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Arundel man charged with OUI, felony theft

by Dennis Hoey December 3, 2017December 3, 2017

He was arrested late Saturday after a York County deputy noticed he was transporting four brand new tires, new rims and a new tailgate in the bed of his truck, the sheriff says.

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Man arrested after 10-hour standoff in Chesterville

by Beth Quimby December 3, 2017December 3, 2017

He surrendered after being holed up in the mobile home of another man whom he assaulted earlier in the day, Maine State Police say.

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36 years later, she’s still looking for the truth about her son’s homicide

by Eric Russell December 3, 2017December 3, 2017

Micheal Cochran was murdered in February 1981 in Dedham; Leola Cochran believes the investigation was mishandled from the start.

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Jay man pleads guilty in road-rage incident

by Donna M. Perry Lewiston sun journal December 2, 2017December 2, 2017

As part of a plea bargain, Jacob Couture had all jail time suspended.

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As James Talbot answers to sex charges, man who accused him years ago is in the courtroom

by Eric Russell December 1, 2017December 2, 2017

The allegations of Michael Doherty, formerly of Freeport, nearly two decades ago got Talbot fired from Cheverus High School and led more victims to come forward.

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Two ex-Saco employees accused of computer crime

by Megan Gray December 1, 2017December 1, 2017

The former parks and recreation staff members are charged with criminal invasion of computer privacy, police say.

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Maine man behind bars, again, after indecent exposure convictions

by Associated Press December 1, 2017December 1, 2017

Robert Demmons, of Warren, had recently been released from prison when he exposed himself over the summer, police say.

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Ex-priest with long history as a sex offender pleads not guilty to new charges in Maine

by Eric Russell December 1, 2017December 2, 2017

James Talbot, 80, will face as much as 25 years in prison if convicted of sexually assaulting a 9-year-old boy in a Freeport church nearly two decades ago.