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by Tammy Wells July 16, 2026July 16, 2026

Next stop for Matthew Ryan and Lucas Labbe is the Maine Criminal Justice Academy for law enforcement training.

Police arrested Willie Banks after monitoring him through his neighbor’s camera for 3 years.

The car struck the apartment building’s natural gas meter.

Three people were taken to the hospital with injuries after car crashes on Route 1 and Pine Point Road.

Police said the confrontation Thursday between a man and a group of juveniles began after an apparent road rage incident near Number One Pond.

Private entities are prohibited from using automatic license plate reading technology in Maine.

Chief Jo-Ann Putnam retired Monday; she had worked in Wells since 1985 and as chief since 2008.

The decision follows a reduction in contracted service from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office.

Willie Banks’ attorney argues the undisclosed warrantless surveillance violates the 4th Amendment.

After 44 years of service to Scarborough, Moulton’s legacy will continue for generations, loved ones say.