Four minors were in the house when the raid was carried out Monday morning by a team of 11 deputies and a Maine Drug Enforcement agent.
Doug Harlow
Doug Harlow is a veteran Morning Sentinel reporter now covering Skowhegan municipal government and police, court activity and general news from around Somerset County. In his spare time he raises chickens for eggs, cayenne peppers, fingerling potatoes, garlic and other organic vegetables with his wife, Mary Lou, who also maintains lovely flower gardens. Their little farm also produces maple syrup and heritage apples. Doug and Mary Lou moved to Maine in 1987 Doug, a Stone Soup Society poet and cab driver in Boston in the 1970s, was hired as a contracted correspondent for the Sentinel in January, 1988. His interests include baseball, especially the Boston Red Sox, and feeding the wild birds that visit them in the winter.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Small Business Saturday a big deal for shoppers in central Maine
They take part in the ‘Shop Small’ campaign promoted by the National Federation of Independent Business.
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Posted inLocal & State
Head on crash in Fairfield kills one
It appears around 2:15 p.m. a passenger vehicle crossed the center line on Route 139 and struck a tractor trailer.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
Waterville kicks up its heels
The annual Parade of Lights along Main Street fills a revitalized downtown with holiday spirit.
Posted inCops & Courts
Skowhegan woman sentenced to 6 months for endangering her child
Stephanie Freeman, 28, was arrested Tuesday for failing to appear in court and is due in court Wednesday on a separate charge of making a false statement.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Fairfield man accused in wife’s slaying awaits hearing on suppressing evidence
The Dec. 4 hearing will center on statements Luc Tieman made to detectives in 2016.
Posted inCops & Courts
Former Pittsfield man to spend 20 years in prison for child sex crimes
William Heister, 61, pleaded guilty to felony charges and will be a lifetime sex offender registrant.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Skowhegan area school board asked to reconsider ‘Indian’ mascot
A group of local professionals wrote a letter to ask the SAD 54 board to vote again on changing the ‘Indians’ nickname for its sports teams.
Posted inLocal & State
Police say Skowhegan woman, missing since May, still not found
A fundraiser is scheduled for Saturday to fund posters about Tina Stadig and to remember Amy Drake, whose body was found 11 years ago this month.
Posted inLocal & State
Oil truck flips over in Cornville, injuring driver
DEP officials at the scene estimate 1,000 gallons of home heating oil spilled onto the ground.