The driver, Ramel J. Higgins, 28, of Bronx, New York, reached speeds well over 100 mph before attempting to evade police on foot in the woods near Augusta, according to Maine State Police.
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Newborn unharmed, man arrested after shots fired in Waldo
A Maine State Police trooper returned fire after a man accused of domestic violence assault allegedly shot at officers.
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Oxford traffic stops lead to 3 arrests and seizures by Maine State Police
Police report 204 grams of fentanyl, 12 grams of cocaine base, methamphetamines, $1,064 of suspected drug proceeds, and a firearm were seized during the search and traffic stops.
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Maine Freedom of Information Coalition audits Maine law enforcement agencies
One in five agencies does not respond to the nonprofit’s Freedom of Access Act request.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Skowhegan couple charged after fentanyl, cocaine found in SUV, police say
The estimated street value of the drugs was about $60,000, according to police.
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Maine State Police seek information on Greene man
The 41-year-old is wanted on charges of felony domestic violence.
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Man injured in Interstate 95 crash near Pittsfield when car rolls into marsh, police say
James Tucker, 42, of Detroit taken Monday to Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital following one-vehicle wreck, according to police.
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State trooper finds missing Vassalboro man, carries him to safety
Trooper Tyler Harrington locates an 82-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease after the man is reported missing from his home.
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A decade in, the case of missing Waterville child Ayla Reynolds ramps up
Ayla’s mother, Trista Reynolds, is making progress in her civil lawsuit that seeks to hold the child’s father, Justin DiPietro, accountable in the case that’s nearing its 10th anniversary.
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Winterport man arrested on charges he sexually abused, exploited children in Waldo County
Steven Mathis, 32, was apprehended in Texas and returned to Maine on Monday on allegations that he abused “several” children.