Maine Attorney General’s Office
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PublishedJuly 12, 2024
Attorney general says Naples police shooting in January was self-defense
Eric Sweda, 36, was taken to the hospital on Jan. 15 for a gunshot wound to his arm after he was shot by a York County deputy after hours of negotiations.
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PublishedJune 21, 2024
Attorney general says man fired 15 shots at Portland officers before his death in I-295 shootout
The AG said Portland police were justified when they shot and killed Kyle Desmarais, 42, in December after he got out of his car and fired at two 2 officers.
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PublishedApril 19, 2024
Rumford officers cleared in fatal shooting of Canton man
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey wrote that the 2 officers used deadly force in self-defense and to protect others.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2024
State urges judge to not add governor, attorney general to indigent defense lawsuit
The ACLU of Maine's complaint takes aim at Gov. Janet Mills and Attorney General Aaron Frey for failing to provide constitutionally required attorneys to poor Mainers.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2024
The root causes of police shootings in Maine are familiar. ‘Only the names change.’
Maine's deadly force review panel reiterated its longstanding call for improved mental health resources and recommended strengthening the state's protective custody and yellow flag laws.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2024
Oxford County deputy injured in Fryeburg following chase, shooting
Police and rescue personnel responded to an officer involved shooting on Main Street.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2024
Judge declines to unseal witness records that led to sanction in Bath manslaughter case
Justice Daniel Billings sanctioned state prosecutors for failing to properly disclose records that questioned the credibility of a witness.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2023
Saco retirement development plagued by problems, some residents say
More than half the homeowners at The Cottages at Pine Meadow have complained to the attorney general's office but have not gotten any recourse. The developer and builder, meanwhile, deny the claims and have criticized the owners.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2023
Sentencing set for Bath man accused of killing his mother
Police said Jason Ibarra admitted to killing his mother, Jeanine, in her Bath apartment. He agreed to a plea deal after a judge sanctioned state prosecutors for not disclosing key records regarding a witness.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2023
Maine to receive $30,000 from mortgage processing snafu
ACI Payments mistakenly withdrew billons of dollars from mortgage holders during a software test.
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