Evaristo De Deus pleaded guilty to intentionally striking Laudrinha Kubeloso from behind with an SUV, then driving away, in September 2014.
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Portland landlord requests new trial in closely watched fatal-fire case
Gregory Nisbet’s lawyer says he recently learned about evidence that could have changed the judge’s verdict of a safety code violation that led to a 90-day jail sentence and a fine.
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Two Knox County men are among the latest presidential pardons
The president has commuted the sentences of a historically high number of federal inmates in his two terms in office.
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Cushing lobsterman charged in deaths of 2 crewmen
Christopher Hutchinson was the captain and sole survivor of the sinking of the No Limits in 2014. Prosecutors say he used oxycodone, marijuana and alcohol before heading out to sea that day.
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Sebago man charged in hit-and-run death of woman in Casco
Lorna Nugent, 56, was struck and killed on Route 302 shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday. Jeffrey Eugene Smith Jr. was arrested Monday afternoon.
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Windham man arrested hours after allegedly robbing Portland Shaw’s
Portland police say Joshua Nelson demanded cash from a clerk at the supermarket about 9:40 p.m. He was arrested less than two hours later.
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Maine U.S. Attorney’s Office collected more than $3.7 million in 2016
U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II says about $1.1 million was collected in criminal actions and $2.6 million was from civil actions.
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Minivan crashes into police cruisers on I-295 in Yarmouth
The driver was charged with OUI after hitting two police cruisers and injuring an officer, police say.
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Ayla Reynolds’ mother still holds hope of finding her
Ayla Reynolds was 20 months old when she was reported missing Dec. 17, 2011, from her grandmother’s home in Waterville.
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Two suspects arrested in robbery of Brunswick Big Apple
Jacqueline Carpenter-Young, 21, of Bath and Shawn Cook, 37, of Brunswick are accused of robbing the convenience store at gunpoint Friday night.