IN ANSON, Monday at 9:43 a.m., an abandoned motor vehicle was reported on New Portland Road.
May 2013
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Kennebec Journal area police log, May 13, 2013
Augusta, Sunday, Two people were charged with theft by unauthorized taking by police responding to a report of two people walking along the northbound lanes of Interstate 95.
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Records: Cleveland suspect faced seven prior complaints
The man charged with holding three women captive for 10 years had been accused of threatening his neighbors and attacking his common law wife.
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Police offer $10,000 reward in New Orleans mass shooting
A gunman opened fire on a parade Sunday, wounding 19 people, including two children. Police say they’ve got ‘very good leads.’
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Supreme Court rules for Monsanto in patent case
However, the justices refuse to make a sweeping decision that would cover other self-replicating technologies like DNA molecules and nanotechnologies.
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LePage increases pledge to $50,000 for Lewiston fire victims
The pledge follows criticism of the governor’s handling of the crisis.
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Democrats take steps against virtual Maine charter schools
Those on the education panel say the state should not subsidize the for-profit entities.
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Bill to arm forest rangers cut down by department, lobbyist opposition
Despite a major push by Maine forest rangers to get the power to carry guns, a bill to allow them to do just that has stalled and may be carried over for consideration next year.
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West Gardiner fire chief fired; town claims breach of mysterious settlement terms
The West Gardiner Board of Selectmen has dismissed Vicki Dill, the town’s first female fire chief, less than three months into the job, saying she did not meet requirements of a settlement with the town.
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Two men allegedly confess to 2012 Kingfield robbery
Kaleb Bowring, 20, of Madison, and Matthew Santamore, 22, of Vassalboro, confessed to police Monday to robbing Tranten’s Too of about $800 in cash that they split between themselves, according to police.