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Rangeley man charged with aggravated assault

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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

RANGELEY - A Rangeley man faces a felony charge of aggravated assault following an incident on Saturday that left a woman with two broken elbows and a severe head laceration.

Christopher A. Scheffler, 28, was arrested after officer Brian Hughes responded to a 9:39 a.m. fire alarm at a School Street apartment, Hughes said Tuesday. He arrived before the fire department to find there was no fire but the victim had pulled the fire alarm for help.

During an argument, according to police, Scheffler shoved the victim causing her to injure her head and receive a severe laceration on the forehead. She also broke both elbows, he said.

LifeFlight met NorthStar Rangeley ambulance in Phillips and air lifted her to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Hughes said.

Scheffler was arrested and bail was set Monday at $5,000 cash or $50,000 surety. He has a June 26 court date, Hughes said

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Posted By:parent at March 26, 2008 6:19 AM (Suggest Removal)
Rangley area seems to have major issues with violence.drinking,people starting fires.I think maybe that area needs a new official to get thing where there safe.So much for a relaxing place to bring your family.

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Posted By:charles at March 26, 2008 11:47 AM (Suggest Removal)
get the facts first rangeley is a great and very safe place to visit and enjoy and the fire was not in rangeley (person be a good person and put your name in)AGAIN RANGELET IS ONE OF THE SAFEEST PLACE TO BE I KNOW 22 YEARS

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Posted By:Have Mercy at March 26, 2008 12:22 PM (Suggest Removal)
It so sad , but there are no towns where a woman, man, or child is completely safe. Rangley can be a very nice place to take the family. You just have to be aware that violance can rear it's ugly head there as well as in your home town.

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Posted By:charles at March 26, 2008 7:42 PM (Suggest Removal)
mo you need to get a LIFE YOUR A MESS

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Posted By:David at March 26, 2008 7:42 PM (Suggest Removal)
Person and Mo, you're both idiots.

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Posted By:charles at March 26, 2008 7:46 PM (Suggest Removal)
THANKS DAVID

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