A woman’s clash with a deceptive online seller of beauty products leads back to Ship-Right Solutions, which handles returns for the company.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Former Old Orchard Beach fire chief to do jail time for setting marsh fire
Ricky Plummer will serve a year in prison for setting the 2016 fire that burned 42 acres of marshland and threatened nearby homes.
Vinalhaven man charged with threatening the king of Sweden
Eric Malmstrom was arrested in Sanford by the Secret Service, accused of making repeated phone calls to the Swedish embassy in Washington, D.C.
Former Old Orchard Beach fire chief to be sentenced for arson
Ricky Plummer pleaded guilty to setting a fire that burned more than 40 acreas.
Former Bangor teacher charged with taking upskirt photos of women
Benjamin Emmott has been under investigation for secretly taking photos of women for years.
Bold thief stealing unsecured valuables in Old Port offices
Police say checks have been stolen from desks and filing cabinets and cashed.
Skowhegan area boys arrested on terrorizing charges get court date
The unidentified schoolboys will appear in court March 26 according to the district attorney.
Raids in Lewiston-Auburn lead to drug trafficking charges against third man
State and federal officials raided several homes and warehouses in Lewiston and Auburn in late February.
Extra police on scene at Rockland high school after social media threat
A 20-year-old man was arrested Saturday and charged with terrorizing.
Moving crew fight leads to Falmouth arrest on gun charge
An argument escalates to Carlos Smith’s arrest for allegedly threatening a co-worker with a firearm.