RANGELEY — A Rangeley Plantation woman is accused of driving drunk when she fell off her motorcycle June 10 and hit her head on the pavement in the vicinity of Mingo Loop Road. A passer-by found her in the road, according to Police Chief Russell French. Police on Monday charged Lauren Singer, 19, by summons […]
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Wilton driver accused of texting, OUI
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police said a Wilton man was driving drunk and texting when his truck hit a traffic light pole on Main Street on Sunday night. Officer Vernon Stevens arrested Robert Danforth, 50, on a misdemeanor charge of operating under the influence with one prior, Police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Monday. Danforth’s truck […]
Industry man to serve 3 years in prison for fatal hit-and-run
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County justice sentenced an Industry man to seven years in prison with all but three years suspended Monday for driving drunk and killing Taylor Gaboury of Wilton on New Year’s Day in Farmington. Upon his release from prison, Tommy Clark, 26, will be on probation for three years. Clark pleaded guilty […]
New Sharon man injured in crash, charged with OUI
NEW SHARON — A local man was injured Thursday night when the car he was driving went off Starks Road, rolled over and struck a tree, according to Franklin County Sgt. Matthew Brann. Jaakob Lundy, 19, of New Sharon was pinned in the car after it rolled onto its side with its roof against a […]
Industry man pleads guilty in drunken driving death of Farmington woman
FARMINGTON — Friends and family of Ricky Gaboury and Tena Trask hugged, kissed and wiped tears as they waited Monday to hear an Industry man plead guilty to drunken driving in a crash that killed their daughter, Taylor Gaboury. Some in attendance wore purple, Taylor’s favorite color, and carried purple flowers. Some held photos of […]
Manslaughter case against N.J. man dismissed
PARIS — An indictment charging a New Jersey man with manslaughter, aggravated assault and two counts of aggravated criminal operating under the influence in a fatal motorcycle accident in 2014 has been dismissed because he has died. Steven Thomas, 54, of Califon, N.J., was charged six months after turning in front of an oncoming motorcycle […]
Motorcycle crash sends two to hospital
LISBON — A driver and passenger were injured in a crash Saturday night when the motorcycle on which they were riding went off the road and hit a tree, according to a news release from the Lisbon Police Department. Driver Linden Houle, 43, of Lisbon and passenger Michelle Pinette, 39, of Durham were riding a […]
Second Bean brother indicted in Paris hunting incident
PARIS – Another hunter involved in a Nov. 21, 2015, incident on Stock Farm Road has been indicted by an Oxford County grand jury on charges of fraudulently obtaining a hunting license and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Stephen Bean, 55, of West Paris is the third hunter among a group of […]
Paris woman charged with manslaughter in connection with crash
PARIS — Asha Doiron has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a fatal accident in Paris on Jan. 31. She is being held at the Oxford County Jail on $20,000 cash bail. Doiron, 32, of Paris was charged Friday afternoon after she turned herself in at the Oxford County Jail following an arrest warrant […]
Bail lowered for Industry man accused in Farmington pedestrian death
FARMINGTON — A Franklin County judge lowered bail Wednesday for an Industry man accused of driving drunk and killing a Wilton woman as she walked east in the breakdown lane on Wilton Road in Farmington early Jan. 1. Bail for Tommy R. Clark, 25, was lowered from $75,000 cash to $50,000 cash or $50,000 in […]