The woman says Julio Carrillo, now held in the fatal beating in Maine, was ‘dangerous,’ controlling and hurting her regularly.
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Five members of same midcoast family arrested in fentanyl bust
The suspects, who are from Warren and Friendship, obtained the powerful synthetic opioid in New Bedford, Mass., according to the MDEA.
Man accused of beating stepdaughter to death is assaulted in jail
Julio Carrillo, 51, was assaulted Saturday by another inmate, who now faces two misdemeanor charges for the alleged confrontation.
Fatal police shooting of man in Portland was justified, Maine Attorney General’s Office rules
It says Sgt. Nicholas Goodman had reason to believe Chance David Baker was about to use deadly force that day in February 2017 at Union Station Plaza.
Burglars steal 40-plus cigarette cartons from Farmingdale gas station, police say
The reported burglary at the J&S Oil on Maine Avenue in Farmingdale happened late Sunday night, authorities said.
Bowdoinham teen arrested after latest threat against Mt. Ararat High School
Police say officers who searched Jonas Cloukey’s home seized a firearm, several knives, two computers and cellphones.
Man threatens daughter and her boyfriend with AR-15, police say
York County deputies arrest the Newfield man and charge him with criminal threatening.
Treasurer accused of theft from Biddeford car club
Police say Gayle Pare confessed to taking $3,000 from the Maine Coastal Cruisers bank account.
$6 million award in lawsuit exposes rift in prominent Maine business family
Tucker Cianchette wins the judgment against his father and stepmother, Eric and Peggy Cianchette, over a failed buyout of Casco Bay Ford in Yarmouth.
Mother’s intellectual disabilities cast doubt on her role in daughter’s slaying, attorney says
He says Sharon Carrillo may have been controlled by her husband, who is also charged with murder in the beating death of 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy.