Paul N. Hatch III, was sentenced Wednesday at the Capital Judicial Center in Augusta after pleading guilty to charges in connection with drug-fueled multicounty chase in a stolen fuel truck in September 2023.
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New York man caught with cocaine in Augusta found guilty of furnishing, but not trafficking drugs
The first jury trial in several months in Augusta, which took place over two days, resulted in a guilty verdict for 46-year-old Timothy Barclift.
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AUGUSTA A jury found a New York man caught getting off a bus in Augusta last year with nearly 300 grams of cocaine guilty Tuesday of aggravated furnishing of drugs, but not guilty of the more serious charge of aggravated drug trafficking.
Timothy Barclift, 46 , of the Bronx, a borough in N.Y., was charged in January 2020 with aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs (cocaine). Maine Drug Enforcement Agent Nathan Walker and Augusta Detective Matthew Estes testified that police received an anonymous tip that Barclift had made multiple trips, bringing drugs, over the past several years from New York to Maine. The tip indicated he was going to be on a bus coming into Augusta on Jan. 22. 2020, and wo
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