Arthur M. Cohen, formerly of Connecticut, pleaded guilty to aggravated trafficking in heroin/fentanyl, reckless conduct with a firearm and other charges.
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Skowhegan man charged with using PPP loan for a barber pole light, church donation
Nathan Reardon was charged in relation to 4 separate applications for federal Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling nearly $240,000.
Auburn police activity before and during the pandemic
The following is a comparison of Auburn’s numbers for arrests, summonses and traffic stops for the period March 1, 2019, to Feb. 29, 2020, (prepandemic) in contrast to the same period this past year. Activity 2019-2020 2020-2021 Percent change Arrests at the time of an incident 439 204 down 54% Arrests after an incident 361 […]
Police learn to detect impairment while volunteers get stoned at Auburn training institute
The private, for-profit facility conducts sessions for law enforcement officers, including field sobriety tests for drivers impaired by cannabis.
Farmington man, Bangor woman plead not guilty in Jay shooting
Arthur Cohen, 36, has been held in jail on $20,000 bail for nearly a year.
State: Livermore Falls hostage-taker died of self-inflicted gunshot
AG’s office says a shot fired by a state trooper did not kill Donald White.
Old Orchard couple accused of selling fentanyl
Dylan Wilcox and Amazia Sylvester were arrested this week and charged with trafficking fentanyl, the Maine DEA said.
Portland police seek public’s help with unsolved homicides
Darien Richardson and Bryan ‘Kage’ Garcia are among several victims whose cases Portland police are still trying to solve.
Legal experts slam proposal to create a new felony for recording crimes without calling police
Proponents said people too often feed online audiences instead of taking steps to protect victims.
Former Maine developer Michael Liberty accepts pardon from Trump
The criminal wire and securities fraud case against Liberty is now dead, but other legal challenges remain.