Authorities say Jeffrey Makela and Nicole Makela were manufacturing the drug on the property where they lived with their 4 children – a 3-week-old baby, a 15-month-old boy and girls 10 and 12.
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Man in West Paris property dispute charged with violating bail
Neil Lanteigne, 44, involved in yearslong fight with neighbors.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man’s murder and sexual assault trial slated for September in Alaska
A Fairbanks judge set dates for Steven H. Downs’ hearing and trial in the 1993 slaying of a 20-year-old Alaska woman.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime, Nation / World
Judge: State didn’t violate Auburn man’s right to speedy trial in Alaska murder case
A judge in Alaska says the state did not violate the right of a suspect in a Fairbanks murder case to a speedy trial
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Uncategorized
Homeless man gets life in prison for setting truck afire, killing 2 in Bangor
John De St. Croix was convicted last year of arson and murder.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Former treasurer pleads guilty to stealing from Hallowell’s Gaslight Theater
Travis J. Burnham, as part of a plea agreement, required to pay $5,000 in restitution to Maine’s oldest continuously running community theater.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Two more arrested in connection with Walnut Street shooting
LEWISTON — Lewiston police arrested two more men in connection with a shooting early Saturday morning on Walnut Street. Kevorn Ocarla Haywood, 32, of Lewiston, formerly of Brooklyn, New York, was arrested and charged with violation of conditions of release, a Class E crime. He was under three separate sets of bail conditions stemming from […]
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Juvenile charged after string of car thefts in Oakland
The thefts began in Oakland when a pickup truck was stolen out of a parking lot.
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Clinton woman admits she lied about living alone to receive Social Security benefits
Katherine Prosper, 61, pleaded guilty to federal charges that she concealed the presence of her husband in her household for 13 years so she’d be eligible to receive Supplemental Security Income, a U.S. attorney said.
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Great Falls Forum Podcast: Sarah Perry and Walter Grzyb
The Great Falls Forum is a monthly, speaker series in Maine featuring statewide and regional leaders in public policy, business, academia and the arts. The forum is a co-sponsorship of the Sun Journal, Bates College and the Lewiston (Maine) Public Library.