PORTLAND — A corporation was ordered to pay a $10,000 fine Thursday in federal court for allowing a tenant to use a Lewiston building to grow marijuana illegally. Matthew Fournier appeared in U.S. District Court as the agent for Willie Mo Entertainment Inc. LLC, which owned a building at 29 Avon St. in Lewiston. According […]
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Maine trooper failed to follow policy when he had missing Richmond mother’s car towed
The state police trooper didn’t try to contact the owners of the SUV left along Interstate 295 by Anneliese Heinig on Nov. 26, potentially delaying the search for the woman.
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Former U.S. Senate candidate Levasseur arrested on domestic violence charge in Fairfield
Derek Levasseur, 45, of Fairfield, briefly ran for the U.S. Senate earlier this year and was convicted of domestic violence assault in 2012 while also working as a local police reserve officer.
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Hallowell woman charged in Boynton’s Market robbery, assault
City police said the woman sprayed a clerk in the eyes with an unknown substance before taking tobacco from the store.
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Former Bangor school official pleads guilty in child pornography case
Alan Kochis is sentenced to 6 months in prison.
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Jay man pleads guilty to drug possession
Scott Towers was arrested in July 2018 in a sting operation.
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Jay man charged in Livermore Falls shooting
Police said Avery Teehan allegedly lured another Jay man to a fistfight, then shot him.
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Sharon Carrillo, charged with murder in daughter’s death from abuse, deemed competent to stand trial
Prosecutors say 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy had been beaten for months by her mother and stepfather.
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Inmate dies with just weeks left on his prison sentence
Stephen Burton, 65, was serving more than 7 years for unlawful sexual contact.
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South Portland police charge man with breaking into parked cars
An officer became suspicious after he noticed an abandoned bicycle on Anthoine Street during Tuesday’s snowstorm.