Randles father, Warren Randle, joined others in leaving the area where grand jurors usually meet as soon as it became evident the jury wouldnt take action. endobj Slade D. Smith, 20, of Stacyville, eluding, driving to endanger, criminal speeding. Public Releases 8 0 obj Gregory A. WARREN Six sealed indictments were part of the 45 cases handed up Wednesday by a Trumbull County grand jury. In that indictment, venued in Hampton County, the State Grand Jury alleged Murdaugh failed to report $6,954,639 of income earned through illegal acts, thereby causing state taxable income to be underreported to the State of South Carolina in the amount of $486,819. Troy A. Address: 201 W. Jefferson Street . 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No cell phones, cameras, or other electronic recording devices in courtrooms. reading, and support local, rural journalism, please subscribe. They are accused of buying property on Moosehead Trail in Dixmont with money from drug proceeds. Former prosecutor Murray Newman said the lack of a decision was unusual and expressed hope that it wasnt an attempt to solicit an indictment from a grand jury though the evidence did not warrant it. The sealed indictments will be opened when the persons named in the . Just recently The Star Herald, along with the Bangor Daily News, broke the story on some very exciting happenings. A federal grand jurys indictment of the alleged drug ring participants stems from a September 2019 stop on Interstate 95 during which Maine State Police troopers found five pounds of methamphetamine. 50/50 Fridays. . Rush, 42, of Island Falls, operating after revocation. Jeffrey H. Chasse, 51, Washburn, eluding; driving to endanger; operating after suspension; and violating conditions of release. Kr^L 5"ZA#shSn9/qR[apDAeBBb.o$Jk[S#V9I#xDGxd2# Gypx_o@#7v}l;G ;hh"MMTQEv*3|z5=q\fX m"E} Sj'1mvbEIk/ly`m]TL0ZV0m;_tuk6D;";Mej 7i[g1GGa}% Nicole M. Loch, 30, Norway, aggravated assault and violating conditions of release. On November 18, 2021 a Grand Jury in Aroostook County indicted Melissa Carney 36 YOA of Presque Isle for Aggravated Trafficking Scheduled Drugs-Resulting in Death, a Class A crime in relation to the man's death. (.) 2022 1:00 PM. Its a bad look, Murray contended, unless they have new evidence that the last grand jury was not privy to.. (.) 'k f9&hsBvL)1^lZla JaHV!a?+fs:iJ@I.NY%]OP:bA{B?6 Kyle R. Stevens, 34, of Ludlow, burglary, theft (2 counts). Of the nine cases, two [] Peter R. Castonguay, 49, of Van Buren, domestic violence assault, obstruction report of a crime. One of the open indictments involved Ingram allegedly attempting to use a counterfeit $100 bill at KFC in St. Clair Township on Dec. 8, 2022. % About half the defendants have made their first court appearances and have pleaded not guilty to the charges. WHAT IS THE GRAND JURY? A news reporter in coastal Maine for more than 20 years, Bill Trotter writes about how the Atlantic Ocean and the state's iconic coastline help to shape the lives of coastal Maine residents and visitors. 5 0 obj (COLUMBIA, SC) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the South Carolina State Grand Jury last week issued a new indictment against Richard Alexander Murdaugh. Raymond T. Pinkham, 29, Washburn, domestic violence assault (two counts); retaliation against a witness; creating a standoff; domestic violence terrorizing; harrasment by phone. Garnet A. Estey, 32, Mars Hill, violation of sex offender registry. Copyright Morning Journal | https://www.morningjournalnews.com | 308 Maple Street, Lisbon, OH 44432 | 330-424-9541. . She has been transferred to a drug rehabilitation facility while awaiting sentence. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. A New York man charged in the deaths of four Maine Maritime Academy students in a car crash last pleaded not guilty Monday morning to 17 charges. Low 51F. Scott A. Ozio, 47, of Caribou, unlawful trafficking, domestic violence assault, violating condition of release. Oct. 14Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor announced today that the September term of the Scioto County Grand Jury met on October 7 and returned 26 __Public Indictments. A representative for District Attorney Kim Ogg stated that shortly after the jurys decision on Wednesday, the DA called Randles family and said its likely another grand jury panel might reach a decision before the end of May. stream Jaclyn Hicks, 33, of Holden, unlawful possession (2 counts), possession of a firearm, violating condition of release (2 counts). (800 numbers in-state only), Augusta: (207) 624-7076 Included in the indictments that were handed down were Darin and Kaylie Cunningham. The indictment alleges that the conspirators were responsible for distributing more than a pound of methamphetamine and nearly a pound of fentanyl in Penobscot and Aroostook counties. Robert D. Jackson, 54, of Castle Hill, unlawful possession. Other indictments included in the September release were: Travis J. Theriault, 32, Caswell, burglary and theft. