Police say Chase Cloutier, 19, of Winthrop, was issued a summons for imprudent speed after the pickup truck he was driving crashed through a guardrail on Route 126 at the West Gardiner-Litchfield town line and ended up submerged.
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Second person reported shot Sunday in Canton
A person of interest has been identified in the incident that sent two men to the hospital with gunshot wounds.
Grand jury files attempted murder charges in April interstate shootings
Joseph Eaton, who is already facing 4 murder charges, was charged Wednesday with another 11 crimes related to a shooting spree on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth.
Three states, including Maine, remove all time limits on child sex abuse lawsuits
Advocates for survivors of child sexual abuse say momentum is growing for completely removing the statute of limitations for such crimes.
Lewiston judge and top federal prosecutor remembered with portrait and praise
A portrait of Thomas E. Delahanty II is unveiled in the courtroom where he presided as a judge for decades.
Oxford County arrest log: June 7, 2023
• Kaitlyn R. Carr, 30, of 80 New Settlement Road, Hiram, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 3:38 p.m. Monday, June 5, in Porter, by Maine State Police. • David L. Cavanaugh, 54, of 207 Waldo St., Rumford, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention, police standoff, violation of […]
Massachusetts man to serve 8 years in ‘rare’ attempted kidnapping of young girl
Police say the man tried to carry the girl from her bed out of her apartment, but she managed to escape to her parents’ bedroom.
Man dies after car crashes into tree in Kittery
Kittery police believe Richard Parker, 69, of Eliot, is the 3rd person to die this month after a crash caused by a medical event.
Brunswick man charged after driving wrong way on I-295
No one was injured, and the driver was charged with driving under the influence, state police say.
Heavily redacted 911 transcripts offer few clues about shootings in Bowdoin and Yarmouth
State police released more than 2 dozen emergency call transcripts related to an April 18 mass shooting, but many of the documents are so heavily redacted they provide no new information.