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PublishedMay 13, 2024
History of Wainwright’s woes aids Mills’ decision to spare removal
Oxford County Sheriff Christopher Wainwright was spared removal by Governor Janet Mills based on facts around three incidents county commissioners cited in their request for his removal.
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PublishedMay 7, 2024
11 officers on administrative leave after Paris chase, shooting
Gary Porter, facing multiple charges for stealing two police vehicles and firing at police, will make his first court appearance on Wednesday.
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PublishedApril 9, 2024
Deputies arrest Waterville area man in Buckfield stabbing after 30-minute search
The Buckfield resident suffered non-life-threatening injuries Monday evening, authorities say.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2024
Victims in Rumford crash remain hospitalized
The conditions of both drivers and a boy have been upgraded to stable, and they are expected to survive.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2024
Gov. Mills receives complaint seeking Oxford County sheriff’s removal
Christopher Wainwright denies that his conduct merits removal, as commissioners take action to strip him of his office.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2024
Oxford County Sheriff Wainwright denies his conduct merits removal
The Oxford County Commission voted Wednesday to send the complaint to Gov. Janet Mills requesting Wainwright’s removal from office.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2024
Oxford County commissioners confirm they will ask governor to relieve sheriff of his duties
Christopher Wainwright will remain on duty because he is an elected officer under the state Constitution.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2024
Jay man dies in Canton crash
The vehicle crossed the center line on Canton Point Road and struck another vehicle.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2023
Oxford County Administrator Donald Durrah dies unexpectedly
Durrah, 50, of Lewiston had worked for the county since 2019, becoming administrator in August 2021.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2023
Deputies fatally shoot Canton man in front of Rumford Police Station
Sean B. Dyment, 23, was shot by Oxford County deputies in the street Monday evening.
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