Earl R. Hassan is wanted on a murder charge.
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Judge gives reformed Lewiston crack dealer probation
A federal judge told Julien Martinez he appeared to have ‘reached the end of the road in your criminal behavior.’
Maine’s Supreme Judicial Court reviewing man’s murder conviction a 2nd time
This is not the first time the court has considered an appeal from Marcus Asante, whose overturned murder conviction in 2020 was the first in Maine since 2004.
No prison for two men tied to 2018 Lewiston-Auburn pot conspiracy
Men from Greene and Lewiston appeared Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland.
Asked to testify, Houlton man linked to guns used in Canada’s worst mass shooting says, ‘I can’t do it’
Documents released by the Canadian Mass Casualty Commission detail conversations between Sean Conlogue of Houlton and investigators examining the fatal shootings of 22 people in Nova Scotia.
As Winthrop shooting death case takes turn, officials say shooter who killed man not charged
One woman was arrested recently on felony murder charges in the shooting death of Joshua Martin in a Winthrop mobile home in 2020 while another woman arrested on that charge previously pleaded guilty to a lesser charge Tuesday.
Former Auburn man sentenced in 2018 federal pot raid
Mark Kilpatrick of Monmouth had been a building overseer who transported cash and distributed marijuana products for an illegal operation in Androscoggin County.
Oxford County arrests: Oct. 31, 2022
• Scott D. Albert, 40, of 41 Beal St., Norway, on charges of failure to appear after bailed and domestic violence assault, 8:27 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24, in Norway, by Norway Police Department. • Troy J. Blanchard, 33, of 1001 Route 232, Milton Township, on charges of disorderly conduct and terrorizing, 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. […]
Portland man arrested, charged with domestic violence assault and arson
Marcus Trusty, 46, is accused of setting fire to a Pembroke Street apartment building on Sunday night.
Classes to resume today at Maranacook Community Middle and High Schools after threat suspect identified
Classes were canceled for Monday after a threatening text message prompted officials to close the high school and middle school campus on Halloween.