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Maine Crime
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Bail set for Oxford man charged with eluding police during snowstorm
Dawson Bond faces multiple charges including two felonies stemming from a high-speed chase.
Oxford County arrest log: March 3, 2023
• Zouhair A. Bouzrara, 61, of 700 Main St., Portland, on charges of disorderly conduct and violation of condition of release, 4:29 a.m. Thursday, March 2, at Hampton Inn in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Alexander Dembinski, 25, of 166 Black Mountain Road, Sumner, on a probation revocation, 9:22 p.m. Thursday, March 2, in […]
Auburn traffic stop leads to chase, drug arrest
A car chase, a foot chase and a bag of crack cocaine flung onto a roof kept cops busy Wednesday night in Auburn.
Lewiston man charged in Poland homicides expected in Maine court next week
Aaron Aldrich is charged with murder in the deaths of a man and a teen in Poland on Feb. 21.
Man accused of stealing pot, starting fight at Auburn cannabis store
Police said William Self went into Cure Cannabis and lit up a marijuana cigarette, which is against store rules.
Man convicted in previous death pleads guilty in 1987 killing of Janet Brochu of Winslow
Gerald Goodale, 63, who’s already serving a 75-year term, entered his plea Thursday in a Skowhegan courtroom and was sentenced to 32 years.
Former facilities director for Bread of Life Ministries sentenced for sexual abuse of girl
Jeffrey A. Tyler, of Augusta, is to serve one year in prison for sexual abuse of a minor.
Mishandling of evidence by police leads to dismissal of kidnapping, sexual assault charges against Winthrop man
In a plea deal struck Thursday, Jon L. Westerlund was instead sentenced to nine months in prison on an aggravated assault charge.
Oxford man arrested after high-speed chase through snowstorm
Dawson Bond, 20, is facing multiple charges in Thursday morning’s incident.