State police bomb squad found nothing suspicious at Spruce Mountain Middle School following last week’s incident.
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In Limington man’s 2nd murder trial, prosecutors can’t use his confession
The Maine Supreme Court ruled last fall that Bruce Akers’ statements about what happened to neighbor Douglas Flint were illegally obtained by authorities.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lisbon man who fled jail without pants charged with drug crimes
David R. Mockler is recovering from injuries he sustained when he jumped from the roof of the Androscoggin County Jail in Auburn last month.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston woman charged in toddler’s apparent overdose
Police administered Narcan to the 1½-year-old boy — who is expected to recover.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
No charges following fatal crash on Route 3 in Augusta
Stephen Moore, 31, of Augusta died after his pickup truck crossed the centerline, leading to a head-on collision, police say.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: June 6, 2022
Buddy J. Grant, 28, of 74 Kimball Ave., Mexico, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 1:25 p.m. Sunday, June 5, in Mexico, by Mexico Police Department. Christopher C. Stevens, 31, of 23 Pioneer St., West Paris, on a charge of violation of condition of release, 11:51 p.m. Saturday, June 4, in Norway, […]
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State police release unredacted discipline records ordered by court
Despite the new information, the records still do not provide a clear picture of what troopers actually did to warrant discipline, often relying on veiled language and vague descriptions.
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Panel that reviews police shootings needs more staff, power to effect change, leaders say
The 15-member group was created in 2019 and began issuing reports last year, but it has no power to change policies or practices, its intended goal.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, River Valley
Mexico convicted felon gets nearly 4 years for gun possession
Daniel P. Sansone told police he needed a gun for protection after he was convicted of a drug crime in 2020.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Woman charged with arson, burglary, trespassing in wake of Brunswick house fire
The State Fire Marshal’s Office has been asked to assist in the investigation due to the fire’s suspicious nature.