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Drug raid in Pittsfield nets police loaded guns, cash

Brian Leavitt and Ashleigh Richmond were on their way home from a methadone clinic when they were taken into custody, police said.

by The Editorial Board December 17, 2017December 15, 2017

Despite good intentions, Long Creek sends troubled youth further down the wrong path.

by Ann LePage Special to the Telegram December 17, 2017December 19, 2017

The bipartisan proposal, Marsy’s Law for Maine, will help make sure they have guaranteed, enforceable protections.

During the 13-hour standoff, Michael Joslyn allegedly fired 6-7 gunshots through the floor in the direction of his landlord.

Dakota Brann was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty to two counts of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon.

Four minors were in the house when the raid was carried out Monday morning by a team of 11 deputies and a Maine Drug Enforcement agent.

Kenneth L. Hatch III, deputy of the year in 2015, is accused of abusing girls during ride-alongs in his cruiser.

Patrick Shorey is also charged with drug trafficking.

Clinton Damboise initially was charged in state court but now faces federal charges.

Vance Ginn, Gebo’s father, wants the state to find a way to monitor domestic violence offenders wherever they go.