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. Because of the alleged amount of drugs distributed, the McBreairty sisters, Corbet, King, Miller, Valante and Adams face between 10 years and life in prison on the drug conspiracy charge and fines of up to $10 million. A Crystal man who was arrested after another person was shot in what police described as an act of domestic violence was among the 57 individuals indicted by the Aroostook County Grand Jury in April. 9, Bangor: (207) 973-3700 Joshua Goncalves-Radding, 20, of North Babylon, New York, is facing four counts of manslaughter and 13 other charges related to the deadly Dec. 10 crashin Castine. Nightingale has been in Aroostook County Jail on an unrelated weapons charge since a week after the deaths. Media Center LISBON The Columbiana County Grand Jury issued an open indictment Friday against Roger A. Ingram Jr., 32, West Ninth Street, East Liverpool, for a fourth-degree felony counterfeiting charge. The students who died in the crash were Brian Kenealy, 20, of York; Chase Fossett, 21, of Gardiner; Luke Simpson, 22, of Rockport, Massachusetts; and Riley Ignacio-Cameron, 20, of Aquinnah, Massachusetts. The next two Lima residents on the January indictment list were arrested after a drug investigation by the FBI and West Central Ohio Crime Task Force, where over one kilogram of suspected fentanyl was seized. Ashley L. Hallett, 39, of Mars Hill, unlawful furnishing, unlawful possession. Wendy Brooker, 52, Fort Fairfield, tampering with a witness; criminal threatening; and violating conditions of release. . <> A Harris County grand jury decided it would take no action in the death of shooting victim Jalen Randle, a 29-year-old Black man killed by a Houston police officer a year ago. 1000 Assembly Street, Room 519 2023 aroostook county grand jury 1/12/23 caribou 2/9/23 houlton 3/9/23 caribou 4/13/23 houlton 5/11/23 caribou 6/8/23 houlton 7/13/23 caribou Zachary S. Pike, 32, Mapleton, aggravated assault; tampering with a victim; and domestic violence assault. <> or 1-800-924-2261 Ext. On December 1, 2021 Carney was taken into custody by members of Troop F without incident. The grand jury, comprising 16 jurors, determines whether probable cause exists based on evidence presented by the prosecutor. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Ashley M. Theriault, 36, of Fort Fairfield, operating after revocation, violating condition of release (2 counts). Seventeen people who allegedly participated in a drug ring that brought fentanyl and methamphetamine from Massachusetts to Maine for distribution as far north as Caribou are facing federal drug charges. The following people were indicted by a Denton County grand jury on Thursday at the Denton County Courts Building. . The indictments were released on Sept. 20 by District Attorney Todd Collins, who said that among those being indicted was Michael C. Baron, 24, of Fort Kent for his involvement in a. Thank you for reading your 4 free articles this month. A New York man charged in the deaths of four Maine Maritime Academy students in a car crash last pleaded not guilty Monday morning to 17 charges. This wasnt the right jury, Warren Randle said, according to the Chronicle. Rebecca L. Condon, 37, of Oakfield, burglary, unauthorized use of property. Gary R. Shaw, 43, of Houlton, receiving stolen property (2 counts), theft, violating condition of release. Goncalves-Radding also faces five counts of aggravated criminal operating under the influence, two counts of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon, three counts of driving to endanger and one count each of criminal speeding, forgery and unlawful use of license. In addition to the drug conspiracy charge, McBreairty and Cunrod have been charged with money laundering. Marshall A. McManus, 49, of Washburn, unlawful trafficking (2 counts), operating after suspension, violating condition of release. Reggie A. McGary, 40, of Amity, domestic violence assault. The Honorable Alan Wilson Nancy L. Hardy, 44, of Bridgewater, unlawful possession (2 counts), violating condition of release. Thank you for reading your 4 free articles this month. We bring news