The driver’s license had been revoked and the passengers were wanted on outstanding warrants, the York County sheriff says.
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Lincoln Academy student charged with threatening
The unnamed student faces a misdemeanor terrorizing charge, and investigators concluded that he was unlikely to follow through on his threats.
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Woman allegedly attacks police after they use stun gun to subdue her boyfriend
The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. Sunday at Bloomfield’s Tavern in Skowhegan.
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Ruling expected this week in 1980 Maine cold case murder trial
Philip Scott Fournier is charged with killing high school student Joyce McLain in East Millinocket.
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Woman who stole from her family arrested on drug-related charges
A probation officer found the 29-year-old Skowhegan woman with dozens of hypodermic needles and meth and cocaine in her system.
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Loved ones believe mental illness led Chance Baker to bad decisions – and into the sights of a gun
Before he died in a police-involved shooting a year ago in Portland, the 22-year-old methodically slipped away from family and friends, from jobs and homes.
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Driver seriously injured in Naples crash during police chase
Police say Richard Nicholson, 25, will face several charges, including operating under the influence.
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Two plead guilty to charges in drug-related killing in Maine
Three Massachusetts residents were charged in the death of Douglas Morin in 2016 in Sherman.
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Richmond man shot himself at home just before being arrested, police say
Police were at the home of Jesse James Melanson, 33, to search for stolen property when he grabbed a gun from his truck and shot himself, authorities said.
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Former Biddeford softball coach charged with sexual misconduct involving a child
The charges involve a relative, according to court records, and the school department says it has received no complaints about his conduct as a coach.