Westbrook police have charged a 45-year-old registered sex offender with failing to notify authorities that he was moving into the city.
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UPDATE: K’port police chief retires after OUI probe
Town officials will issue a statement later today providing more information about the resignation.
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Sweep stakes
After foiling a smuggling operation last week, corrections officials scour the Cumberland County Jail for contraband in a bid to keep the inmates clean. Some of the pills and powder appeared to be Suboxone, as well as anti-anxiety medicine and unknown substances, said Capt. Steve Butts.
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Catalytic converters swiped from vehicles in Freeport
Police speculate that three large vehicles were targeted because they are easy to climb under to cut the exhaust component free.
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Officers with dogs conduct drug sweep at county jail
Police search dogs fanned out through Cumberland County Jail this morning to search for drugs after a spike in smuggling.
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Fatal Waterboro fire caused by wood next to stove
Neighbors tried to rescue the 86-year-old victim but were unable to remove a screen on her bedroom window.
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City traffic stops up, tickets down
Portland police statistics also show a 3 percent drop in many crimes.
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Gary Traynham’s trial starts with doubt about rape
DNA evidence doesn’t support a mother’s account of a 2009 incident, a defense lawyer says.
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Man freed on bail after plea deal in church fraud case
Darren McDunnah of Scarborough had conned a church out of $400,000 in an investment scheme.
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4 charged with smuggling drugs into county jail
Drug agents and jail investigators say they smuggled Suboxone, a prescription drug used to treat opiate addiction.