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The Augusta Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect or suspects who attempted to pass counterfeit money at a local gas station on April 3.

State Police charged a St. Albans man this afternoon (April 8) in connection with the shooting death of his uncle inside the uncle’s home at 50 McNally Road earlier in the day on April 8.

According to published reports, police in Jay, Maine are looking for a man in connection with a home invasion on Saturday.

A Chelsea man was arrested today (March 31) by Maine State Police troopers on charges of stealing tools to help support his heroin habit.

The Maine State Police have charged a Brewer man with sexual abuse of a young girl and are also investigating him for child pornography.

Two men from Massachusetts were arrested and charged with unlawful trafficking of marijuana after Augusta police seized over 2 pounds of marijuana and $420 in cash.

Troopers from the Maine State Police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying three people who broke into a Mount Vernon variety store on March 10.

The Augusta Police are looking for the public's help with two cases.

Maybe they should have invested in a GPS before getting anywhere near an international border with $20,000 worth of heroin. That's correct, a simple wrong turn near the Maine/Canada border led to the arrest of two men from out of state on heroin charges by the US Customs and Border Patrol and the Maine DEA on March 6 at the crossing near Houlton.

The State Fire Marshal’s Office has arrested two men and a teenage girl from Madison on arson charges stemming from a fire that destroyed a house in Anson last week.

An Augusta woman has been arrested and charged with sexual abuse of a minor.

Augusta police have accused 19-year old Dennis Morton and a 16-year old of slashing tires and other vandalism this past Saturday (Feb. 20) night. According to WABI, the two are charged with 40 criminal violations, including damage to property that they are accused of stealing...

Mark Halle, 32 of Waterville is accused of sexually assaulting an elderly woman in Waterville earlier this month. Today (Feb. 17) the judge, in his case, set bail at $500,000. The state had requested that he be held without bail. The bail has a condition that Halle does not contact the victim or be near her residence.

The Maine State Police say a fourth person is being sought in connection with the drug related homicide of an Augusta man in November.  Three others have already been charged in the death of Joseph Marceau, 31, who was killed inside an apartment on Washington Street on Nov. 23.

The Knox County Sheriff's Office has released a sketch of a woman believed to be connected to last week's home invasion on the Sennebec Road in Union. A woman knocked on the door, just a little while before the home was robbed on Wednesday (Feb...

The State Police Computer Crimes Unit arrested a Rockland man and charged him with possessing child pornography on Feb. 8.