Timothy Danforth could get bail as he faces a murder charge for the death of Michael Reis.
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Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Teen charged with car theft, drunken driving after rollover in Sidney
A West Gardiner teenager was driving a stolen car with alcohol in it when it rolled over, according to police.
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Maine Warden Service pilot charged with assaulting Bangor police officer
Charles Later, 58, allegedly became combative during a waterfront concert, and has been placed on administrative leave.
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Police: Two men fly to Portland, shop with stolen credit cards
Biddeford police arrested the suspects from New York City after a cabdriver suspected they were using fraudulently obtained credit cards to buy Apple watches, iPads and other high-value goods.
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York County sheriff warns of phone scammer posing as deputy
Sheriff William King says the caller tells residents they missed jury duty and threatens them with arrest unless they buy prepaid money cards.
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Man accused of breaking into home, painting dog purple
Police on Martha’s Vineyard say the suspect was found with purple paint on his pants.
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New Hampshire woman arrested after Eliot burglary
Police say Emily Obrien was found with jewelry and drugs stolen during a burglary in Eliot.
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Berwick police look for man who allegedly exposed himself on street
Police say the incident occurred Sunday and the man was last seen headed out of town.
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York man charged with drunk driving after hitting cyclist in Kittery
Police say the cyclist was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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Lovell woman leads Fryeburg police on high-speed chase
A Fryeburg police officer uses a Taser on her during an OUI traffic stop, but she escapes.