Police are on the lookout for a ‘bad Santa’ in Bangor.
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Suspect charged with stabbing man who was getting a haircut in Lewiston
Michael Barrucci of Otisfield is charged with the attack on Rashad Robinson of South Paris, who underwent emergency surgery Wednesday night.
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Maine man who drove SUV into couple in their driveway sentenced to 20 months
After an argument with the couple the West Gardiner man got into his 2005 Cadillac Escalade and struck them, the prosecutor says.
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Judge rejects motion to dismiss shooting victim’s lawsuit against Biddeford
Susan Johnson’s lawsuit alleges police didn’t do enough to prevent her landlord from wounding her and killing her son and his girlfriend in 2012.
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Oxford County sheriff steps down in wake of sexual harassment allegations
Wayne Gallant, who held the position for 11 years, submits his resignation to the county and the governor a day after commissioners asked that he be removed from the job.
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Suspect in custody after two roommates stabbed at Rockland residence
One victim, a 33-year-old man, was flown to Maine Med with serious stab wounds to his neck and back.
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Investigators search homes in Skowhegan for clues about woman missing since July
Tina Stadig, 40, of was last seen locally in May and was reported missing by family members on July 4.
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West Gardiner man gets 20 months behind bars for driving SUV into 2 people
Dakota Brann was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to two counts of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon.
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West Bath man gets 14 years in prison for ex-girlfriend’s fatal dose of heroin and fentanyl
Mickey Gilley, 35, is sentenced in U.S. District Court for distributing the drugs to the woman last year.
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Driver with 18 suspensions who fled traffic stop now in jail, police say
Devin Leonard of Albany Township was arrested in Bethel on Sunday, 10 days after the incident.