Taylor Andrews was among five arrested for trafficking heroin and cocaine; the others were three people from New York and Christopher King, of Swanville.
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Inmate who died at prison farm had voiced concern about his safety
The state is releasing few details on the death that occurred nearly six weeks ago.
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Second man pleads guilty to setting Waldoboro fire in 2012
A third man, James R. Simmons of Friendship, is scheduled to go on trial in October on charges that he also set the blaze that destroyed a boathouse valued at $50,000 and a lobster boat worth $150,000.
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Westbrook man pleads guilty to string of robberies that rattled small businesses
Travis Card’s plea closes 11 cases in Greater Portland, including incidents in which he was thwarted by a language barrier, a clerk who locked herself in a bathroom and a club-wielding employee.
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Lewiston police arrest man in connection with gunfire during altercation
Anthony Dipierro was charged with reckless conduct with a firearm, and drug agents also responded to the area where witnesses reported a fight and gunshots.
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New Hampshire man accused of pulling gun in road rage incident
Maine State Police say Philip A. Gordon pulled the gun on another driver while on the Maine Turnpike in Portland.
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Two New Yorkers, two local residents arrested in Gardiner drug raid
A judge said the amount of drugs and money found has ‘all the earmarks of a major drug-trafficking operation.’
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Man arrested after road rage attack on couple, 2 children in Sedgwick
State troopers arrested Richard Bubar, 43, of Deer Isle on Tuesday night following what they are calling a road rage incident Sunday.
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Two defendants sentenced for beating Augusta man to death over heroin in 2015
A third man was sentenced July 13 in the killing of Joseph Marceau.
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Man stopped on turnpike using cellphone as scooter headlight
Police remind drivers that mopeds and scooters are not allowed on the Turnpike.