A police affidavit in the shooting of an 18-year-old man on Halloween lists eyewitnesses connecting an Auburn man to the scene.
Maine Crime
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Oxford County arrest log
• Aaron L. Barnes, 37, of 226 Brock School Road, Buckfield, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 1:18 p.m. Friday in Paris by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Jason A. Ellard, 37, of 49 Milligan Circle, Oxford, on charges of domestic violence assault and burglary, 2:40 a.m. Saturday • Jennie M. Friree, […]
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Yarmouth police investigate racial slur painted on road
Someone scrawled a racial slur for Black people, lewd images and the word ‘trump’ on the pavement on Talbot Road sometime between Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
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Maine’s court cases backlogged due to pandemic
Civil cases are going to take a backseat in Maine’s courts as the state presses to clear a backlog of of 8,800 felony criminal cases
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Field at Auburn youth baseball, softball complex vandalized
Auburn Suburban Baseball and Softball announced that someone drove a vehicle on one of its fields and vandalized it Thursday morning.
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Oxford County arrest log
• Philip J. Brown, 37, of 29 McKay Road, Norway, on charges of violating condition of release and unlawful furnishing of scheduled drug, 9:44 p.m. Thursday by Norway Police Department. • Ralph G. Buck, 42, of 137 Knox St., Rumford, on a probation violation, 11:43 a.m. Tuesday by Mexico Police Department. • Lynze C. Cooper, […]
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Lawsuit against Maine State Police troopers can go forward, appeals court says
The lawsuit says police failed to protect a woman from her former boyfriend Anthony Lord, who in 2015 went on a shooting rampage that killed 2 people after she reported that he raped her.
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Rumford robbery suspect arrested in North Carolina after chase
RUMFORD — A local man accused of stealing a car here Saturday was arrested Monday in North Carolina after a 9-mile police chase that topped 130 mph and ended in a crash. Garrison S.M. Hebert, 23, is being held in the Union County Jail in Monroe, North Carolina, Rumford Police Chief Tony Milligan said Thursday. The […]
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Extradition delayed for suspect in 2016 Portland shooting death
Aristotle Stilley, 22, who is charged with murder in the case, will serve a 240-day sentence in a California jail for drug possession before he is sent back to Maine.
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Rumford police arrest felon on parole from North Carolina
Joshua Wayne Merritt of Raleigh, North Carolina, was apprehended Wednesday morning on Route 108 in Peru.