Police say Emmanual Hurtado gave a false name when he was stopped in Wethersfeld, Connecticut, for driving violations.
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Portland’s Michael Sauschuck named Maine police chief of the year
He is given the David W. Pickering award by the Maine Association of Police.
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Hiram man charged with manslaughter in crash that killed Steep Falls woman
Philip John Macri also faces drunken driving, drug trafficking, aggravated assault and other charges in the crash that killed Rebecca Perry and severely injured a 15-year-old girl.
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New York men sentenced in Maine credit card fraud conspiracy
The men, both from Brooklyn, pleaded guilty to manufacturing and using fake credit cards, as well as buying stolen card account numbers.
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Waterville police seize $6,000 worth of crack cocaine during drug raid
The police arrested Alex Singleton and Stanley Fletcher on drug trafficking and other charges Wednesday afternoon.
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Cornville woman to serve 1 year in state prison for sexual abuse of minor
Jessica Lynn Wells pleaded guilty to the felony charge involving a 14-year-old boy in connection with an incident on July 13.
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Augusta woman gets 30 months for heroin trafficking
Police say Clover Sue Baxter allowed out-of-state dealers to sell from her apartment.
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Portland handyman with history of fraud issued summons in South Portland
Police say Daniel B. Tucci Sr., who was ordered by a judge in 2013 to stop doing home repair work, took $600 for a garage repair project that he never completed.
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Plea deal between prosecutor, Portland Black Lives Matter protesters collapses
When the 17 protesters insist on attending a restorative justice meeting as one group, rather than in two separate sessions, the prosecutor calls off the meeting.
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Men in camouflage invaded Palmyra home, assaulted owner, police say
Two men stole cash and prescription drugs after assaulting the homeowner Saturday night, and they remain at large.