Waterville area police reports for Monday, Feb. 15, 2017.
crime
Man driving Dish Network truck arrested in Palmyra on OUI charge
Police say Matthew Daigle hit a utility pole, then continued driving Tuesday before reportedly almost hitting a child.
Waterville police arrest pair for allegedly trafficking over 200 grams of drugs
Meaghan Strickland, 28, and Jai Lebron, 36, were also arrested for allegedly possessing a firearm even though they are felons.
Limington man charged in alleged attempt to steal car in Waterville, but crashes into another
Rene Therrien, 38, apparently fled the scene on foot but was found and arrested by Waterville police.
Troy woman charged in the death of infant son free on bail, allowed to see other sons
Miranda Hopkins, 32, was released on property bond and will be allowed to see her two other sons, ages 6 and 8, as she awaits prosecution on a charge of manslaughter.
Norridgewock man charged with hiding 29 bags of heroin in car
Police said Joshua D. Wheaton, 30, was on probation for prior drug charges and subject to searches when they inspected his vehicle and found the heroin.
Morning Sentinel Feb. 8 police log
Waterville area police reports for Feb. 8, 2017.
Troy mother indicted on lesser manslaughter charge in infant son’s death
Miranda Hopkins, 32, initially was charged with depraved indifference murder, but a Waldo County grand jury indicted her Tuesday on a manslaughter charge, and she was due to be released on bail.
Man charged with threatening behavior in Skowhegan, Augusta
Robert Mann faces new charges of assault and terrorizing in Kennebec County following an incident last month in Skowhegan that resulted in similar charges of threatening and assault.
Wilton man charged with gross sexual assault
Joel Thompson, 42, was charged with the Class A felony after police were called early Saturday morning.