Gary Porter’s defense attorney says he plans to file a motion for a competency evaluations.
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11 officers on administrative leave after Paris chase, shooting
Gary Porter, facing multiple charges for stealing two police vehicles and firing at police, will make his first court appearance on Wednesday.
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Maine man in custody after video recorded him appearing to steal police car for a 2nd time amid shooting
A witness describes a chaotic scene when a man in a hospital gown crashed a police car, shot at officers, took off in another police vehicle before crashing again and finally being apprehended by police.
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Five Oxford Hills Tech School students earn trip to national SkillsUSA conference
Students are raising money to attend the competition in Atlanta in June.
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Hearing to consider removing Sheriff Wainwright from office is scheduled for April 22
After the hearing, Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice Donald G. Alexander will provide a written report to the governor and make an advisory recommendation based on the evidence presented at the hearing and through documentation, after which Mills will make her decision.
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Oxford County Commissioners Steven Merrill and David Duguay stepping down
State Rep. Sawin Millett and state Sen. Lisa Keim running for the vacancies.
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Paris-based school district suspends school resource officer agreement with Norway
The arrangement with Norway Police Department was suspended in February, and the former school resource officer is banned from the building.
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Emergency crews respond to report of fatal crash in Paris
Early reports were that two people had died and two others were injured in the crash, although the reports could not be confirmed late Wednesday.
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Long-lost murals from a Chicago courtroom turn up in Maine
Murals detailing the history of law vanished during the 1965 demolition of Chicago’s courthouse.
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Gov. Mills receives complaint seeking Oxford County sheriff’s removal
Christopher Wainwright denies that his conduct merits removal, as commissioners take action to strip him of his office.