PARIS — A statewide panel has cleared a sheriff’s deputy any wrongdoing in a shooting in Lovell last month, Oxford County Sheriff Wayne Gallant said Monday. Gallant said Monday a panel of former and current police authorities from across the state found Cpl. George Cayer’s action’s justifiable and the department’s policies instructing officers on how to […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office responded to 192 calls for service from June 1 to 8. Among them were: * At 11:39 p.m. June 7, Deputy Richard Murray received information from an Ossipee Trail address about a possible gross sexual assault that occurred in Porter. * At 10:49 p.m. June 7, a Washburn […]
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Oxford County Sheriff’s Office
PARIS — The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office responded to 198 calls from May 26 to June 1. Among them were: * At about 11 p.m. May 30, Deputy Nathan Bowie and Paris police officer William Grover responded to a domestic disturbance on Stearns Hill Road in West Paris. On arrival, Bowie said family members told […]
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Oxford County Sheriff’s Office calls
PARIS — Oxford County sheriff’s deputies responded to 211 calls between May 4 and May 11, including: * At 6:02 p.m. May 10, a woman from Scribner Hill Road in Otisfield reported property damage to Cpl. Chris Davis. A vehicle slid off the road and struck a tree in her yard. However, there were no […]
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Oxford County sheriff’s log
PARIS — Oxford County sheriff’s deputies responded to 271 calls between April 27 and May 4, including: * At 12:41 a.m. May 4, a deputy, Maine State Police and Bridgton police officers assisted Fryeburg police with setting up a perimeter at Portland Street in Fryeburg while a state police dog tracked a man that fled […]
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Oxford County deputies search for car thieves
PARIS — Police are searching for several “persons of interest” connected to the stealing and destroying of four cars in western Oxford County late last week. Cpl. Justin Brown of the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that police are focusing their search on a “couple” of individuals who are believed to have stolen […]
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Sheriff to auction Venezuelan tycoon’s Kezar Lake cabin
Given the setting and that he’s never played auctioneer, Oxford County Chief Deputy Hart Daley intends to play it conservative when he sells a Venezuelan tycoon’s waterfront cabin later this summer. “I will not be rapid-fire auctioneering,” Daley said. Sworn to serve and uphold the law, county sheriffs, just one of a handful of positions […]
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Oxford County arrest log
Deputies responded to 186 calls between April 20 and 27, among which were: * Three deputies responded to a family fight at 10:17 p.m. on April 26 at a Shamrock Road address in Albany Township after a 16-year-old boy called 911 to report that his mother hit him. During the investigation, it was learned that […]
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County extends Bethel police coverage another year
PARIS — Oxford County officials agreed Tuesday to extend police coverage for Bethel for another year with no increase in cost. County commissioners approved a new contract Tuesday morning for $295,000 to cover the salaries and equipment for three full-time deputies to provide 24-hour coverage for the next 12 months. It’s the same amount paid the past […]