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Sanford man stabbed, had bicycle stolen in early morning fight

by Gillian Graham September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

Police say one man stabbed William Southworth while another fired multiple gunshots as they stole his bike early Thursday morning.

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Substitute teacher accused of assaulting Gray-New Gloucester student

by Dennis Hoey September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Police say Robert G. Doyle, 67, grabbed a 14-year-old boy by the throat at a high school soccer game Tuesday.

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Toy gun that looked real draws armed police response to Augusta park

by Meg Robbins September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Water guns designed to look like handguns are a public safety concern, city police said.

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Police arrest 3 men in connection with 2017 slaying of Down East fisherman

by John Terhune September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

The men are charged with felony murder, arson and robbery stemming from the killing of Wayne Foss, 48, whose body was found in his burned-out home in Whitneyville.

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Bingham man arrested on charges he sexually assaulted 2 children in Moscow

by Morning Sentinel Staff Report September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

Christopher C. Cates, 48 and a convicted sex offender, was arrested Monday on charges he assaulted the two girls earlier this year, according to the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office.

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Woodstock man to serve 5-year sentence from 2019 crash

by Christopher Williams September 26, 2023September 27, 2023

Ethan Rioux-Poulios admitted Tuesday to violating his probation from a 2019 vehicular manslaughter sentence when he allegedly led police on a chase last year in Oxford County.