The government’s case got a needed boost Monday as it hit the homestretch of a perjury trial that will determine whether the Ex-Red Sox pitcher lied under oath in 2008 when he denied ever using performance-enhancing drugs.
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Fairfield police log May 21
The Fairfield Police Department reported the following activity May 21:
Maine Sports Hall of Fame inducts 8
The Maine Sports Hall of Fame has eight new members as of Sunday. Husson University basketball star Dana Wilson, above, is one of them.
Suicide bombing kills nearly 100 soldiers in Yemen
A suicide bomber blew himself up at a military parade rehearsal Monday in one of the deadliest attacks in Yemen in years, officials said.
Somerset County Jail booking log May 21
The following people were booked May 21 at Somerset County Jail:
Anti-bullying, concussion bills get last-second funding in Maine
“Teachers know firsthand that students can’t learn if they’re scared to be in school,” said the president of the Maine Education Association.
Waterville police log May 21
The Waterville Police Department reported the following activity May 21:
Disputed dinosaur fossil auctioned for $1M in NYC
A dinosaur dispute is brewing between the Mongolian government and an American auction house, which sold a fossil of a fearsome T. Rex relative despite a court order not to.
Student in hate-crime webcam case gets 30 days in jail
Dharun Ravi spied on his gay roommate, who then killed himself several days after learning of the plot. Prosecutor Bruce Kaplan said he will appeal the sentence, calling it insufficient.