Jeffrey Swimm, 38, produced child pornography from 2012 to 2017, some of it by using a camera hidden in his bathroom, authorities say.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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South Portland man loses federal appeal of visa, bank fraud conviction
An appeals court ruled against Mukonhole Huge Kifwa, originally from Congo, noting that he engaged in illegal financial transactions while in prison for a federal fraud conviction.
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Cumberland County Jail inmate captured after walking away from work release
Larry Paul Goodwin left his work release job in Portland on Tuesday morning and was found in Westbrook around 6:30 p.m., says the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.
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USS McCain may have had steering failure before collision
A Portland maritime lawyer who once commanded the USS Curtis Wilbur, the McCain’s sister ship, says international protocol likely called for the commercial vessel to give way.
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Passenger dies in Naples crash involving pickup, tractor-trailer
The sheriff’s office says a pickup truck crossed the centerline of the road and hit a tractor-trailer.
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Power restored in Cape Elizabeth, South Portland and most of York County
Weather, accidents and equipment failures contributed to more than 2,000 outages at the peak on Friday.
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Fire damages Windham mixed-use building
The fire apparently started in the attic of a house on Tandberg Trail and was brought under control in an hour, officials said.
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Lawsuit says Poland Spring water is mislabeled because it really isn’t spring water
The water originally came from Poland Spring, but now Nestle draws its water from sources throughout the state, including in Hollis and Fryeburg.
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Affidavit in Cherryfield killing tells story of drug dealing, threats
The affidavit in the killing of Sally Shaw is unsealed after a bail hearing for one of two people charged with murder.
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Saco man sues supermarket where his wife was killed by a stranger
Jeffrey Boudreau says that employees failed to notice that his wife was being stalked and intervene before the attack.