More than 20 properties were sprayed with paint in the same part of town where a man in a creepy clown mask was arrested this week, police say.
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Two charged in Cherryfield killing fight extradition from New York
Police are not saying why the couple were in northern Maine or whether Sally Shaw was a random victim.
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Fairfield police arrest 16-year-old girl after string of car burglaries
Police say the girl burglarized a total of 9 unlocked cars on July 14 and 22.
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New York pair charged with murdering woman found in Cherryfield
Carine Reeves, 37, and Quaneysha Greeley, 19, are charged with murdering Sally Shaw, whose body was found along a road.
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New Sharon woman loses Supreme Court appeal in long-running animal cruelty case
Carol Murphy was convicted twice of animal abuse and also of using a stun gun on a Maine State Police trooper.
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Hollis man dressed as creepy, machete-wielding clown arrested
Police say 31-year-old Corey Berry was charged with criminal threatening.
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Driver charged in wild I-295 chase told police he was ‘having a bad day’
The 29-year-old man made obscene hand gestures ‘while sitting on the door frame’ during the rush hour pursuit from Freeport to Brunswick, the sheriff’s office says.
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Burning abandoned Manchester garage leads to jail sentence
Timothy Overlock, 43, pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated criminal mischief.
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Buxton man exposed himself while riding bike in Hollis, police say
A 7-year-old girl is among those who John Cote exposed himself to, police say.
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Auburn man attacked, stabbed by gang of men in Old Port parking lot
The victim suffered severe blood loss and is ‘lucky to be alive,’ police say.