Marcel Badeau of Gorham-based Operation Tribute is suspected of siphoning off large sums donated to buy holiday gifts for children in military families.
Scott Dolan
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Maine high court: LePage needs Mills’ approval to hire outside lawyers
However, once the governor hires such counsel in a case opposed by the attorney general, the attorney general can no longer control the purse strings.
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Scarborough Downs hit with $180,000 breach-of-contract suit
A Massachusetts coordinator of payments made among racetracks cites a failure to share profits from lost wagers. The Maine track’s lawyer says the amount owed is much less.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Head of Portland cocaine ring sentenced to nearly 15 years
George Noonan, 51, led a group that smuggled more than a kilogram of cocaine into the Portland area between 2010 and 2013.
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Eight in York County indicted in scheme to sell stolen guns, buy heroin
The indictments follow a four-month investigation prompted by the burglary-related arrests of three Limerick residents.
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Judge lifts partial restriction on Standish lawyer’s practice
Anthony Sineni III, who faces criminal charges, may represent clients being prosecuted by the Cumberland County district attorney.
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N.Y. man sentenced to 2 years for passing fake $100 bills at Maine Mall
Andrew Cupidore, 21, brought teenage girls to New England last year for a spending spree.
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Truck crashes into post office building in Yarmouth
The crash damaged the outside wall of the building’s front lobby, but neither the driver nor anyone inside was hurt.
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Maine’s highest court sees money at heart of LePage’s dispute with attorney general
The governor asked the court last month to decide whether he can hire private lawyers without the attorney general’s permission when she declines to represent his administration.
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Turkey hunting results in prison for Maine felon who couldn’t have a gun
Lawrence Young, 54, of Lebanon went hunting with a shotgun even though he was prohibited from possessing a firearm.