Arden Shaw was one of 3 people to face federal charges over stolen U.S. Border Patrol equipment.
Cops & Courts
Police, crime and courts news from the Portland Press Herald.
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Hancock County probate judge could again be suspended from practicing law
William Blaisdell has until April 1 to show he has paid his taxes, or else he risks a one-year suspension from practicing law.
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Dixfield bust yields 23 pounds of cannabis, 1,600 plants, police say
No one was home at the time of the raid Saturday on Porter Road.
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Maine has spent millions to digitize court records — and they’re still mostly not online
A recent decision to halt most online access puts into question whether eCourts will truly do what the state judicial branch promised.
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Falmouth crash leaves one person injured, another arrested
The suspect fled the scene of the accident on foot and police dogs located them on the shoulder of the Maine Turnpike about one mile south of the crash.
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Maine State Police ask for help identifying woman found at Portland Head Light
The woman’s body was found near Cliff Walk at Fort Williams Park on Thursday afternoon.
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Mount Desert Island schools defrauded of more than $1 million in cyber theft
The district learned about the fraud on Tuesday and has since disabled the compromised payment system, the superintendent says.
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New York man accused of gold bar fraud in Cumberland
The Cumberland Police Department says it received a report that a town resident had been conned into converting more than $100,000 in assets into gold bars and transferring them to a courier.
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Body washes up near Portland Head Light
Authorities have not released details on the individual, including a possible cause of death or any identifiers.
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Police charge man they say drove car into Sunday River ski lift
Oxford County Sheriff’s deputies say Jesse Bates, 33, of Mexico drove his vehicle onto the slopes and into equipment before taking off last Sunday.