Luc Tieman shot Valerie Tieman five days before the date when he claimed she disappeared from a Wal-Mart parking lot, says the assistant attorney general who is prosecuting him.
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Man accused of kicking puppy in Augusta wants evidence thrown out
Michael Hein says the process police used to identify him as the suspect was flawed.
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Wanted Waldoboro man escapes police through hole in floor
Brian J. Bennett was last seen running down his driveway toward the road.
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Fairfield woman died from two gunshots to the head, affidavit says
But her husband, now charged with murder, told police she died of a drug overdose, the court document says. Meanwhile, an ex-wife says she ‘was afraid of this outcome’ when she learned Valerie Tieman had disappeared.
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Lawyer argues driver in fatal hayride crash was unaware of mechanical problems
David Brown, who was driving the Jeep hauling a wagon that overturned, killing an Oakland teenager, is being tried on a reckless conduct charge.
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Bath-Brunswick area ‘peeping Tom’ gets 4 years in prison
Among other crimes, Stephen McIntire, 55, took videos of people in their homes near the Bowdoin College campus.
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Driver in hayride accident that killed Oakland girl goes on trial today
David Brown has been charged with reckless conduct, a misdemeanor, in the 2014 accident that killed 17-year-old Cassidy Charette and injured more than 20 others.
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Sentencing delayed for man who raped 73-year-old woman
A judge says a 20-year sentence proposed in a plea deal for Mark D. Halle might not be enough to protect the public.
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Casco man gets 4½ years in prison for crash that killed 4-year-old
Michael S. Minson didn’t have a license and was speeding to work when he lost control of the car.
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Westbrook track coach says he had sex with student, affidavit shows
Timothy Even, 27, denied having a relationship with a 17-year-old girl until police confronted him with graphic text messages they had exchanged.