FARMINGTON — A Carthage man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to illegal possession of a handgun and terrorizing people with a dangerous weapon Aug. 17 in Wilton. Michael Creig Ringer, 49, is a felon and prohibited from possessing a firearm, according to a court document. He has been held on $25,000 cash bail at the Franklin County […]
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Man charged with terrorizing Waterford woman
WATERFORD — A Berwick man convicted of terrorizing appeared in 11th District Court on Monday afternoon on another such charge involving a woman at her home at Hilltop Drive. Brian Lamper, 41, was arrested Friday on charges of domestic violence terrorizing, domestic violence assault, domestic violence criminal threatening and aggravated assault. He was taken to Two […]
Farmington man accused of assault, terrorizing
FARMINGTON — A man accused of hitting a woman with his car door after she complained about his erratic driving near a bus stop on Brickyard Road on Tuesday remained in jail Thursday evening, according to authorities. Alan Eaton, 40, of Farmington was arrested Wednesday on misdemeanor charges of assault and terrorizing, Deputy Chief Shane […]
New Sharon father, son indicted on terrorizing, sexual abuse charges
FARMINGTON — A New Sharon father, accused of threatening to shoot family members, and his son, accused of sexually abusing a child, were indicted by a Franklin County grand jury Wednesday. Joey P. Savage, 52, was indicted on a charge of terrorizing with a dangerous weapon and two charges of domestic violence assault. The incidents […]
Freeman Township man indicted in threat against Strong health center
FARMINGTON — A Freeman Township man accused of calling the Strong Area Health Center in August and threatening to shoot everyone there was indicted Wednesday on a charge or terrorizing. Timothy R. Darnell, 41, of 342 Gilkey Hill Road was charged by a Franklin County grand jury. State Trooper Andrew Hardy responded to the center […]
Jay man accused of terrorizing police with fireworks
JAY — A local man is charged with threatening to light a mortar-style firework to throw at a police officer in his cruiser, Police Chief Richard Caton IV said. Douglas Fletcher, 35, was arrested on misdemeanor charges of terrorizing and disorderly conduct for loud unreasonable noise, the chief said. Officer Dylan Rider responded to a […]
Industry teen charged with terrorizing faces new charges of witness tampering
FARMINGTON — A 15-year-old from Industry charged with terrorizing by making a threat on a Mt. Blue school bus faces new charges. The teenager has also made threats against another juvenile who was a witness to the incident on the school bus, Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said Tuesday. The 15-year-old was arrested Feb. […]
Deputy arrests Phillips man accused of threatening to shoot man
PHILLIPS — A man was arrested after he was accused of threatening to shoot a Phillips man Tuesday night. Franklin County sheriff’s Deputy Brian McCormick arrested Tyler Thorndike, 25, of Phillips on a misdemeanor charge of terrorizing and was placed on a probation hold by a probation officer Troy Sterry. McCormick responded at 9:07 p.m. […]
Lisbon man charged with terrorizing after threat to blow up DHHS building
LEWISTON — Police say a Lisbon man threatened on social media to blow up a Department of Health and Human Services building. Alexander Hanks, 24, of 30 Sabattus Creek Drive, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of terrorizing, a charge punishable by up to five years in prison. Bail was set at $2,500 cash. Lisbon police […]
Jay man pleads guilty in road-rage incident
FARMINGTON — A Jay man pleaded guilty Friday to pointing a loaded handgun at two women in a vehicle in December 2016 while his young child was in the back seat of the truck. Jacob Couture, 27, was sentenced to 364 days in jail with all of it suspended and one year of probation, Andrews […]