Kittery police call the arrest ‘a really bizarre case, unfortunate case.’
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Biddeford School Committee member indicted on assault charges
Dennis Anglea, 58, denies claims that he was violent and had sex with a woman he called a friend.
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South Portland man pleads guilty to role in bank robbery
Waddah Siedahmed was involved in a robbery of a Key Bank branch in Portland on Nov. 17, according to court records.
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Augusta sex offender arrested on three child porn charges
Complaints had been lodged previously that Robert L. Robinson III, 34, was posting candid photos of Augusta-area children on social media.
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Vandals with air rifle shoot out windows in Berwick
Someone caused thousands of dollars in damage late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning, and it might be connected to similar incidents in surrounding towns.
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Former Topsham postmaster sentenced to 10 years for sexually assaulting child
Robert Welch abused the child regularly for eight years, starting when the victim was 7, prosecutors say.
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Winthrop teenager to plead guilty to killing his parents on Halloween 2016
Andrew Balcer previously pleaded not guilty to killing Alice and Antonio Balcer, but the teenager’s attorney says his client plans to change his plea at a hearing on Sept. 19.
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After 7 overdoses in 5 days, Augusta police warn of ‘highly lethal’ heroin
Seven overdoses in five days prompted the department to issue a public service announcement.
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Men charged with stealing and killing dog have bail hearing
A Hancock County judge sets bail at $1,000 apiece for Nathan Burke and Justin Chipman, who are accused of stealing a Winter Harbor man’s Hummer and his Boston terrier-pug mix named Franky.
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One of two suspects in Biddeford hate crime is granted bail and released
While Dusty Leo, 27, is monitored through an ankle bracelet and must return to his job, the other suspect, Maurice Diggins, 34, has agreed to be held in custody pending trial.