Doug Bixby, 25, will serve 57 months behind bars, followed by three years of supervised release.
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Merchant mariner admits evading Maine income taxes
Stephen Wardman of Lamoine pretended to live in Florida, a state with no income tax, says Attorney General Janet Mills.
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Questions about evidence mean shorter sentence, early release for convicted murderer
Frank D. Fournier, who was serving 50 years for a 1987 shooting, will leave prison this week because of potentially flawed FBI trial testimony.
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Gunman in unsolved Portland killing collected shell casings before fleeing
Details in the investigation of the March 15 shooting death of David Anderson in a Gilman Street apartment are revealed in newly unsealed court documents.
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Lewiston man with samurai sword charged with threatening store clerk
Police say Joshua Kyle carries the sword around the city ‘all the time.’
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Fentanyl worries changing how narcotics officers operate
A tiny speck can kill a person, and it can be absorbed through the skin or inhaled if airborne.
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Maine State Police investigate death of Greenville man
The 32-year-old died Saturday night after a fight at a camp on Moosehead Lake, police say.
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Police officer charged with sex crime resigned, Brunswick chief says
The officer is accused of sending explicit photos of himself to an undercover agent he believed was a minor.
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Three Cumberland County restaurant owners indicted on sales tax theft charges
The owners of J’s Oyster Bar in Portland, Anjon’s Italian Restaurant in Scarborough and DiSanto’s Restaurant in Gray are charged in a statewide crackdown on restaurants.
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Kennebec grand jury indicts 2 on assault, theft charges
An 82-year-old woman was injured when her purse was stolen during the alleged assault, which was among a number of indictment cases from Kennebec County.