Oxford County arrest log: Feb. 17, 2021

Oxford County arrest log: Feb 12, 2021

Waterville police officer fatally shoots ‘knife-wielding’ Hartland man on highway

The state Attorney General's Office is investigating the fatal shooting of Eric J. Porter, 32, of Hartland by Waterville police Officer Paul Heath, after authorities responded to call at a hotel parking lot.

Judge OKs rehab for Paris man charged in West Paris gun theft

Scott Irish will be transferred from jail to a drug rehabilitation facility.

Woman sought in 2020 Winthrop killing arrested Monday after Waterville traffic stop

Waterville police stopped a car Monday on Cool Street at the request of state police, who took into custody and arrested Kierra Francis, 28, of the Bronx in New York City, and charged her with the felony murder of Joshua Martin, 30, also of New York.

Kennebec County official facing sexual assault charges has history of prior job misconduct, documents say

James Saucier, 58, of Belgrade, who has been on paid administrative leave since April 9, 2020, has a track record of misusing county property and violating direct orders.

Oxford County arrest log: Feb. 8, 2021

Ex-girlfriend of Alaska murder suspect says he never had a gun

Defense attorneys seek to dismiss case against Steven H. Downs of Auburn in 1993 Alaska rape and murder of Sophie Sergie.

Buckfield homeowner arrested after standoff with police

State police say Daniel Sweetser met them at the door with an ax.

Kennebec County maintenance manager sexually assaulted female inmate assigned to work for him, police allege in documents

James Saucier, 58, of Belgrade, was arrested last week on three counts of gross sexual assault in connection with the case, and the alleged victim told authorities she wasn't the first incarcerated female he had assaulted.