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At issue is new and enhanced testing of DNA on several items recovered from the crime scene in Bowdoin, Maine more than three decades ago.
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The operations are the latest in a string of illegal marijuana busts across rural Maine.
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Maine has tried to send fewer teenagers to prison, emphasizing rehabilitation programs instead. But the rural north of the state shows the effort has played out unevenly.
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Interim Assistant Chief Robert Martin said at a press conference Tuesday that the operation was run by teenagers ranging in age from 16 to 19.
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Cyrus Cleary, owner of sunken vessel the Jacob Pike, is due in court May 7th. The Coast Guard has stepped in to handle remediation, calling it a pollution threat.
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The additional offices and staff come at a time when state officials acknowledge Maine is in the middle of a "constitutional crisis" because there are not enough attorneys available to represent low-income criminal defendants.
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Maine's top legal official discusses the issues that are on his plate
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An interim report from the independent Lewiston shooting commission said it was an "abdication of law enforcement's responsibility" when they chose to rely on Robert Card's family to remove his guns.
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Maine and other states that have legalized marijuana are now grappling with how to treat the many people who were previously convicted of marijuana-related crimes.
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Benjamin Brown was arrested earlier this week and has been charged with transmitting threatening interstate communication.
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The lawsuit says they were paid inflated rates under a health plan that provides care for acting and retired military service personnel and their families.
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The New Sharon operation is the latest in a string of illegal operations found across central Maine.