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District Court, Oxford County
Apr 04, 2013 12:00 amPARIS — The following is the Closed Case Report from Maine District Court in Oxford County from November 1, 2012 to January 31, 2013.
David J. Girard, DOB 6/27/79, of Dixfield, was charged with Fugitive from Justice on 11/5/12 in Paris by Oxford Sheriff. The charge was dropped.
Not-so-good old days
Apr 04, 2013 12:00 amIt often happens that interesting articles appear in old newspapers as if by divine intervention while the researcher is looking (usually fruitlessly) for something else entirely. The old stories, though, often present samples of the perceptions people of the community held, items they found interesting or everyday events at that time and place.
One issue that greatly concerned readers of the Oxford Democrat before the Civil War was what to do about escaped slaves.
Oxford County jail log
Apr 04, 2013 12:00 amFriday, March 22
04:40 – Jeffry J. Dyer, born 12-7-71, of 187 Main St. Apt. A, West Paris, was arrested at 178 Main St. Apt. B by Oxford County Deputy Danielle Welch and charged with Criminal Mischief and DV Assault (D).
11:00 – Reagan Turner Ragsdale, born 9-20-51, of 278 Washington St. No. 196, Boston, MA, was arrested in Newry by Maine State Trooper Kyle Tilsley and charged with Violating Protective Order and Violation of Bail Conditions.
Police Blotter - March 22 - April 1
Apr 04, 2013 12:00 amParis Police
March 25
12:40 a.m. — Agency Assist, Christian Ridge Rd., completed
12:45 a.m. — Complaint, Main St., completed
6:15 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Crash, Park St., completed
9:30 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop, Oxford St., written warning
11:05 a.m. — Assist Citizen, Market Sq., completed
11:46 a.m. — Attempt to Locate, Hebron Rd., could not locate
1:35 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop, Elm Hill Rd., written warning
Police Blotter - March 17 - 25, 2013
Mar 28, 2013 12:00 amParis Police
March 18
10:45 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Offense, Western Ave./Pearl St., arrest
10:54 a.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop, High St., defect warning
1:28 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop, High St., written warning
2:10 p.m. — Motor Vehicle Stop, Oxford St., citation issued
2:45 p.m. — Agency Assist, Western Ave., assist Oxford Police
3:17 p.m. — Fire Alarm, Main St.., false alarm
OS: 'Profitable Sunrise' is unregistered, questionable
Mar 28, 2013 12:00 amGARDINER — Maine Office of Securities Administrator Judith Shaw has issued an alert to all Maine investors regarding a foreign-based company known as “Profitable Sunrise,” which has attempted to sell unregistered investment contracts through multiple online sources – prompting serious concern and action by securities officials throughout the country.
05-08-CRIME-2013-Superior Court-November-part2
Mar 28, 2013 12:00 amPARIS — The following is the Closed Case Report from Maine Superior Court in Oxford County for November 2012.
John R. DeSalvo, DOB 10/20/79, of Otisfield, was charged with Unlawful Possession of Scheduled Drugs and Violating Condition of Release on 5/14/11 in Norway by Norway Police. He was found guilty on both charges and fiend $500 on the first charge and $200 on the second charge.
District Court - November 2012 - January 2013
Mar 28, 2013 12:00 amPARIS — The following is the Closed Case Report from Maine District Court in Oxford County from November 1, 2012, to January 31, 2013.
Abby R. Chouinard, DOB 8/20/87, of Oxford, was charged with Operating after Registration Suspended on 9/18/12 in Oxford by Oxford Police. She was found guilty had fined $150.
Not-so-good old days
Mar 28, 2013 12:00 amWhat is there that makes people want to see conspiracies? It's not new.
Traitors at the North
Oxford County jail log
Mar 28, 2013 12:00 amFriday, March 15
10:40 – Dwight Paul Benner, born 5-5-56, of 7 Lynn St. Apt. 3, Norway, was arrested at 7 Lynn St. Apt. 3 by Norway Police Officer R. Federico II and charged with Aggravated Forgery.
18:24 – Jacob Alicea Ortiz, born 7-20-79, of 113 York St. 1st floor rear, Rumford, was arrested in Rumford by Rumford Police Officer Bradlee Gallant and charged with DV Assault (D)
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