Travis McCutcheon, 54, was working in a special education program at Portland schools until February 2023.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Maine Supreme Judicial Court upholds Lewiston man’s murder conviction
Jaquille Coleman, 29, failed in his appeal of his conviction of the 2020 murder of his ex-girlfriend and mother of his 1-year-old daughter. The decision by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court came down Tuesday morning.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Windham man acquitted on manslaughter charge in 2022 Turner fatal
A jury also finds Curtis Randy Fogg not guilty on another felony charge in connection with the crash that killed a Fayette woman.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Robert Card’s family to testify before Lewiston commission
Family members of the Lewiston gunman and an official from the Army Reserve’s psychological health program will testify Thursday in front of the commission investigating the mass shooting.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Windham man’s manslaughter trial underway in 2022 Turner crash
Prosecutors say, in December 2022, Curtis Fogg was chasing another pickup truck when it crashed into a car driven by a woman from Fayette, killing her.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime
Police warrant provides glimpse of Jay marijuana grow operation
Police had been watching the home at 864 Franklin Road after learning that it might be the scene of a large marijuana grow operation similar to a grow investigated in New Sharon in March.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Homeless man charged with crashing police vehicles and shootout found not fit for court, again
Gary Porter’s defense attorney says he plans to file a motion for a competency evaluations.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
‘RoboCop’ security systems pop up in Maine as concerns over retail theft rise
The flashing blue lights atop poles in some Maine parking lots are designed to deter criminals, but some question the balance of safety vs. privacy.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man who ran amok on a downtown rooftop is a changed man, he says
LEWISTON — A local man who tore out air conditioning units and rained down debris on police and city vehicles while spewing profanities during a seven-hour standoff from a downtown rooftop nearly a year ago expressed remorse for his actions Thursday. Branden R. Staples, 36, pleaded guilty in 8th District Court to one related felony […]
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Oregon man wanted as federal fugitive arrested in Winthrop
U.S. Marshals said they apprehended Robert Clark, 36, following investigative tips that led to Maine.