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Cops & Courts, Maine

Verdict in Belgrade police shootout case now up to the judge

by Betty Adams October 1, 2018October 1, 2018

Scott Bubar is charged with aggravated attempted murder of a police officer.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Farmington man sentenced to 20 years for raping two girls in Skowhegan

by Doug Harlow September 27, 2018September 27, 2018

Joseph L. Magee pleaded guilty to four counts of gross sexual assault on two girls — one when she was under 14, the other when she was under 18.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Winthrop man pleads guilty to lying to federal firearms dealer about pot use

by Betty Adams September 24, 2018September 25, 2018

Donald Henderson bought two firearms from a Winthrop dealer in 2017.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Prosecutor says Scott Bubar placed shotgun, keys under dead dad after Belgrade shootout with police

by Betty Adams September 20, 2018December 27, 2018

The nonjury trial resumes with closing arguments on Oct. 1.

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Five arrested in drug raid on North Road residence in Detroit

by Doug Harlow September 20, 2018September 20, 2018

Tabatha Lombard and Lucas Judkins among five, including two New Yorkers, taken into custody in search that turned up crack cocaine, heroin, Oxycodone and over $7,400 cash.

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Winthrop teenager changes plea in parents’ killings, admitting to murdering both

by Betty Adams September 19, 2018September 20, 2018

Andrew Balcer, who feared gender identity repercussions and a recurrence of alleged sex abuse by mom, now faces 25 to 55 years in prison.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Waterville man charged with manslaughter in fatal head-on collision

by Staff report September 17, 2018September 17, 2018

Patrick Shorey was arrested Friday and faces several charges in connection with the death of a Connecticut woman killed in a Dresden accident in June 2017.