Craig Crosby

Kennebec Journal

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Published
July 6, 2011

Runaway defendant tries identity swap

AUGUSTA — A Fairfield man living on the lam since fleeing his trial for a driving violation nearly walked free Friday when he allegedly assumed the identity of a fellow inmate in a bid to escape from jail.
Published
June 21, 2011

Truancy tumbles more than one-third

AUGUSTA — Children across the city celebrated this week when they walked out of school for the last time till fall.
Published
May 4, 2011

Iraq war vet helps rescue woman from burning car

A Good Samaritan who helped pull an injured woman from a damaged, burning car in Chelsea over the weekend is an Iraq combat veteran with experience helping injured people.
Published
April 26, 2011

Pair charged in bomb attack

AUGUSTA — Two police officers were injured and two men are facing felony charges after allegedly throwing a bomb at a woman after a night of fighting inside a Washington Street apartment.
Published
March 14, 2011

Winthrop gun thief jailed for 8 years

BANGOR — The man who stole dozens of firearms by lifting them through a hole he made in the roof of a Winthrop hardware store will spend the next eight years in a federal prison.
Published
March 12, 2011

Massive pothole leads to accidents on I-95

One vehicle flips, two collide, five are damaged and traffic backs up for three miles near Augusta.
Published
February 25, 2011

Low-speed chase ends in Augusta

AUGUSTA — A local man is facing numerous charges after reportedly leading police on a low-speed chase in a stolen pickup truck Thursday.
Published
February 12, 2011

Readfield man was shot to death, court papers say

An affidavit says Robert Orr died while sitting in a chair in his home, which was then set ablaze.
Published
January 18, 2011

Buyers plan boatyard at Stinson plant

AUGUSTA — Kenway Corp. and two other Maine companies have purchased a closed seafood plant in Belfast to create a boatyard capable of producing an array of marine products, including yachts. Kenway, Rockport Marine and Brooklin Boat Yard have purchased the Stinson Seafood Co. property on the Belfast waterfront, Kenway owner Kenneth Priest said. The […]
Published
December 29, 2010

Monmouth chief to lead USM force

Kevin Conger says the move will let him oversee a ‘considerably bigger’ police department.

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