Edward D. Murphy

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Boston man charged with sex trafficking, kidnapping in Maine

by Edward D. Murphy November 24, 2017November 24, 2017

Rashad ‘Jose’ Sabree, 37, indicted in federal court in Portland, faces up to life in prison if convicted.

Local & State

Two injured in crash on Portland’s Congress Street

by Edward D. Murphy November 21, 2017November 21, 2017

A driver suffered a medical problem and passed out, sideswiping a second vehicle and hitting a utility pole.

Local & State

Land search suspended for West Bath man last seen on Friday

by Edward D. Murphy November 21, 2017November 21, 2017

Edward ‘Ted’ Berrett, 70, was reported missing by his family Sunday afternoon.

Local & State, Maine Crime

Former Ogunquit town manager heads to trial on theft charges

by Edward D. Murphy November 20, 2017November 21, 2017

Thomas Fortier allegedly pocketed $400 in parking fees from town lots on July 4 last year and was summoned after an investigation.

Local & State, Maine Crime

Portland police identify man arrested after Old Port shooting

by Edward D. Murphy November 20, 2017November 21, 2017

Police say Joseph Gonzalez had a handgun with an altered serial number and a small amount of cocaine, but he has not been charged in connection with the shooting.

Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Bail revoked for former Windham man who bilked elderly neighbor

by Edward D. Murphy November 17, 2017November 18, 2017

Theodore Thomes, who failed to show up for his sentencing hearing last month, says recent hurricanes delayed his return from hip replacement surgery in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Business, Food & Dining, Local & State

Patron files race discrimination lawsuit against Boone’s Fish House

by Edward D. Murphy November 17, 2017November 17, 2017

The plaintiff, who went to the restaurant with a group of friends, says the wait staff told her ‘this isn’t your kind of place’ and asked them to leave. Owner Harding Lee Smith denies the claim.

Maine Crime, News