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Cops & Courts, Maine

Body found in trunk of car after police pull over driver in Gardiner, who shoots himself to death

by Sam Shepherd August 9, 2018August 11, 2018

Authorities investigating the Thursday night incident had blocked off the area of Timberwood Drive in Gardiner.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Ex-Gardiner teacher sentenced for sexually assaulting girl, 16, at his home

by Betty Adams August 6, 2018December 27, 2018

The teenager told the judge she has lost trust in men, including teachers and father figures, since the assault by John Glowa Jr.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Gardiner woman arrested on drug trafficking charges in Swanville

by Sam Shepherd August 3, 2018August 3, 2018

Taylor Andrews was among five arrested for trafficking heroin and cocaine; the others were three people from New York and Christopher King, of Swanville.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Two New Yorkers, two local residents arrested in Gardiner drug raid

by Betty Adams August 1, 2018August 2, 2018

A judge said the amount of drugs and money found has ‘all the earmarks of a major drug-trafficking operation.’

Business, Maine, News

After 10 months of work, the Wall that Heals to arrive in Gardiner this week

by Jessica Lowell July 17, 2018January 31, 2019

Organizers expecting up to 15,000 people to visit the replica of Vietnam Memorial in Gardiner Commons.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Man who dismembered father granted time outside Riverview

by Betty Adams June 7, 2018June 7, 2018

Leroy Smith III, found not criminally responsible in the 2014 killing, has been permitted closely supervised time in the community.

Maine, News

Gardiner man killed in 3-vehicle crash on I-295 in Freeport

by Peter McGuire May 26, 2018May 26, 2018

The accident, which snarled traffic for hours, happened when his southbound car went out of control, crossed the median and was struck broadside by a northbound vehicle, Maine State Police say.