The Bechards say a vehicle came up onto their Middle Road yard to hit Diesel, who suffered two broken legs and probably will be euthanized.
2015
Cumberland County officials searching for man who tried to lure boy into van
The 12-year-old reported to school officials that a man driving a white GMC cargo van tried to talk him into the vehicle while he waited for his school bus Tuesday morning.
Cyrway bill to lift age limit on teacher-student sexual contact advances
The Benton legislator said he’s heard positive feedback about his proposal, which cleared the Legislative Council and may go to a vote by mid-January.
Scarborough police tell phone scammer: Please stop. Scammer says: No, and, Merry Christmas!
A police dispatcher in Scarborough, following up on a report of a telephone scam, called the alleged perpetrators back. Incredibly, someone picked up.
LePage nominates Maine Maritime Academy administrator as DEP commissioner
In addition to Paul Mercer, the governor also nominates Brig. Gen. Gerard F. Bolduc as Maine’s next adjutant general and William Beardsley as his education commissioner.
Fifteen arrests made in ‘largest drug investigation’ ever in Oxford County
The 15 people had been indicted on charges of participating in a ring that officials say has brought nearly 18 pounds of heroin to Maine since 2013.
Morning Sentinel Dec. 22 police log
Waterville area police reports for Dec. 22, 2015.
Attorney general finds no basis for criminal probe of LePage in Eves hiring case
Janet Mills’ decision weakens any effort to impeach the governor for his role in the House speaker’s loss of a job offer at Good Will-Hinckley.
Fairfield man indicted on multiple sexual assault counts
Raymond R. Killam, 42, was indicted by a Kennebec County grand jury after a September arrest on charges he repeatedly assaulted a Waterville woman.
Iraqi troops advance in battle for IS-held city of Ramadi
Losing Ramadi – the capital of sprawling western Anbar province and Iraq’s Sunni heartland – was a major blow to the Iraqi government.