Click here to sign up for the daily NEWS CENTER Maine Break Time Newsletter. "Police have charged Wyatt-Cannady with Reckless Conduct with a Firearm.". Click here to sign up for the daily NEWS CENTER Maine Break Time Newsletter, Plow truck drivers prepare for Maine's third snowstorm of the week, Maine Wardens searching for missing Greene man, Lewiston man chased woman firing gun, authorities say, Lewiston elementary schools change hours in response to bus driver shortage. Jeff LoveOffice of Professional Standards, Investigative Records and Record Requests, Troop G Weekly Report - 02/20/2023 - 02/26/2023, Troop G Weekly Report - 02/13/2023 - 02/19/2023, Troop G Weekly Report - 02/06/2023 - 02/12/2023. They are asking: Can I get you some help?'. If you have any information about Colemans location please call State Police Augusta dispatch or Lewiston police. Maine State Police and Lewiston Police are investigating a shooting that took place earlier this afternoon on Scribner Boulevard in Lewiston. Vous pouvez modifier vos choix tout moment en cliquant sur le lien Tableau de bord sur la vie prive prsent sur nos sites et dans nos applications. LEWISTON, Maine A 24-year-old woman was taken to Central Maine Medical Center with a gunshot wound early Thursday morning. This year there have been 21 confirmed reports of shots fired and, whats more, nine people have been struck by gunfire. That year, 31 people were killed. LEWISTON, Maine Police in Lewiston say three people were shot during an incident over the weekend. May 24LEWISTON A 22-year-old man was found early Tuesday with a gunshot in his foot, police said. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries. All I can say is there is a distinct negative vibe whenever walking around downtown, the photographer said. We need to enhance all three to be successful in battling the opioid epidemic.. Another armed occupant in the car was identified as Micah Wyatt-Cannady, 18, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, according to the release. That means more people on the streets and in the public parks day-after-day and all of it combines to paint a picture of a city struggling. Lewiston police said more information will be provided as the investigation progresses. 2POLAND A Lewiston man charged with murder in the deaths of a Massachusetts man and a Lewiston teen last week is expected to be brought from New Hampshire to Maine on Monday for a court appearance. The armed 17-year-old who fled from police was taken to the Long Creek Youth Detention Facility, according to the release. But drug addiction creates a lot of emergency calls and each one ties up police resources that could be used in other ways, such as downtown saturation patrols. Two construction workers and a neighborhood resident came over to check me out, the latter helping me find my glasses. -16C. Together, we can operate in a compassionate and humane way by diverting individuals with substance misuse and mental health challenges from involvement in the criminal justice system, and instead connect them to treatment and resources whenever possible. He was last seen driving a 2013 silver Chevy Cruz with a temporary registration plate on the rear and a Harpswell Motors plate on the front. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. Lewiston Shooting, UPDATE:Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit has obtained an arrest warrant for Jaquile Coleman, 26, of Lewiston, charging him with the murder of Natasha Morgan, 19, of Lewiston who was killed on Scribner Blvd in Lewiston. 3The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland is asking Maine's highest court to consider its challenge to the constitutionality of a 2021 law that lifts the statute of limitations on claims of childhood sexual abuse. The drug problem is one where we are not going to arrest our way out of it. On one occasion, a man who was hospitalized with gunshot wounds was later arrested for being part of the gun battle. Maybe my questions or our encounter irritated them, but the violence it provoked is a learned response; a violence which citizens foster when they react with apathy and do nothing instead of discouraging it from the start.. Mar. You can share 5 more gift articles this month. // According to police, the man was beaten and robbed of his cash by the pair, who then fled. I think the whole issue stemmed from the fact that these kids were looking to show how tough they were, he said. Typically, those struck by gunfire downtown were either actively involved in the gun fight or were the intended targets. Data shows that Auburn is making a positive impact on crime, the mayor said, and that our efforts to take back our streets are working and with some of our new initiatives, we will continue to make Auburn the best and safest small city in New England.. Police will appear before the City Council on Aug. 1 to request funding from the American Rescue Plan Act in order to partner with Tri-County Mental Health Services to provide two Project Support You positions within the city. Lewiston police, badly short-staffed like many police departments in the COVID pandemic world, are still investigating the recent shootings. 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Collins was lone Republican to oppose confirmation of Texas judge wholl rule on abortion pill, Man accused of stealing pot, starting fight at Auburn cannabis store, Auburn plans to cut two dozen positions from proposed school budget. Others struck by gunfire downtown survived their injuries as well. I can tell you that every single day our police officers not just the project support workers, but police officers are providing resources to people. Create one. 