-year prison sentence, according to Franklin County court documents. Tami L. Dalot, 44, formerly known as Tami Ouellette, is the last of three co-defendants to be sentenced. Dalot, her former […]
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Man sentenced in Franklin County arsons, burglaries
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County justice Monday sentenced a former Massachusetts man to 12 years in prison will all but 46 months suspended for burning down an abandoned home in Wilton in June 2015. Duane Bailey, 28, who had been staying in Wilton at the time, also was sentenced for burglarizing three Franklin County stores […]
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Jay man sentenced in sex case
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County justice sentenced a Jay man Wednesday to serve 15 months of a five-year sentence for having unlawful sexual contact with a New Sharon woman in March 2014. Four felony charges of gross sexual assault against Joseph Begin, 38, were dismissed in a plea agreement. He was arrested in March 2015 […]
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Former Wilton man gets 35 years for killing grandmother
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County justice sentenced a former Wilton man Monday to 35 years in prison for bludgeoning his grandmother to death. Dana Craney, 23, pleaded guilty to intentional and knowing murder in Franklin County Unified Court. He had pleaded not guilty in January 2015. Joanne Goodreau, 67, was killed at the home she […]
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Newport man sentenced for stealing guns in Franklin County
FARMINGTON — A Newport man was sentenced Tuesday to serve five years with all but 30 days suspended for stealing 11 guns from a Salem Township residence on Nov. 13, 2014, according to court documents. David A. Ireland, 53, formerly of Corinna, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer […]
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Boston man sentenced in Farmington drug case
FARMINGTON — A Massachusetts man was sentenced Friday to serve 290 days for selling cocaine base in the Farmington area in 2013. Taurus Allen, 36, of Boston pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of unlawful possession of a schedule W drug in Franklin County Superior Court. Allen was living in the Farmington area when Farmington […]