that matters to your inbox, to help you stay informed and entertained. Partly cloudy skies. That stop prompted the investigation into the drug ring that authorities say lasted about four years. Brain A. Hitchcock, 34, of Caribou, unlawful possession. The Medical Examiners Office ruled the mans death was the result of an overdose of heroin and fentanyl. In that indictment, venued in Hampton County, the State Grand Jury alleged Murdaugh failed to report $6,954,639 of income earned through illegal acts, thereby causing state taxable income to be underreported to the State of South Carolina in the . Rembert Dennis Aroostook County Grand Jury completed its 10th session of 2016 and handed down 42 indictments against 40 individuals with 0 "no bills". Stay up to date with all of the sports news coming out of Denton-area high schools. The Aroostook County Grand Jury has handed down indictments against 38 year old Bobby Nightingale of Presque Isle, charging him with two counts of murder in connection with the shooting deaths of two men in Castle Hill in August . Every morning, get a link to our newly redesigned e-Edition and the top Denton headlines you need to start your day. The other defendants face up to 20 years in prison andfines of up to $1 million if convicted of conspiring to distribute drugs. List of Grand Jury Indictments . WELCOME TO THE FAMILY! sD*DJ&d A few weeks ago we told you about a sweet cat named Shamu who came to the sanctuary in critical condition. The training provided concerns various scientific and technological aspects: fluid-solid transfer, heat and energy exchange, separation and purification techniques, regulation and process control. Aroostook County voters skewed largely Republican in statewide races on Election Day. Travis L. Cottle, 35, of Houlton, stealing drugs, unlawful possession, eluding, operating after revocation, violating condition of release. He then engaged police in a nearly four-hour standoff, which included barricading himself in an apartment complex before surrendering peacefully. Grand Jury hands up 57 indictments for April Joseph Cyr May 4, 2021 HOULTON, Maine A Crystal man who was arrested after another person was shot in what police described as an act of domestic violence was among the 57 individuals indicted by the Aroostook County Grand Jury in April. Peter M. Spink, 44, of Haynesville, criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon. Dressed in a coat and tie, Goncalves-Radding walked into an Ellsworth courtroom with his father and then stood next to his defense attorney, Walter McKee, as he said not guilty 17 times during the brief hearing. The indictment, venued in Colleton County, alleges tax evasion for tax years 2020 and 2021. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> Daniel Boucher, 24, of Presque Isle, unlawful trafficking. This State Grand Jury investigation is being conducted by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, the South Carolina Attorney Generals Office, the South Carolina Department of Revenue, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the United States Attorneys Office. In total, the two indictments allege $9,067,706 of unreported income and thus state tax evaded in the amount of $619,391. County Calendar. Some protesters believe a second indictment could indicate that Privettes police work shows a history of violent behavior. Copyright 2022 WAGM. The grand jury held an extra session this month, meeting Friday morning to hear nine cases and reporting out by noon. (.) P.O. To honor National Volunteer Month in April, UScellular associates in Presque Isle will be hosting a pet supply drive the month of April at its store located at 733 Main Street. Two drivers escaped serious injury after a head-on collision over the holiday weekend. Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. except for Court Holidays, Administrative Weeks and closings due to storms or emergencies. