Nicholas Cheese, 27, had established an Internet relationship with the 13-year-old girl before meeting her at a Bangor hotel to have sex.
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N.J. man guilty of extorting prospective Maine employer
Patrick Curley admits to falsely alleging a job-for-sex offer.
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Maine high court clears the way for cleanup of former HoltraChem plant
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court rejects an appeal that sought a less-expensive remediation of the heavily contaminated site in Orrington.
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Man, woman sentenced for Maine, N.H. bank robberies
The pair was part of a ring implicated in multiple hold-ups in the two states.
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Ex-Brunswick pastor sentenced to probation for stealing $146,829
Carroll Freemont Pennell collected federal disability benefits while earning a salary at the former Word of God Fellowship Church.
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LePage names acting corrections commissioner
Dr. Joseph Fitzpatrick is currently the Deptartment of Corrections’ clinical director and associate commissioner for juvenile services.
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Maine lawmakers debate spending more on ‘war on drugs’
LePage’s plan would hire more people to fight trafficking, but critics say the bill doesn’t include money for treatment or prevention.
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Maine House OKs Veterans Treatment Court bill
The measure pays for a part-time prosecutor and provides for the program’s possible expansion.
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Heroin supplier in Maine, N.H. gets 12 years in prison
Efrain Urena was at the center of a federal drug investigation that led to the indictment of 14 people.
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Officers who violated policy enabled inmate tryst at Cumberland County Jail
The guards left two doors unlocked to make it easier to serve lunch, allowing a woman to slip out of her cell area in the maximum-security wing, the sheriff says.