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Former Stow woman charged with torching her house

PARIS — The State Fire Marshal’s Office charged a Fryeburg woman Thursday with setting fire to her house in Stow on March 11, according to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland. Sara Neddenriep, 46, formerly of 1092 Stow Road, was arrested Thursday at a friend’s house in Fryeburg on two charges of arson, […]

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Police identify men involved in Hartford shooting

HARTFORD — Police have identified the two men involved in a shooting Friday night that sent one man to Central Maine Medical Center with a gunshot wound. Richard Tracy, 52, was shot in the abdomen by Michael Beairsto, 33, both of Hartford, according to Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen McCausland. Beairsto lives in […]

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Police deem death of Greene man’s girlfriend an accident

THE FORKS — Maine State Police say the death of Kimberly Hill, 33, of Wiscasset was an accident. Stephen McCausland, the spokesman for the Maine Department of Public Safety, said state police investigated Hill’s death and consulted with the Maine Attorney General’s Office and the Medical Examiner’s Office in Augusta. “We’ve been able to piece […]

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Lisbon Falls woman charged with trafficking cocaine

AUBURN — A 64-year-old Lisbon Falls woman has been indicted on charges of aggravated trafficking in cocaine and violating bail conditions. Lana Raubeson of 42 Edgecomb Road was indicted by an Androscoggin County grand jury on Tuesday. She was arrested by Maine State Police Trooper Adam Fillebrown at her home on Aug. 18 when Fillebrown […]

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Plane lands on highway in Houlton

A single-engine airplane made an emergency landing Saturday on I-95 in Houlton, police reported. Craig Maynard, 56, the owner of the 1961 Cessna 172 had radioed a “Mayday” call from his aircraft at about 12:30 p.m. saying he had lost power and was forced to land in the northbound side of the interstate highway. The […]

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Body found in Richmond woods

RICHMOND — State police investigators found human remains in a wooded area off Lincoln Street in Richmond on Monday morning. Lt. Christopher Coleman of the Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit said Monday that the case is being treated as suspicious. He said it was too early to determine the age or gender of the […]