The suspects, Heather Berube, 42, and Jonathan Ayer, 20, were arrested later in Mercer, where they were found with a 9 mm pistol, police said.
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Honduran man who claimed racial profiling is convicted of illegal entry
Mario Ernesto Garcia-Zavala, 22, was arrested in Portland on Sept. 9, 2017, after a trooper stopped the van in which he was a passenger.
Richmond woman sentenced to 45 days in jail over credit union embezzlement
Clarissa Hurley, who had worked at the Down East Credit Union in West Bath, will be required to pay back the $8,500 that she stole.
Maine man and friend charged with deserting Army base
The two men apparently drove together from their base at Fort Campbell, Georgia, to Maine.
Sidney man convicted of child rape wins new trial
An appeals court has found that Eric Bard’s rights were violated when a judge discussed the case with the prosecutor without the defense present.
Armed Skowhegan homeowner confronts man trying to break into his home
After running off and being found by police, an incoherent and apparently intoxicated man was taken to a hospital and issued a summons.
Burglars steal 40-plus cigarette cartons from Farmingdale gas station, police say
The reported burglary at the J&S Oil on Maine Avenue in Farmingdale happened late Sunday night, authorities said.
Cornville woman charged after heroin found in her bra
Miranda Schmidt admitted to Fairfield police that she had concealed the drug worth $12,000 in her bra.
Former Palmyra man sentenced for failing to register as sex offender
Bradley Flowers pleaded guilty to the charge of failing to register as a sex offender after he left the state in 2014.
Mother of slain UNE medical student recalls her daughter’s warmth
Deane ‘Kenny’ Stryker wanted to be a doctor since she was a small child, her mother says.