Police had been looking for Joshua Ellis because he had failed to report to jail.
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Kennebec County grand jury indicts Oxford Hills school board member
Toby S. Whitman has been charged with theft by misapplication of more than $10,000 of property.
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Topsham police looking for a few good recruits
The department is four people shy of its full complement of officers.
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Death of inmate at Maine State Prison is under investigation
Christopher Nault, 50, of Farmington, who was serving a two-year sentence, died Friday morning at the prison in Warren.
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FBI arrests fugitive in Sanford
Joshua Patrick Weldon is taken into custody Friday after the FBI offered a $5,000 reward for information that led to his capture.
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Waterville shelter seeking homes for cats rescued from storage unit
A woman has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after the cats were found locked in the facility with no food, water or litter last month.
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Bangor police arrest homeless man in former Rockland man’s death
Donald Galleck, 29, was taken into custody in connection with the death of Jason Moody, 40.
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‘Armed and dangerous’ fugitive from Springvale remains on the loose
A $5,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest of Joshua Patrick Weldon.
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John Lennon’s murderer says he used bullets made to ease suffering
Mark David Chapman is denied parole for a 10th time.
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Aroostook County man who killed father in 2004 wins discharge from state custody
A judge and others praised Michael MacDonald on Thursday for the efforts he has made; his sister continues to object.