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Nick Casavant responded to a residence on the West Chapman Road in Mapleton for a medical call involving a possible overdose. or 1-800-452-4664 Ext. Wendy Brooker, 52, Fort Fairfield, tampering with a witness and violating conditions of release. Seth D. Lockhart, 25, of Fort Fairfield, unlawful possession. Christina M. Thompson, 3760 Sellars Road, Apt. Garnet A. Estey, 31, of Mars Hill, violation of sex offender registration. It was noted he has a prior . During the July 31 incident, Baron allegedly tried to steal a vehicle and shot at deputies from the Aroostook County Sheriffs Office, as well as local residents. Just recently The Star Herald, along with the Bangor Daily News, broke the story on some very exciting happenings. Two of the charges stem from his alleged use of a fake or altered drivers license. Central Court Building. The. Amie J. Bouchard, Jr., 36, of Van Buren, domestic violence assault, violating condition of release, refusing to submit to arrest. HOULTON, Maine -- September 27, 2022 -- The Houlton District and Superior Courthouse. Leslie P. Collagan, 35, Stockholm, trafficking prison contraband; theft, burglary and violating conditions of release. Timothy Reid, 23, Limestone, aggravated assault and assault. Dorothy Hardy, 42, of Houlton, unlawful furnishing. There was an error processing your request. All but one of the 15 who have been arrested so far are from Maine. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Every Wednesday morning, get the week's top crime stories in Denton from the Blotter in your inbox. Sheldon Thibodeau, 65, Fort Kent, aggravated assault. (WAGM) Grand jury indictments page 6. cbreeding@dentonrc.com, Meet two Denton ISD Teachers of the Year, awarded by Jostens and chosen by the district, Denton police investigate dogs found deceased in parked vehicle, Three arrested, two at large in Texarkana park shooting, Golf Roundup: Tony Finau outlasts Jon Rahm to win Mexico Open, Cass County Sheriff's Office searching for missing diabetic man last seen walking where his truck got stuck. 9, Houlton: (207) 532-5400 Brandon Corriveau, 27, Limestone, domestic violence assault; domestic violence reckless conduct; and refusing to submit to arrest. Troy C. Blier, 33, of Presque Isle, negotiating a worthless instrument, operating after revocation, violating conditions of release. Phone: (207) 822-0718 Create a password that only you will remember. Rebecca J. Bither, 36, of Houlton, unlawful possession, violating condition of release. Presque Isle voters had a steady turnout at the polls during Nov. 8s midterm elections. Troy W. Langley, 54, of Presque Isle, unlawful possession. Casavant developed a suspect related to the sale/distribution of the illegal drugs. 1:44. Lindsay M. Gardner, 21, of Linneus, unlawful possession (4 counts), operating after suspension. Alex Murdaugh was indicted for an additional two counts of Willful Attempt to Evade or Defeat a Tax. Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes (ARA; French: [ov on alp] (); Arpitan: vrgne-Rno-rpes; Occitan: Auvrnhe Rse Aups; Italian: Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Auvergne and Rhne-Alpes.The new region came into effect on 1 January 2016, after the regional elections in . Kobe J. Hafford, 25, Fort Kent, criminal threatening with a deadly weapon; reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon; violating conditions of release; criminal mischief; creating a standoff. Belpre, was indicted on a fourth-degree felony charge of failure to appear as requested by recognizance from August 2022. Apr 21, 2023. After a lengthy investigation, Cpl. Privette, 31, previously was indicted after allegations that he violently assaulted a man in 2017 during an undercover drug bust. Bobby L. Begin, 36, of Presque Isle, assault on an officer, assault. Nicholas A. Epstein, 27, Madawaska, violation of a protection order. The husband and wife were charged with aggravated drug trafficking offenses. Joshua R. Jandreau, 38, Allagash, unlawful possession of drugs and aggravated assault. Home Drug addiction is a serious problem in the Couny (and statewide) and affects all of us and tears apart families. Frederick L. Chambers, 59, of Oakfield, aggravated criminal mischief. 3 0 obj Clerk Email: JurorInfoAroostook@courts.maine.gov. Get the latest, most up-to-date breaking news in your inbox. Melanie F. Davenport, 37, of Houlton, operating an unregistered vehicle, unlawful possession, violating condition of release. HOULTON, Maine The Aroostook County grand jury indicted 36 people during its September session, including a Fort Kent man facing multiple charges for attempted murder and criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon. We won't share it with anyone else. Aroostook grand jury indicts man accused of attempted murder in Mars Hill stabbing by Leela Stockley January 13, 2022 Updated January 14, 2022 A man accused of attempted murder for a. Kim Ogg's office said in a statement. endobj No firearms, knives, or weapons of any kind. Ronnie L. Espling, 48, of Ashland, domestic violence assault (2 counts), aggravated assault. The U.S. attorneys office, which is prosecuting the case, has asked that property be forfeited if they are found guilty. TheGrio is FREE on your TV via Apple TV, Amazon Fire, Roku and Android TV. Goncalves-Radding is tentatively scheduled to appear back in court in Ellsworth in August. JAN 21, 2022. Two Vicksburg teens have been charged with murder in the Oct. 30, 2022 death of Cameron Jefferson, 17. HOULTON, Maine A Crystal man who was arrested after another person was shot in what police described as an act of domestic violence was among the 57 individuals indicted by the Aroostook County Grand Jury in April. 