Rising tides forced police to halt their search for Patricia Hildreth on Wednesday afternoon, more than 3 days after her car was found abandoned near a boat dock in Scarborough.
John Terhune
Staff Writer
As a member of METLN's quick strike investigations team, John writes about everything from gun legislation to housing. He previously spent a year on a deep-dive investigation of the Lewiston mass shooting as part of the Press Herald's collaboration with Frontline and Maine Public. A Waterville native, John has degrees from Middlebury College and Boston University and spends his free time going to the movies, practicing the guitar and defusing arguments at men's league soccer games.
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Police continue to investigate Congress Street shooting
Police found a 20-year-old gunshot victim and a 21-year-old who was hit by a car in a Walgreens parking lot on Forest Avenue Tuesday evening, nearly 2 miles from the site of the shooting.
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Albion woman dies after campground fire
Liza Bragg, 46, died Saturday after someone tried to start a fire at a campground in China.
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Police searching for man who attacked child in East Bayside home
The suspect allegedly assaulted the 6-year-old girl who answered a knock on her door Monday morning.
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Police searching for missing Standish woman
Several agencies are looking for Patricia Hildreth, 56, whose car was found abandoned in Scarborough on Sunday morning.
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Serial offender arrested in Portland on indecent conduct charge
Steven Ricci, 59, was again arrested Wednesday after allegedly engaging in indecent conduct on the front porch of his Brighton Avenue home.
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Officer tried to de-escalate pursuit before fatal high speed crash, chief says
Nicholas Leibowitz, 30, died Friday night after crashing into a telephone pole in Gray. Police had been following him from Oxford after multiple reports of erratic driving.
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Body recovered from Presumpscot River identified as missing Portland man
Police say the body found in the river last week was identified as 21-year-old Samuel Mugisha who has been missing since November.
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Friends of Alfred man accused of killing wife feared he would commit suicide
Transcripts of 911 calls made on April 10 reveal James Crow’s friends and family believed a message he posted on Facebook shortly after he allegedly shot his wife meant he intended to take his own life.
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Charges against South Portland teen arrested in SWAT raid tied to stolen flag
Court records provide few details about the 16-year-old who is facing a felony-level charge for arson.