York County Sheriff Maurice Ouellette says the indictments against the officers and three others stem from smuggling contraband into the jail.
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Portland man gets two years for downtown pharmacy heist
Jason Campbell told a pharmacist he had a bomb, prompting police to close Congress Street for hours.
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Army vet, Maine Senate candidate from Casco dies from accident injuries
Stuart ‘Toby’ Pennels was 55 and had served on the Windham-Raymond School Board before moving to Casco.
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Windham man sentenced for passing $19,000 in fake traveler’s checks
Keith Coleman, 48, used 190 counterfeit $100 American Express Travelers Cheques between Dec. 17, 2013, and Jan. 10.
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Former guard: Hazing of rookies at Maine State Prison goes too far
Cory Peaslee of Augusta says he was forced into dangerous areas, handcuffed and threatened with pepper spray as part of the harassment that has triggered investigations.
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Woman appears in Maine court on federal bank fraud charge
Janis Woods, 65, is accused of using her former bookkeeper job to write nearly $750,000 in company checks to herself.
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Convicted pimp testifies against former cohort at trial in Portland
Fritz Blanchard, 29, of Boston is accused of taking three women from Portland to Boston to prostitute them there.
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Judge calls Belfast murderer Todd Gilday’s shooting rampage ‘utterly senseless’
Gilday, 44, was sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing Lynn Arsenault and seriously injuring her son last summer.
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Husband of woman murdered in Belfast sues her killer
Donald Arsenault Jr. files a wrongful death suit against Todd Gilday, who pleaded guilty to killing Lynn Arsenault in 2013.
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Paraplegic from Maine, burned by heated seat, blames GM
The former Yarmouth woman, who has achieved independence despite facing life in a wheelchair, sues over health risks from the injury.