Sheriff Christopher Wainwright may recommend hiring a lieutenant instead of a detective for the criminal investigation division, depending on the candidate’s credentials.
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Paris sets special town meeting on marijuana ordinance
The meeting, scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at the fire station at 137 Western Ave., will allow residents to decide whether to allow up to three 1,200-foot facilities for adult recreational use.
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Juvenile attacks in Paris, Norway remain under investigation
Fights put two teens in the hospital last week.
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Norway police chief says ‘it’s been quite a battle here’ over ongoing violence
Tensions remain high in Norway and Paris following the arrests of teens involved in assaults, while parents protest ‘lack of consequences.’
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Paris to purchase new firetruck
The truck will replace a 30-year-old model for which the manufacturer can’t make parts.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Two juvenile males arrested after Paris attack
A video of the attack was posted on Facebook and helped police identify the suspects.
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Butterfly gardens honor Mainers who died of drug overdose
Each of the five gardens in Oxford County contain 380 butterflies, one for each death in Maine in 2019 from drug abuse.
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Oxford County arrest log
• Lacey A. Drew, 32, of 2 Walker St., Apt. 5, Bridgton, on charges of domestic violence assault, theft by receiving stolen property, and two charges of violating condition of release, 12:49 p.m. Thursday in Oxford by Oxford Police Department. • Brice C. Gammon, 39, of 18 Rumford Center Road, Andover, on two charges of […]
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Youth soccer coach in Oxford Hills tests positive for COVID-19
Third- and fourth-graders asked to self quarantine by the Maine CDC.
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Decision on fate of Paris church to fall to voters
PARIS — A decision on whether or not to place a non-profit organization in charge of the First Baptist Church of Paris will rest with voters at a future town meeting, according to Town Manager Dawn Noyes. The First Baptist Church of Paris, established in the late 18th century at 500 Paris Hill Road, is […]