Patrick J. Maher, who rented a room from Troy and Dulsie Varney, was in custody Friday.
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Mark LaFlamme is a Sun Journal reporter and weekly columnist. He's been on the nighttime police beat since 1994, which is just grand because he doesn't like getting out of bed before noon. Mark is the author of eight published novels and rides a dual sport motorcycle everywhere he goes. Unless it's winter, in which case he just sulks a lot.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Farmington nursing home reports 29 cases of COVID-19
According to reports from the facility management, 19 residents and 10 staff have tested positive for the virus.
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Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Attorney General to Androscoggin County commissioners: Mask up
A letter from Aaron Frey to the Androscoggin County Commissioners was sent on the heels of a meeting Wednesday in which the panel voted to table a resolution rejecting the COVID-19 mask mandate ordered by Gov. Janet Mills.
Posted inMaine Crime
Buckfield homeowner arrested after standoff with police
State police say Daniel Sweetser met them at the door with an ax.
Posted inMaine Crime
Norway man surrenders after 6-hour standoff
Brian Cabral was charged with aggravated drug trafficking, domestic terrorizing and violating bail conditions.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Stimulus checks arriving in unsealed envelopes a mail processing machine error, says USPS
According to a spokesman from the United States Postal Service, the problem likely began at the offices of the U.S. Treasury.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Investors help Good Shepherd Food Bank go solar
The nonprofit will have the option to buy the panels at a depreciated cost.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Rescuers pull ice skater out of Thompson Lake in Oxford
Mark Simpson of Oxford was rescued and taken to a Norway hospital.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
11-year-old Auburn girl charged with stabbing her father
The girl, who has not been identified, was taken to the Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Auburn police say girl stabbed father in chest Wednesday morning
Police spent several hours collecting evidence and interviewing potential witnesses.