Joseph Dinapoli was prohibited from possessing firearms because of a misdemeanor domestic violence conviction.
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Biddeford waiter served alcohol to underage students, then molested them, police say
The victims had gathered with other students in the restaurant to celebrate a birthday, police say.
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Man pleads guilty to role in Maine overdose death
The New Hampshire man sold fentanyl to a Kittery woman who was found dead the next day.
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Woman, 73, forgives Waterville man who sexually assaulted her during burglary
Mark D. Halle, 33, was sentenced to 27 years after pleading guilty Monday to charges of gross sexual assault, burglary and criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.
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Portland man accused of stealing rare Rolls-Royce’s hood ornament
Police say Kevin Roenisch had the hood ornament when he was arrested during a break-in.
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Rare 1913 Rolls-Royce vandalized in Portland
The vehicle, once owned by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s daughter, was on display Saturday outside the Maine Historical Society.
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This summer, robocallers likely to turn up the heat on Mainers
Automated sales calls, hard to block and usually from scammers, are on the rise and tend to peak during the summer months.
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Belgrade woman challenges Maine’s drunken-driving law
The state’s highest court considers what happens if someone suspected of driving drunk doesn’t consent to a blood-alcohol test.
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Haitian orphanage founder asks courts to reconsider defamation suit against Paul Kendrick
If the appeals court refuses to rehear the case, the next step is the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Rockport woman charged with manslaughter in stabbing death
Victoria Scott was indicted Thursday in the death of Edwin Littlefield in Waldo in February.