Suspect arrested in Maine robbery-assault Jun 25, 2009
Mark Elliot is being held in lieu of $20,000 cash bail at the Androscoggin County Jail on charges of robbery, burglary and aggravated assault. Police say the victim, whose name was not released, was admitted to a local hospital for treatment of her injuries. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Police log: Week of June 18 Jun 18, 2009
June 10, 7:51 p.m.: Ashley Aube, 21, of 51 County St., New Bedford, was arrested at the Charles Hotel on an outstanding warrant out of Androscoggin County, South Auburn, Maine for Class C larceny. June 11, 5:49 a.m.: John Evans, 31 and homeless, was arrested on Cambridge Street and charged with assault and battery. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)
Get ready to spread the word Mar 22, 2008
As a matter of fact, Literacy Volunteers of Androscoggin County have been holding fund-raising Scrabble tournaments for the past 10 years. Apparently, there are a lot of competitive Scrabble players around, because 22 teams participated in Androscoggins tournament last year, Small said. (Courier Publications, ME)
B&B owner pleads guilty to having hidden camera in bathroom Oct 25, 2007
AUBURN, Maine - A bed and breakfast owner has pleaded guilty in Androscoggin County Superior Court to a misdemeanor charge of violation of privacy for having a hidden video camera in the bathroom of a guest room. Clint Zimmerman, owner of the Munroe Inn, was fined $1,500 and ordered to pay $127 in restitution to the woman who complained to police that she believed he was viewing video footage from her bathroom. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Guard helps harvest pot Aug 23, 2007
"A lot of the areas we do visit are from calls we get on our hotline," says Androscoggin County Sheriff Guy Desjardins, whose deputies participated in the eradication effort in Livermore. "Our communities and our citizens, they are concerned. If they have information about a patch somewhere, we need to respond to those.". (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Maine fugitive arrested in St. Johnsville Aug 10, 2007
According to reports published in the Lewiston Sun Journal and paperwork filed with the Androscoggin County District Court, the warrant was issued following an Aug. 3 incident in which Rolls is alleged to have forcibly entered a neighbor s apartment brandishing a knife at 3 a.m. He struck the 78-year-old female residing at that location and attempted to undress her and engage in a sexual act ... Rolls remained in custody Thursday morning with extradition proceedings under way between the... (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
Victim's family sues for wrongful death Aug 5, 2007
Melissa Mendoza's mother sued Daniel Roberts in Androscoggin County Superior Court. Roberts, who was found guilty after a three-week trial in February, is serving a 55-year prison sentence. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Police: 78-year-old man arrested in road rage incident May 12, 2007
Davis was released Thursday on $540 bail after being held overnight at the Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn. . (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Autopsy scheduled today on body of 8-month-old infant Mar 25, 2007
He was being held at the Androscoggin County Jail. Seacoast Online is owned and operated by Seacoast Media Group. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Police investigate stabbing death in Lewiston Feb 24, 2007
He is being held at the Androscoggin County Jail. He is expected to make an initial court appearance next week, possibly on Monday. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Medical examiner rules that inmate died from alcohol poisoning Jan 26, 2007
LEWISTON, Maine - A Somali man found unconscious at the Androscoggin County Jail last year died from acute alcohol poisoning, according to the state medical examiner's office. Ahmed Hussein Samater, 46, was arrested shortly before 6:30 p.m. on May 28 for creating a disturbance. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Drug sweep in Lewiston-Auburn area leads to 16 arrests Jan 20, 2007
Dozens of local officers and federal agents made the arrests Thursday as part of an ongoing investigation into a drug network responsible for circulating cocaine throughout Androscoggin County, officials said. Fourteen men and three women are accused in a federal complaint of conspiring to distribute crack cocaine. (Seacoast New Hampshire)