Police are investigating the shooting that occurred Tuesday evening.
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Dixfield man remains jailed after infant overdose in Mexico
Timothy Child was arrested Monday afternoon after police and rescue crews went to the home and found the 9-month-old unconscious and having difficulty breathing, her skin bluish in color.
Lewiston woman can sue jail officers who watched her give birth, federal court rules
The First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that 2 Cumberland County correctional officers do not fall under qualified immunity in the suit filed by Jaden Brown, who alleges the officers violated her constitutional rights to privacy.
Oxford County arrest log: Sept. 3, 2024
• Danielle M. Bailey, 35, transient, Oxford, on charges of violation condition of release, burglary and theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 9:15 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at Walmart, Oxford, by Oxford County Sheriff”s Office. • Cyebo A. Barker, 52, of 5o Glen St., Oxford, on a charge of disorderly conduct loud unreasonable noise, 2:52 […]
Lewiston police charge man with drug trafficking during traffic stop
Devin Charest, 33, was arrested Monday morning when local police conducted a bail search at a traffic stop on Blake Street.
Rangeley assistant town manager pleads not guilty to OUI, driving after suspension
Traci Lavoie, 54, of Rangeley is scheduled to appear Nov. 25 at a Farmington court for a dispositional conference.
Is the hive at work? These bees keep popping up around Portland
It’s not clear who is painting the bees, if it’s one person or many, or what their motivations are. Some Portlanders are delighted by the latest trend in street art, while others are worried about the cost of cleanup.
Auburn man accused of double murder in Poland seeks to have statements to police tossed
Aaron Aldrich’s lawyer says his client was never read his Miranda rights despite police questioning.
Farmington, Massachusetts men charged with trafficking cocaine and fentanyl
The arrests in Farmington followed a three-month investigation.
Chesterville man pleads guilty to sexually abusing child under age 10
Norman Pelletier, 76, was sentenced to serve 11 years of a 30-year sentence followed by 15 years of probation.