Anthony Lacomb, 30, led a group of people who imported cocaine and oxycodone from Rhode Island to Maine, according to federal prosecutors.
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‘Free range’ Anson tax collector stole about $100,000 a year for 6 years, prosecutor says
Claudia Viles is being tried this week in Somerset County Superior Court, charged with 13 counts related to money missing from the town office.
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Aroostook County man guilty of murdering ex-girlfriend
A jury deliberates less than two hours before convicting Jesse Marquis, 40, in the fatal stabbing and shooting of Amy Theriault, 31, in St. Francis two years ago.
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Judge denies Don McLean’s motion for his wife to turn over emails
McLean had asked that Patrisha McLean, whom he allegedly assaulted in January, turn over all emails and text messages about the Jan. 17 incident.
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Gardiner man pleads guilty to federal charges of wire fraud
Ervin Morrison III, 23, swindled two Massachusetts companies and three individuals, according to a federal prosecutor.
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Florida man who stalked ex-wife in Maine sentenced to 15 months
Charles Mack, 51, tracked down the victim more than 25 years after they last had contact, and threatened to spread nude photos of her.
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Augusta church burglar requests sentence aimed at getting him rehabilitated
James Wilbur says he hopes to enter programs at Maine State Prison that may help break his cycle of criminal behavior and drug addiction.
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New York man sentenced to 2 years for Saco pharmacy robbery
Scott McMahon, 33, used a note to demand drugs at the Rite Aid in Saco in 2014 and briefly escaped before being tracked by police.
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Nun attacker’s request to move is rejected
A judge rules against Mark Bechard, who killed two Waterville nuns in 1996, because his treatment team has changed.
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Bogus report of threat prompts closure of Route 302 in Westbrook
Police say the person who reported ‘a male armed with a rifle’ has mental health issues.