Dr. Joel Sabean, who was convicted in November of tax evasion and unlawful distribution of drugs, will have to transfer his patients to other doctors and close his practice before surrendering his license.
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Suspect escapes after high-speed chase from New Hampshire to Maine
Police say the suspect ran into the woods after his car lost a tire in York.
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Maine court system signs deal with Tyler Technologies to computerize records
The 10-year, $15 million contract will shift state courts away from their paper-based system in stages.
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Lewiston man gets 45 years for killing pregnant ex-girlfriend
Evaristo De Deus pleaded guilty to intentionally striking Laudrinha Kubeloso from behind with an SUV, then driving away, in September 2014.
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Portland landlord requests new trial in closely watched fatal-fire case
Gregory Nisbet’s lawyer says he recently learned about evidence that could have changed the judge’s verdict of a safety code violation that led to a 90-day jail sentence and a fine.
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Two Knox County men are among the latest presidential pardons
The president has commuted the sentences of a historically high number of federal inmates in his two terms in office.
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Cushing lobsterman charged in deaths of 2 crewmen
Christopher Hutchinson was the captain and sole survivor of the sinking of the No Limits in 2014. Prosecutors say he used oxycodone, marijuana and alcohol before heading out to sea that day.
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Sebago man charged in hit-and-run death of woman in Casco
Lorna Nugent, 56, was struck and killed on Route 302 shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday. Jeffrey Eugene Smith Jr. was arrested Monday afternoon.
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Windham man arrested hours after allegedly robbing Portland Shaw’s
Portland police say Joshua Nelson demanded cash from a clerk at the supermarket about 9:40 p.m. He was arrested less than two hours later.
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Ex-leader of Topsham youth theater group indicted on sex charges
Henry Eichman, who helped found the Midcoast Youth Theater program, is accused of committing 16 offenses with children from April 2013 to Aug. 1 of this year.