• Brianne C. Dunleavy, 33, transient, on charges of violation of protective order, fugitive from justice and violating condition of release, 10:31 p.m. Thursday at 85 Pleasant St., Oxford, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Krystal L. Ryan, 21, of 20 Congress St., Rumford, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 2:02 p.m. […]
Maine Crime
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Focus on safety, not writing tickets, advises Maine panel on law enforcement during pandemic
The Criminal Justice Commission on Mitigation of Pandemic Impact has issued a series of recommendations aimed at reducing the overload on the state’s court system.
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Judge orders Auburn girl held and evaluated in stabbing case
Police say the 11-year-old girl stabbed her father after blindfolding him.
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Hours before turnpike chase, niece asked police to take man into custody
Brunswick police took a shotgun from David Stoddard during a mental health crisis in October, but refused his niece’s request shortly before he led state troopers on a high-speed chase Tuesday.
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Clinton woman sentenced to four years of probation for Social Security fraud
Katherine Prosper, 52, was sentenced Thursday at the United States District Court in Bangor.
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Woman accused of OUI, assaulting officer after accident in Jay
The vehicle driven by Crystal McNeil ended up in a ditch.
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Police: Brunswick man charged with crashing airport gate, striking plane
A Brunswick man has been charged with driving through a gate at Brunswick Executive Airport and striking a plane with a vehicle, according to police. Police say they have charged Robert Cooper, 22, with aggravated criminal mischief, criminal trespass, leaving the scene of a property damage crash and operating without a license. He is scheduled […]
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Police radio traffic provides details of intense, high-speed chase that led to 2 fatalities
The recording reveals that the driver of a pickup truck tossed power tools, trash and even a handgun out his window at police as he fled at speeds up to 110 mph.
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Authorities investigate possible Molotov cocktail thrown at Bangor apartment building
Police are looking into whether the attack was directed at someone who works for a family planning clinic that also provides abortions.
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Maine supreme court upholds 40-year prison sentence in domestic violence murder
Anthony S. Leng shot and killed his longtime partner, Sokha Khuon, at their home in Portland in 2018.