Among the items lost were an announcement declaring the election of George Washington and maps showing the boundaries of the early U.S. that ended at the Mississippi River.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Scarborough police arrest man allegedly plotting bank robbery
William Hood, 49, of South Portland is charged with criminal attempt of armed robbery.
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Luc Tieman conviction followed ‘unbelievable’ stories, jurors say
The disabled Army veteran, who reportedly suffers from severe post-traumatic stress disorder, faces 25 years to life in prison for the murder of his wife.
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Maine man gets 90 days for stalking, threatening trooper’s family on Facebook
Nicholas Worthing accused the trooper of breaking ‘into my house’ and called him ‘a scum bag,’ ‘a low life’ and other, more vulgar labels.
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Man arrested in connection with shooting in Penobscot County
The victim, who was shot Thursday night in Garland, has not been identified.
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Pipe-wielding woman charged in Waterboro burglary
Police say a resident awoke to find Makenzie Hall banging on the door with a metal pipe.
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Police investigate shooting in Garland
The male victim’s wounds were not considered life-threatening, authorities said Thursday night.
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At Cosby trial, experts disagree on how drugs affected woman
The conflicting testimony comes from two toxicologists, one called by each side in the disgraced comedian’s sex assault retrial.
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Man gets more than 21 years in prison for downloading child porn at Auburn library
The Lewiston man draws a tough sentence because of a prior child pornography conviction.
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Wilton man arrested in connection with fatal overdose
Dennis Ayala is being held in connection with the death of a man from Wyman Twp. over the weekend.