A Franklin County lieuntenant received a complaint from the Maine Department of Health and Humans Services.
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Fake weight-loss nurse tried to hire a hitman from Florida jail, police say
Faced with felony charges for operating an unsanctioned weight loss clinic in central Florida, Jesusadelaida “Jesse” Lopez worried that her husband would be a key witness, officials say.
Police converge on Stockton Springs home, but can’t find suspect
State police would release no further information about the man or why authorities were looking for him.
Judge denies Auburn man bail in Walmart murder case
Justice William Stokes wrote that Gage Dalphonse is ‘immature and impulsive’ while armed.
Two men charged with in underage drinking party in Farmington
Of the 15 to 20 people in the apartment, eight were under age 21, police said.
Brunswick man charged with methamphetamine trafficking
Agents seized 108 grams of the drug after suspect stepped off a train from Boston.
Driver sought in hit and run involving school bus in Waterford
Maine State Police say a gray sedan struck a school bus Wednesday morning on Mill Hill Road in Waterford and fled the scene.
Bronx man, nabbed in Auburn, gets 6 months in charge account fraud
Peter Garces had used more than half a dozen fake driver’s licenses to open bogus charge accounts at Home Depot stores in Maine.
Topsham officer allegedly assaulted while responding to person passed out
Dane Secor is arrested after allegedly injuring an officer who was taking him into custody.
Rockland man gets 9 months for selling drugs linked to fatal overdose
Cody A. Gnosini-Rubenstein sold drugs to John Leiter the day before he was found dead in July 2017.