2022 Ramos allegedly was found to be in possession of a Taurus G2C 9 mm handgun. It is a group of 13 to 23 citizens of Aroostook County impaneled to hear evidence about criminal cases. Greg N. Ouellette, 54, Fort Kent, aggravated criminal mischief (two counts); aggravated assault; and domestic violence assault. Cory S. Farwell, 30, of Houlton, burglary, aggravated assault, criminal mischief. TTY:711 Maine Relay Lawrence Bragg, 66, of Castle Hill, unlawful possession. (.) All rights reserved. Vern L. Anderson, 21, of Oakfield, theft. Grand jurors were supposed to hear testimony about the April 2022 police shooting this week, and Randles family hoped jurors would charge Privette. Mitchell S. Thompson, 27, of Madawaska, eluding, operating after suspension, violating condition of release, driving to endanger. The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments returned by the Grand Jury. Learn about accessibility in Maine courts or request an accommodation. The aim of Industrial Chemistry is to train engineers capable of conducting physico-chemical analysis and material development activities. endobj Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Divorce & Parental Rights & Responsibilities, accessibility in Maine courts or request an accommodation, Aroostook County Superior Court - Houlton. By now, many of you have probably heard about the wonderful news concerning the Central Aroostook Humane Society. P1-2023-1515AG. George T. White, 35, Limestone, operating after revocation and violating conditions of release. 6 0 obj TULSA, Okla. - United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the May 2022 Federal Grand Jury A. Please make that call, or help direct them to help before its too late. Two new town councilors and a new school board member will help Fort Fairfield determine its future in the new year. Get exclusive, in-depth coverage of the University of North Texas athletics teams in this weekly newsletter. Ted L. Zarins, 30, Fort Kent, theft (two counts); operating after suspension; and violating conditions of release. Timothy M. Bolstridge, 38, of Masardis, operating after revocation, violating condition of release (2 counts). County Ag Report. Three other people in the car, including the driver, survived. Daniel D. Nason, 29, of Houlton, aggravated assault, criminal mischief. woman pleads guilty in 1985 death of newborn in Aroostook County . <> endobj (WAGM) Grand jury indictments page 5. See Active Alerts and COVID-19 Response, Home Courts Superior Courts Aroostook County Superior Court Caribou, Clerk: Diane Glidden Presque Isle voters had a steady turnout at the polls during Nov. 8s midterm elections. Jury Police released very few details on the assault, only stating that the victim was taken by helicopter to Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. Tony L. Dubuc, 35, Westfield, operating a motor vehicle after license revocation and improper plates. <> Troopers are currently actively investigating five drug overdose deaths that have ocurred since the beginning of November. COURT ALERTS IN EFFECT. Securus Technologies made hundreds of attorney phone numbers "private" in May 2020 and again in May 2022 in response to concerns from state officials . The Aroostook County Grand Jury recently handed up 72 indictments for judge review with assaults and burglaries dominating the list of cases for the month of August. <> He was indictedon the charges on April 7 by a Hancock County grand jury. Grand jury indictments page 4. For those two years, Murdaugh failed to report $2,113,067 of income earned through illegal acts, thereby causing state taxable income to be underreported to the State of South Carolina in the amount of $132,572. Staff Writer Goncalves-Radding was driving a 2013 Range Rover south on Route 166 about 2 a.m. on Dec. 10 when he left the road and hit a tree before the vehicle to erupt into flames, Shannon Moss, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Public Safety, said at the time. Veronica R. Lopez, 30, of Caribou, unlawful possession, violating condition of release.
