Police charged Chereese Ford and her boyfriend, Craig Beaudoin, as fugitives from justice after Ford’s 9-year-old twin girls were taken from Plymouth, Massachusetts to Lewiston.
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Twin girls, 9, turn up safe in Lewiston after being reported missing in Massachusetts
The fourth-graders’ mother and her boyfriend are arrested at the woman’s home in Lewiston.
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Bail set at $2,500 for hunter in death of Hebron woman
Robert Trundy’s attorney says his client plans to plead not guilty to a manslaughter charge in the death of Karen Wrentzel, 34, on the first day of hunting season.
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Massachusetts man charged with drug trafficking in northern Maine
Don Twiggs, who is accused of buying drugs in Massachusetts to be sold in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties, was arrested at the I-95 Newport exit Monday.
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Attorneys say Sanborn deal a good solution to complicated case
The deal reached Wednesday leaves Anthony Sanborn’s conviction in place but allows him to leave prison after having served 27 years.
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Lincoln County deputy’s trial on 22 sex abuse charges set to start Monday
Kenneth L. Hatch III, deputy of the year in 2015, is accused of abusing girls during ride-alongs in his cruiser.
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Anthony Sanborn freed, but not absolved of murder of Jessica Briggs
Under a deal with the state, Sanborn’s conviction for the 1989 killing stands but he’ll spend no more time in prison, having served 27 years of his 70-year sentence.
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Man found guilty of killing former Maine residents at Texas campground
A former Farmington resident who retired to Texas with his wife was murdered along with 5 members of his family in 2015.
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Hunter charged with manslaughter in shooting of Hebron woman
Robert Trundy, who has no criminal record, could face as much as 30 years in prison if convicted in the death of Karen Wrentzel.
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Miranda Hopkins found guilty of manslaughter in baby’s death
The prosecution argued in closing that the Troy woman was negligent in the death of her 7-week-old son, but the defense countered that her two autistic sons were more likely to have caused the baby’s death.