The 4-month-old child suffered severe head injuries in the fall in Stacyville on Wednesday, Maine State Police said.
Matt Byrne
Matt Byrne has covered crime and public safety for the Press Herald since 2016. It is his second beat since being hired at the Press Herald in late 2012, when he left the Boston Globe's suburban news bureau. Matt grew up outside Philadelphia, moved to Boston to attend Emerson College and now loves living in Maine. When he is not nerding out on court documents or listening to a police scanner, Matt loves to work on old cars, make things out of metal and try new craft beers. Offers to drive your race car, or news tips, are always welcome.
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Federal authorities reviewing tampering case as suspect could return to Maine this week
Nicholas R. Mitchell could make his first appearance before a Maine judge by Friday. Federal investigators are also interested in the case.
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Hannaford blames technology problem for failure to report pizza dough tampering
But the grocery chain did not explain exactly what went wrong in August when it failed to address reports that someone had tampered with dough sold at its Sanford store.
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Hannaford knew about pizza dough tampering 2 months ago but did not tell the public
Two customers returned bags of dough containing razor blades or razor blade fragments to the Sanford store Aug. 14, but Hannaford managers didn’t inform customers or police until last week, after 2 other cases emerged.
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York doctor sues police officer and town over violent arrest last year
The pediatrician’s federal civil rights lawsuit alleges he suffered lasting injuries when a York officer unleashed a police dog during a traffic stop. A lawyer for the town says Dr. Stephen Brennan was aggressive and refused to obey the officer’s commands.
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Saco police still seeking person who may have put razor blade in pizza dough at Hannaford
Detectives on Thursday were looking for a person who may be responsible for inserting 2 razor blades into fresh pizza dough at the Saco Hannaford.
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Saco police look for suspect after Hannaford customer finds razor blade in pizza dough
A customer is believed to have inserted razor blades into fresh pizza dough sold in the deli department of the Saco store.
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Westbrook woman missing since weekend found safe
Westbrook police said detectives located Maryjane Giddings at a residence in Westbrook and that she suffered no ill-effects while she was missing.
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Westbrook police ask for help locating missing woman
Westbrook police said 28-year-old Maryjane Giddings was last seen over the weekend.
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Power restored in Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough after truck strikes pole
The outage was reported by Central Maine Power after noontime after a dump truck struck a utility pole.