Police say Justin Sproul backed his truck into another vehicle and inadvertently towed it from a bar parking lot.
Gillian Graham
Staff Writer
Gillian Graham reports on social services for the Portland Press Herald, covering topics including child welfare, homelessness, food insecurity, poverty and mental health. A lifelong Mainer and graduate of the University of Southern Maine, she has worked as a journalist since 2005 and joined the paper as a staff writer in 2012. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers and tackled issues of poverty, hunger and homelessness. She enjoys telling compelling stories that help people better understand and connect with the communities and people around them. In her free time, Gillian loves spending time with her husband and family, hand embroidery, and hunting for vintage treasure at flea markets and antique stores.
Truck hauling Coca-Cola products destroyed by fire on turnpike
Police had to shut down all 3 northbound lanes of the Maine Turnpike after the truck caught on fire.
Westbrook woman hurt in Windham crash is released from hospital
A section of River Road was closed for nearly four hours Monday morning.
Coast Guard still searching for Wisconsin man who fell into Kennebec River
The 35-year-old Wisconsin man fell into the river near the Kennebec Tavern in Bath Thursday night.
Emerald ash borer quarantine issued for all of York County
State officials are trying to stop the spread of the destructive invasive beetle first seen in the county last fall.
Limerick man dies in single-vehicle crash
Police say Ronald Lucier’s car crashed into boulders along Doles Ridge Road in Limerick.
How to handle an AWOL horse? Maine deputy had a nutty idea.
A sergeant from the York County Sheriff’s Office had to think on his feet to wrangle a horse from a road in Cornish in the middle of the night.
Sanford man caught throwing drugs from car during traffic stop, police say
Police say Brandon Smith, 34, also ran from officers during a traffic stop in Lebanon.
Fallen officer remembered for ‘selfless service’ as thousands turn out for his funeral
Maine State Police Detective Benjamin Campbell was hit and killed by a truck wheel last week while helping a motorist on Interstate 95 in Hampden. Representatives of public safety agencies from Maine and beyond pay tribute.
Thousands expected in Portland on Tuesday for funeral of Maine State Police detective
The city announces that multiple streets near the Cross Insurance Arena will be closed.