Maine State Police say they found a total of 8 active one-pot labs and 25 used labs.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Community comes together to build new home for widow of slain Maine police officer
Somerset County sheriff’s Cpl. Eugene Cole was shot and killed on April 25.
Court upholds Biddeford man’s convictions for sexual assaults spanning years
Ralph Miller was found guilty in 2017 of 28 counts for abuse that dated back to 2009 and was sentenced to 12 years in prison
District attorney candidate faces disbarment hearing
Seth Carey’s law license has been under interim suspension since April because of accusations of sexual abuse.
Limington woman arrested on suspicion of making meth in her home
Police search the house where she lives with her two young children after a report of a possible explosion.
Body found in trunk of car after police pull over driver in Gardiner, who shoots himself to death
Authorities investigating the Thursday night incident had blocked off the area of Timberwood Drive in Gardiner.
Sheriff’s deputy impersonates panhandler to catch distracted drivers
The sign he holds warns drivers that they will be ticketed if they are texting.
Portland landlord is going to jail, after losing his last appeal of conviction in fire that killed 6
Gregory Nisbet, acquitted of manslaughter, got a 90-day sentence for a misdemeanor safety violation in his building on Noyes Street, the site of Portland’s deadliest fire in four decades.
Bloody attack on cellmate nets Augusta man 20-year prison term
Elijah Ashley pleaded guilty to aggravated assault on Paul Gagnon, who was jailed for contempt involving child support.
Two men charged after possible drag race in Buxton
Police responded to an accident report after one of the vehicles struck a third car that was turning into a driveway on Turkey Lane.