A Waldoboro man has been sentenced to 366 days in the Florida State Prison after pleading guilty to a charge of grand theft over $100,000.
Jefferson Woman Accused of Welfare Fraud
A Knox County grand jury recently indicted a Jefferson woman on three charges in connection with allegations of welfare fraud over an eight-year period, according to the Bangor Daily News.
DA Dismisses Waldoboro Robbery Case, Cites Victim’s ‘Credibility’
The state has dismissed charges against three New Hampshire brothers in connection with a drug-related armed robbery of a Waldoboro man on March 9, 2015.
Lincoln County Property Transfers
The following property transfers were recorded recently at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Wiscasset:
Divorces
William R. Matthews of Dresden was granted a divorce from Paula D. Matthews of Portland on Feb. 11. They were married in Oberlin, Ohio on May 19, 1972.
Lincoln County Courts
Lori Bachelder, 50, Whitefield, domestic violence assault, Jan. 13, dismissed; criminal mischief, Jan. 13, dismissed; disorderly conduct, loud noise, private place, Jan. 13, $250.
State Dismisses Trafficking Charge against Massachusetts Man
A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to 18 months for oxycodone possession, but the Maine Attorney General’s Office has dismissed a more serious trafficking charge.
Inmate Gets Two Years for Cafeteria-Tray Assault
A former inmate at Two Bridges Regional Jail has been sentenced to two years in prison for striking a fellow inmate with a cafeteria tray.
Lincoln County Property Transfers
The following property transfers were recorded recently at the Lincoln County Courthouse in Wiscasset:
Other Courts
Daniel Barter, 25, Boothbay, unlawful possession of scheduled drug, Aug. 20, 2015 in Pittston, $400, 30-day jail sentence; possession of marijuana, up to 1 1/4 ounce, Aug. 20, 2015 in Pittston, dismissed
Lincoln County Indictments
Lincoln County indictments, March 15-16.
Lincoln Criminal Docket
Laurens B. Adams, 63, Waldoboro, OUI (alcohol), one prior, Oct. 10, 2015, $700, Two Bridges Regional Jail 364 days, all but 12 days suspended, probation one year, license suspended three years, registration suspended; operate vehicle without license – condition/restriction, Oct. 10, 2015, Two Bridges Regional Jail seven days; violating condition of release, Oct. 17, 2015, Two Bridges Regional Jail seven days.
Sixth District Court
Brant W. Perkins, 57, Boothbay Harbor, possession of marijuana, up to 1 1/4 ounces, Jan. 23, 2015, dismissed.
Edgecomb Man Gets Nine Months for Assaulting Toddler
A 22-year-old Edgecomb man was sentenced Tuesday, Jan. 19 to nine months in jail and three years of probation for the abuse of a 20-month-old child in December 2014.
