Theft, threatening, criminal mischief
June 2012
Fairfield police log June 20
The Fairfield Police Department reported the following activity June 20:
Rep. Patrick Flood to seek Maine Senate seat
The state representative will run for the seat which is occupied by GOP Sen. Earle McCormick who has withdrawn from the race.
Poll shows vast support for new health care effort
More than three-fourths of Americans do not want their political leaders to leave the health care system alone in the event the Supreme Court throws out the health care reform law.
Investors hoping for Fed action to boost economy
The Federal Reserve, meeting at a time of heightened uncertainty, is expected to provide further support for a slumping U.S. economy. But there is no consensus over what form the added support will take. Here’s a look at the Fed’s options . . .
Mechanic Falls man charged in standoff
Police say Devin Stevens, 21, had a gun and threatened to kill his girlfriend Sunday night before he was subdued by officers using a stun gun.
911 call details moments after Rodney King found in pool
The 5-minute, 15-second phone call ends with the arrival of police officers who pulled King from the pool at the Rialto, Calif., home and began life-saving efforts.
Northeast baking on first day of summer
Health officials warn residents to drink water, stay out of the sun and to check on elderly neighbors. Visit cooling centers if you don’t have A/C.
Caribou flags at half-staff for soldier killed in crash
Army Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Alward, a Caribou High School graduate, was killed in a motorcycle accident on June 9 in Fayetteville, N.C.
Gay marriage supporters plan news conference today
Mainers United for Marriage is holding the news conference to express disappointment in the proposed wording of the November ballot question.