Police say the cocaine has an estimated street value of $200,000.

Howard T. Rowe, 35, was charged with aggravated drug trafficking.

Matthew Allen is charged with criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.

The driver's license of the defendant, who pleaded guilty Thursday, will be suspended indefinitely.

Jeremiah Munsey also was sentenced on vehicle burglary and theft charges in Lewiston and Lisbon

The device can spot foreign objects under clothing and in body cavities.

Vinal Thompson, 40, has been on paid administrative leave for more than a year in connection with the July 2020 incident.

Robert Bodge, chairperson of Richmond's Selectboard, was arrested Wednesday after police charged him with operating a vehicle under the influence and failing to stop for law enforcement.

The two men acknowledged killing porcupines with their retractable batons several times while on duty.

Sheriffs and jail administrators say they are following state corrections and health agencies' recommendations for COVID-19 safety measures.

A portable toilet at the Richmond Utilities District construction site burned to the ground, fire officials said.

Kevin Michaud, 58, of China was arrested on one count of simple assault, Class D, and summonsed on a charge of unlawful sexual touching, authorities said.

Gerald Goodale, who was indicted in May in the 1987 murder of Janet Brochu of Winslow, remains in prison without bail as he serves a 75-year sentence for murdering Geraldine Finn of Skowhegan in 1988.

Sherry A. Johnson is the mother of Jessica Trefethen, charged last month in the murder of her 3-year-old son, Maddox Williams.

The review was conduced after Trooper John Darcy was accused by multiple defense attorneys of stopping drivers because of race.

The police department is offering advice on how to avoid becoming prey to scammers, which recently targeted an elderly couple with promises that money was being flown into the local airport.

There is no evidence that the alleged misconduct involved students, according to the Biddeford superintendent.

Police say a man became violent when they took his gun because he was identified as a convicted felon, and about a dozen people taunted and cursed at the officers.

Portland police were working Saturday afternoon to confirm the identity of the man they say was telling people a backpack he left on the street had a bomb in it.

One of the laws makes Maine the first state to apply strict limits to facial recognition technology.

Police say an education tech at the school faces child exploitation charges after transmitting obscene material over the internet.

The vet who runs the York Animal Hospital said he lost patient records when he refused to pay the $80,000 ransom.

The 18-year-old remains in jail while facing two felony charges involving a 17-year-old boy.

F Daly was convicted of murder in the killing of Israel Lewis in 2018.

Three men have now been sentenced to federal prison for a 2019 robbery attempt that turned violent.

New court documents reveal that the two vehicles carrying 11 heavily armed people arrested on a Massachusetts highway last weekend had Maine license plates.

A judge ruled that Danny Roberts' murder conviction will stand despite new DNA evidence Roberts says supports his theory of the case.

Police say shots were fired about a block away from where a large crowd was setting off illegal fireworks in East Bayside.

Police say video surveillance showed the drug falling out of a worker's shirt pocket into the food container.

They say Christopher Thornton, 30, choked and beat a woman he was living with over the July Fourth weekend.

Police say a crowd of about 300 people gathered near Kennedy Park, and someone was seen firing a gun nearby.

The Massachusetts men pleaded guilty to their roles in a robbery attempt in York that turned violent.

The driver avoided at least three spike mats, struck multiple vehicles, drove through a yard and crashed through a fence before Maine State Police stopped the stolen truck in Rumford.

The driver of a stolen pickup truck led state troopers on a high-speed chase before driving into opposite highway lanes and hitting a passenger vehicle, injuring three occupants, police say.

Police took Kenneth Cordwell of Windham into custody after being called to a home for a report of domestic violence.

Gerald Stackpole, 44, was arrested Thursday after a Jefferson Street apartment caught fire as a result of his alleged use of fireworks, police say.

Tamara Kiernan has been charged with domestic violence aggravated assault following the incident Wednesday morning.

Officials say Joel Williams, 48, died as the result of gunshot wounds following an altercation Wednesday.

No one was hurt in what police believe was a random shooting in June.

Police investigating after a mother from the Oxford area spotted the drugs inside the Happy Meal box she ordered for her son.

One man was found deceased, police say, while another was transported to the hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.

The governor this week vetoed a bill that sought to increase penalties for buying sex and drop them for selling sex.

Derong Miao, 37, a Chinese citizen, and her husband are accused of recruiting other women to engage in sex work in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.

Leroy Martin, 57, of Norway was arrested Sunday in connection with the holdup June 13 at the Mobil Mart on Forest Avenue.

Documents filed in court against Jessica Williams, who is charged with murder, shed light on the short but troubled life of her 3-year-old son, Maddox.

Jessica Williams, who is charged with killing her son Maddox, has a criminal record of mostly misdemeanor convictions.

Jashaun Lipscombe, who is being held at Kennebec County Jail in Augusta, pleaded not guilty to murder Wednesday in Superior Court.

Fairfield police arrest Robert Corson after radar shows him traveling 110 mph in a 45-mph zone.

Nicholas R. Mitchell of New Hampshire, who faced federal charges of tampering with a consumer product, will be sentenced at a later date.

The bill, which has been a top priority for juvenile justice reform advocates, was among more than a half-dozen bills that Gov. Janet Mills vetoed.