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Collins was lone Republican to oppose confirmation of Texas judge wholl rule on abortion pill, Man accused of stealing pot, starting fight at Auburn cannabis store, Auburn plans to cut two dozen positions from proposed school budget. They moved the puck around in the offensive zone and forward Filip Wiberg had an easy tap-in goal 28 . To get one, go to the subscriptions page. Police investigated the scene and determined the shooting took place inside the apartment, and the release stated that nobody in the apartment at the time has been cooperative in the investigation. A Connecticut man was later arrested. 1LEWISTON A local man was arrested on Thursday, charged with shooting another man during an exchange of gunfire on Bartlett Street on Saturday morning. Mohamed Liban, 24, has been charged with one count of reckless conduct with a firearm, according to a news release from the Lewiston Police Department. Other times, there doesnt seem to be any motive at all. The Chevy Cruz has been located. But thats a tough sell because theyre afraid of repercussions.. Jul. At this point I was leaning on a chain link fence behind which construction was being done at that intersection. LEWISTON, Maine (WMTW) - An officer-involved shooting in Lewiston Sunday is being investigated by the Maine attorney general's office. They have a hard job and they deal with it well. I dont know a better way to say it. I am a firm proponent and always have been of a three-prong approach to the drug issue: prevention, treatment and enforcement. Katharine England. "And the question is when will it end? Deputy Chief Tim Cougle of the Auburn Police Department, right, speaks June 20 with a detective outside an apartment building at 49 Fourth St. in Auburn. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening, officials said. 3323. On an afternoon in late June, Sun Journal reporter Joaquin Contreras was on Howe Street in Lewiston looking for a person he wished to interview for a news story he was working on. Maine State Police and Lewiston Police are investigating a shooting that took place earlier this afternoon on Scribner Boulevard in Lewiston. Auburn Crime Statistics by sunjournal on Scribd. Police block a section of Bartlett Street in Lewiston after reports of shots fired on an evening in late December. Comments are not available on this story. (800 numbers in-state only), Augusta: (207) 624-7076 Learn more. On this version of Hot off the Wire: A judge has sentenced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh to life in prison a day after he was convicted of murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. 3Christopher Schario and Janet Mitchko, co-artistic directors of The Public Theatre in Lewiston, have . Plow truck drivers prepare for Maine's third snowstorm of the week, Maine Wardens searching for missing Greene man, Lewiston DHHS office closes due to water, electrical damage, Police investigate robbery of Lewiston USPS mail carrier. Five in total and I would estimate between 14 and 16 years of age. In fact, according to the latest statistics, made available from police departments in both cities, crime is actually down in most areas. LCSC had one of its worst shooting efforts of the season as No. Mar. Several people have come forward, in an anonymous way, to report being attacked for no reason on downtown streets by roving gangs of thugs, often juveniles. The shooting was reported around 4 a.m. Saturday in a first-floor apartment, according to the Lewiston Police Department. Lewiston police called for help from the Maine State Police Tactical Team as the suspect remained at the house a short distance from the alleged shooting scene. As of 3 p.m. Thursday, Arch Avenue remained closed for investigation, NEWS CENTER Maine reports. You continued to lie and lie throughout your testimony," Newman said. Howard said she was going to pack her things and leave but walked out into the hallway instead, according to the affidavit. Her death was ruled a homicide. Following two-hour standoff, officers arrest man they say was involved in shooting on Howe Street. Ernest Edwards photo. Weather. Login. Police responded to a report about a shooting at a first-floor apartment on Walnut Street shortly before 4 a.m. and upon arriving found three people injured with apparent gunshot wounds, Lewiston Police Department spokesperson Lt . By 6:30 p.m., many police officers were still arriving and the house remained surrounded. Lewiston police are investigating the shooting of a man Monday evening in the area of Horton and Pine streets. The group began to surround me, as I did not back down, and went toward the one who struck me., Two of the youths approached Contreras, he said, and in an effort to protect himself he fought back. Sometimes robbery is the motive. One woman who was at the apartment said that she and a man had come to Maine from Rochester, New York, on Dec. 5 to sell drugs, the affidavit said. Jul. In 2021, 13 reports of shots fired in Lewiston were confirmed . Detectives with the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit are scheduled to take custody of Aaron Aldrich, 46, who is being held at Rockingham County Jail in Brentwood, New Hampshire, on a . Si vous souhaitez personnaliser vos choix, cliquez sur Grer les paramtres de confidentialit.