Prosecutors said the charge was dropped due to insufficient evidence after the alleged victim was killed in an unrelated shooting in Massachusetts.
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Man with weapons arrested at pro-Trump rally in Bangor
There were no injuries in the incident, which happened at a campaign event in Bangor featuring Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
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New York police arrest man wanted after high speed chase with officers in central Maine
Skowhegan police say that Dayshawn Middleton, 29, was arrested on Sunday in Bronx, New York.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Indictments handed up for drug trafficking in Augusta, Gardiner, Waterville
Police searches turned up drugs and guns, leading to arrests of New Yorkers, as well as those from central Maine.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Oxford man sentenced to three years for furnishing drugs
Brandon Dearborn, 27, pleaded guilty to furnishing scheduled drugs and violation of condition of release.
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UMaine student charged with submitting former roommate’s ballot as her own
Alyssa Dau, 19, is accused of signing and submitting the former roommate’s absentee ballot, apparently because of a personal dispute between the two.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Biddeford man sentenced to 10 years for racially motivated hate crimes
A federal judge calls a pair of attacks by 2 men in 2018 ‘among the most serious I have seen.’
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Oxford County arrest log
• Larry P. Cunnington, 35, of 206 Main St., Norway, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 8:57 p.m. Friday at that address by Norway Police Department. • Zachary O. Downs, 27, of 339 West Bethel, Bethel, on two charges of failure to appear after bailed, 6:26 a.m. Sunday by Oxford Police Department. […]
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Oxford County arrest log
• Francis Clark, 30, of 191 High St., West Paris, on charges of operating while license suspended or revoked, assault, two counts of violation of condition of release, fugitive from justice, and two counts of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, 6:14 p.m. Wednesday in Woodstock by Maine State Police. • Matthew Gordon, 33, […]
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Former inmate sues over alleged assault by Cumberland County Jail guard
A man who was punched in the face by a corrections officer in July is suing the county, the sheriff and the officer who hit him.