The man approached the student near the Portland elementary school Wednesday morning and may have been in the area the previous day, according to police.
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New Hampshire man pleads not guilty in Berwick shooting
Daniel Lafrenier, 31, is accused of killing Mark Forest at a home in Berwick in January.
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Sherman Street shooting suspect pleads not guilty
Tristin Chamberlain, 21, was charged in December with murder in the death of Tyler Flexon, 26.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Feb. 15, 2023
• Branden R. Belanger, 52, of 20 Middle Ave., Mexico, on charges of burglary and violation of protection order, 3:10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, in Mexico, by Mexico Police Department. • Jesse D. Davis, 40, of 271 Bell Hill Road, Otisfield, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 11:43 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 14, […]
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Department of Public Safety names new state fire marshal and MDEA director
Richard McCarthy has been nominated to serve as the next state fire marshal and Richard Desjardins has been appointed as the new director of the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency.
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St. Albans man sentenced to 23 years for child sex assault
Corey Farley, 30, was sentenced Tuesday at Somerset County Superior Court after being found guilty Dec. 15 of gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact.
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Disbarred Ellsworth attorney indicted on theft charge
Christopher Whalley, 63, was disbarred in December after being accused of stealing $189,000 from a client’s estate.
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Sheriff’s deputy, his dog, and a passerby allegedly attacked by man on Richmond roadside
Shane M. Sawler, of Bath, was arrested on several charges.
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Sabattus man denies crash-related charges
Prosecutors say Nicholas Hebert violated his bail twice since the August crash in Sabattus that injured several people.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Feb. 13, 2023
• Mark A. Buiniskas, 48, of 27 Newbegin Ave., Lewiston, on a charge of failure to appear in court on criminal summons, 8:08 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12, at Oxford County Jail, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Frank J. Dyer, 33, of 313 Carsley Road, Harrison, on charges of violation of condition of release, unlawful […]