Bryan Peabody was sentenced to 15 years after agreeing to a manslaughter conviction.
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Former Portland ed tech accused of sex crimes appears in federal court
Benjamin Conroy is charged with two felony sex crimes but did not enter a plea.
Former Auburn lawyer and DA candidate denies sexual assault charges
Seth Carey filed a motion to dismiss the charges; a hearing is planned for later this month.
Dispute over car given as gift leads to Detroit shooting, authorities say
A dispute led to a Hartland man demanding a Cadillac car he had gifted be returned and firing shots at the car when he spotted it Monday.
Oxford County arrest log: Nov. 1, 2021
• Randy S. Bennett, 32, transient, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 10:54 a.m. Friday, Oct. 29, in Oxford, by Oxford Police Department. • Nathaniel J. Bourget, 29, of Brighton Hill Road, Minot, on charges of refusing to submit to arrest or detention and disorderly conduct, 10:39 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, in […]
Caller reports Halloween candy tampering to Lewiston police
Complaint of ‘metal shards and staples’ in candy is investigated.
A former drug kingpin killed in New York had been hiding in Lewiston
Alpo Martinez spent time in the federal witness protection program under an assumed name in Lewiston after his 2015 release from prison
Biddeford police investigate gunfire incident
Police say no one was injured when someone fired multiple gunshots Friday night near Green and Mason streets.
Fugitive from Massachusetts arrested in Ellsworth
Ramon Smith was being sought on warrants charging him with homicide and strangulation.
Last 6 people allegedly involved with illegal marijuana operation, money-laundering scheme appear in Bangor court
The federal government has filed a civil complaint to seize 12 properties believed to be owned by the Sirois family.