LEEDS — A 13-year-old girl was recovering Tuesday from a broken bone in her shoulder as police searched for the driver whose car hit her and left the scene at 443 Church Hill Road. Katelyn Hair was shoveling snow away from her family’s mailbox at about 4:15 p.m. Monday when she was hit by a […]
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Charges Androscoggin County * Michael Thibeault, 35, of 41 McNamara St., Lewiston, domestic violence assault, 9:23 p.m. Monday at 222A Main St., Lisbon Falls, by Lisbon Police Department. Auburn * Scott Wayne Lee, 22, of 180 Mill St., No. 2, violating conditions of release, 10:24 p.m. Monday at 58 Riverside Drive. Lewiston * Jacinta Hunt, […]
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Charges Lewiston * James Edward McAllian, 36, of 92 Bartlett St., outstanding warrants, 3:40 p.m. Friday at 37 Park St. * Elaine Gladu Lake, 46, of 16 St. Patrick Ave., endangering the welfare of a child, 9 p.m. at the same address. * Benjamin J. Bailey, 33, of 89 Pine St., theft by unauthorized taking […]
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Charges Auburn * Denise L. Fontaine, 52, of 3 Sargent St., Sabattus, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 8:08 p.m. Monday at Kmart department store. * Mark S. Morin, 49, of 26 Forrest Edwards Road, Otisfield, possession of marijuana, 9:05 p.m. Monday at 680 Turner St. * Amy J. Brindley, 37, of 20B Vivian Verrill […]
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Charges Auburn * Jarryd Michael King, 20, of 60 Madison St., No. 1, reckless conduct, failing to stop for an officer, operating vehicle without a license, operating after license suspension, theft by unauthorized use of property, motor vehicle speeding and impersonating a public servant, 1:28 a.m. Saturday at 68 Hampshire St. * Luke Aaron Merriam, […]
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Charges Auburn * Lucas Bonney, 24, of 81 Elmwood Road, domestic violence assault, 8:20 a.m. Saturday at same address. * David Lord, 41, of 634 Gore Road, Otisfield, domestic violence terrorizing, 9 p.m. Saturday at same address. * Shane Morrow, 26, of 103 Hanson Woods Road, Monmouth, operating under the influence 12:03 a.m. Sunday on […]
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Androscoggin County to weigh dispatch solutions today
AUBURN — Decision-makers may finally decide who will answer when people in Androscoggin County’s smaller towns call for help. The Androscoggin County Budget Committee plans to examine a plan Wednesday evening that would charge 12 of the county’s 14 towns for answering 911 calls and dispatching help. So far, nine of the 12 towns have […]
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County dispatch fees survive challenge from Lewiston, Auburn
AUBURN — A last-minute attempt to delay charging dispatching fees to 12 Androscoggin County towns — while easing taxes in Lewiston and Auburn — failed Wednesday. In an 8-1 vote, the county’s Budget Committee sided with the County Commission, arguing that too much time and debate had already been spent on a measure that has […]
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Minimal county tax increase for Auburn depends on Androscoggin dispatch fee plan
AUBURN — City taxpayers’ share of county spending could increase slightly, councilors were told Monday, if a plan to pay for dispatch services proves popular to Androscoggin County’s smaller towns and communities. City Manager Clinton Deschene said the County Budget Committee is reviewing a proposed $8.01 million budget which includes a $3,128 increase overall. Each […]
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Charges Auburn * Erica Lyn Carter, 31, of 404 S. High St., Bridgton, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, 6:56 p.m. Sunday at Wal-Mart. * Michael Lee Blanchette, 33, of 136 Summer St., disorderly conduct, 10:44 p.m. Sunday at that address. * Stacey Lee Lowell, 39, of 67 N. Saunders Road, Greene, unlawful possession of […]