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    August 9, 2011

    Couple charged under Portland’s new graffiti rule

    PORTLAND — A man and a woman who were found lying in a city street early Monday morning became the first people charged under Portland’s new graffiti ordinance.

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    August 9, 2011

    2 charged under new graffiti rule

    PORTLAND — A man and a woman who were found lying in a city street early Monday morning became the first people charged under Portland’s new graffiti ordinance.

  • Published
    August 6, 2011

    MCLU queries cellphone tracking

    Big Brother could face growing pains as technology fuels the government’s ability to keep tabs on people.

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    August 6, 2011

    MCLU’s FoI focus on cops’ tracking phones

    Big Brother could face growing pains as technology fuels the government’s ability to keep tabs on people.

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    August 5, 2011

    Gorham man charged with growing pot

      GORHAM — A Gorham man faces charges of cultivating marijuana after police in that town seized 97 plants and $2,400 from an apartment on Winslow Road. Police on Thursday arrested Kyle Searles, 28, after they found what they described as an elaborate growing operation. Searles was taken to Cumberland County Jail where he was […]

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    August 3, 2011

    Man charged with torching fire investigator’s car

    A police dog tracks a scent to the suspect about a half-mile away from the fire.

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    August 3, 2011

    Man known to lie in road is run over and killed

    State police say Bert Knox, 44, was intoxicated and lying in the roadway at 5 a.m. when he was run over and killed instantly.

  • Published
    July 19, 2011

    Turnpike Authority to sue former director

    The Maine Turnpike Authority is planning to sue former executive director Paul Violette, seeking to recoup hundreds of thousands of dollars he allegedly spent on himself or on extravagant items tangentially related to the job.

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    July 19, 2011

    Turnpike Authority to file lawsuit against ex-leader

    The Maine Turnpike Authority is planning to sue former executive director Paul Violette, seeking to recoup hundreds of thousands of dollars he allegedly spent on himself or on extravagant items tangentially related to the job.

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    July 17, 2011

    Two-car crash in Standish injures six

    Driver inattention probably played a role, the sheriff’s office says.