LEWISTON — A former local high school student was charged Thursday with terrorizing after a threatening Facebook message was sent to the school and a current student there, police said. Abdikadir Haji, 18, of Lewiston was charged with the Class D misdemeanor, which is punishable by up to 364 days in jail. The incident was […]
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Oakland man damages police cruiser during transport to county jail
Michael Christopher Lee, 45, of Oakland, was taken into custody after a report of domestic violence assault, and was charged with additional offenses after damaging a police vehicle, Oakland police say.
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Family of Portland man shot and killed by police files lawsuit
The mother and grandmother of Chance David Baker file a wrongful death lawsuit alleging that his Fourth Amendment rights were violated in 2017 by Sgt. Nicholas Goodman and Coastal Pawn Shop.
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Wilton woman sentenced to 18 months for part in fentanyl distribution
She is one of four co-defendants in the court case.
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Driver faces charges after late report of crash in Carrabassett Valley
Police issued summonses on four criminal charges and a civil violation in the case.
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Delaware man indicted on drug trafficking, weapon charges
Jeramie Isler is charged with two counts of aggravated drug trafficking and one count of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
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Poland man to serve six years for sexual abuse of teen
Henry Clifford Cressey Jr. pleaded guilty Tuesday in an agreement that dismissed other charges, including gross sexual assault.
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Lewiston man gets nearly four years for crack possession
Ahmed Mohamed, 24, pleaded guilty to the charges in January.
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Transient charged with assault in Lewiston melee
Timothy Lamothe was charged with felony assault on a teen stemming from a brawl near Kennedy Park nearly a year ago that fatally injured a Lewiston man.
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Jury is set for trial of man accused of killing sheriff’s deputy
A judge and attorneys questioned dozens of people before selecting 7 men and 8 women to serve on the jury that will decide whether John D. Williams is guilty of murder in Cpl. Eugene Cole’s slaying.