Police say Mandy Dennison was arrested after a passer-by found the boy, who had wandered away while she was sleeping and apparently under the influence of a medication.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
Man overdoses behind wheel, crashes near Biddeford pizza shop
Rescue personnel needed two doses of Narcan to revive Corey Lyons, 26, who crashed the stolen vehicle into a parked car at Papa John’s on Elm Street.
Woman arrested after armed robbery at Chinese restaurant in Portland
The incident occurred Tuesday night at the Wing Lee II Chinese Restaurant at Union Station Plaza, police say.
Brunswick school custodian charged with unlawful sexual touching of girl, 16
The alleged victim is not a student in the district, and the custodian, Earl Ater, 59, was put on paid leave after being charged March 31.
Brunswick’s Curtis Memorial Library hit by vandals again
For the second time in three weeks, the library reports broken windows.
Maine murder revisited on ‘Investigation Discovery’ show Thursday
The program will focus on the investigation and the family members whose lives were changed by the murder of Debra Dill.
Charged with shooting 2 in Massachusetts, Mainer to undergo psychological test
Lucas McPherson of Mapleton, who faces 15 counts in a crime spree, has a history of schizophrenia.
N.H. man arrested in Fryeburg store robbery
John Chilafoe, 36, of North Conway is accused of robbing the Mobil On the Run on Sunday afternoon.
Man arrested in theft of 3 pickups after police chase in Aroostook County
Ryan Young, 35, of Fort Fairfield and a passenger face multiple charges.
Transient arrested after bricks smash windows of Starbucks in Portland
Ben Gonzales, 39, is being held on a charge of aggravated criminal mischief.