Police had gone to a home to interview a man who is charged with sexual abuse of a minor.
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Midcoast Youth Theater co-founder pleads not guilty to latest sexual abuse charges
Henry A. Eichman, a former employee at St. John’s Catholic School in Brunswick, faces a total of 20 counts of child sexual abuse in two counties.
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South Paris woman who bought gun used by felon in shootout leaves jail
Stephanie Knightly faced a possible 10-year sentence, but her lawyer says she had no idea what Steven R. Piirainen, who died in the shootout, planned to do with the weapon.
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911 calls in Madison shootings reveal gunman’s state of mind
According to Dustin Tuttle’s girlfriend, Carroll Tuttle Jr. said he was going to kill himself.
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Teens arrested after robbery of West End convenience store
A clerk at the Cumberland Farms on Pine Street said two men with handguns and wearing masks entered the store and demanded money about 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
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Bath man charged with indecent exposure
Jeremy Collier, 39, was arrested after two teenage girls said Collier exposed himself to them on Front Street.
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Owner of Jeep stolen in Yarmouth helps track down alleged thief
Police say a Massachusetts man who stole a Jeep in Yarmouth was arrested after the owner spotted him driving it.
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Saco attorney convicted of federal money laundering faces new scrutiny
Gary Prolman, who spent nine months in prison but won back the right to practice law in 2016, is is accused of unspecified misconduct by a former female client.
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Abuse charges shock those who knew Midcoast Youth Theater director
Acquaintances say they saw no behaviors by Henry A. Eichman that would lead to the sex allegations involving children.
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Fryeburg police: Woman’s blood alcohol level twice legal limit in crash
Her SUV ran struck the John Stevens Monument at Main and Portland streets last month.