Police said Jonathan Thomas set a car on fire.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Former Cumberland County corrections officer sentenced on drug charges
Davis Glazener will serve 10 1/2 months in prison, and his conviction has prompted the sheriff’s department to change its hiring policy as it pertains to a candidate’s former drug use.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Jay businessman pleads not guilty to domestic violence assault charge
Robert LaFleur entered the plea in writing through his attorney and waived formal arraignment.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Chesterville man pleads guilty to trafficking in crack cocaine
Judge said the court’s decision to accept the plea agreement weighed heavily on the fact the defendant had no criminal record and cooperated.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Cable companies want judge to pause new Maine law requiring à la carte channel choices
Comcast and other cable broadcasters say First Amendment rights to control their offerings are at stake. ‘It would upend the economics of this industry,’ one lawyer says.
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UMaine professor loses appeal in lawsuit contesting union representation
The economics professor at Machias wants to block a union from representing him in contract negotiations and plans to file to have the case heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Family fight over Falmouth pizza shop continues with judge’s ruling
The former owners of Falmouth House of Pizza get a restraining order to prevent a son from using FHOP to promote his restaurant.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Law firms looking for dissatisfied Covetrus investors for potential class-action case
An investor could be appointed lead plaintiff in a lawsuit claiming the Portland-based animal health technology company misled investors before it went public.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston man gets eight years for dealing crack, having gun
Police seized $8,000 in cash and 9 mm pistol from Keon Baptiste-Harris’ home on Shawmut Street.
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Wellness Connection sues pot edibles partner, claiming breach of contract
Wellness Connection, Maine’s largest medical marijuana dispensary firm, claims that substandard equipment and processes failed to produce enough THC from its marijuana extractions.