Under forfeiture laws in most states and at the federal level, mere suspicion of wrongdoing is enough to allow police to seize items permanently.
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Posted inMaine, News
Popular overlook and orchards preserved in York County
Goat Hill and surrounding lands in Acton will remain undeveloped and publicly accessible.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Organizers hope to keep growing OakFest as the third celebration approaches
With a full Open Air Market and new events, the committee chairwoman looks to beat last year’s numbers.
Posted inMaine, News
Mount Vernon to host tours of old, new homes this weekend
The tours, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, benefits local groups and helps celebrate the town’s 225th anniversary.
Posted inColumns, Community, Film, J.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Maine, Maine International Film Festival, News
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Something Wild’
This is a suspense sandwich with ingredients labeled FOR YOUR EYES ONLY, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inNation & World
Discarded needles pose new threat in midst of opioid crisis
Children risk getting stuck by contaminated needles that litter areas where they might be playing.
Posted inMaine, News
New Hampshire man arrested for OUI after allegedly breaking utility pole
Jay Borden, 25, of Keene, New Hampshire, crashed on U.S. Route 201 early Monday.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Big news about graduate center at USM expected today
The announcement by the university system likely will deal with funding for the proposed center.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Owner of Portland Press Herald to buy Sun Journal in Lewiston
The purchase keeps that publication under local control and includes the Forecaster and Current Publishing weekly newspapers in southern and coastal Maine.
Posted inMaine, News
Bicyclist injured in collision with SUV in Wells
Philip E. Philbin, 52, of Clinton, Massachusetts, was not wearing a helmet when he struck on Atlantic Avenue.