Police say it was difficult to describe the robber, who was wearing a scarf over his face.
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Sanford man arrested in laundry machine theft
Jeremiah Rivard is charged with felony burglary for allegedly taking money from the machines at Pleasant Street Suds Laundromat.
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Augusta murder suspect who killed herself at county jail wasn’t considered high suicide risk
The Kennebec County sheriff said Zina Fritze, 27, was ‘on a lower form of observation’ when she was found unresponsive in her cell.
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Portland police seize crack cocaine from Grant Street apartment
Police had received complaints from residents in the neighborhood about drug trafficking.
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Two arrested in armed robbery of Westbrook car wash
Jamie Earl Brown, 38, and Russell Ware, 41, face multiple charges stemming from a robbery at Tom and Jerry’s car wash.
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Boyfriend of Portland cold-case murder victim sentenced to 18 months on gun charge
Cory Girard, 27, of Yarmouth had pleaded guilty to a federal charge of possessing a firearm while being an unlawful user of a controlled substance, marijuana.
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Waterville felon to serve 15 years in prison for possessing ammunition
Brian T. Mulkern, 35, had previous convictions for burglary and attempted heroin trafficking.
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Registered sex offender from York County pleads guilty to new child pornography charge
Kevin Millette, 43, of Alfred, faces 10 to 20 years in prison.
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Augusta murder suspect dies after hanging herself in jail cell
Zina Fritze, 27, was one of three people accused of killing Joseph Marceau, and she had pleaded not guilty to the charges Tuesday.
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Jury finds Wayne man not guilty of assaulting infant son
The jury of seven women and five men deliberated a little more than two hours before clearing William Lord, 40, of the charges of aggravated assault and domestic violence assault.