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Norridgewock man indicted on manslaughter charges in 2019 crash

by Molly Shelly July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

Police: David “Mike” Obert, 51, was driving on Ward Hill Road in Madison on the morning of July 4, 2019, when his dump truck collided with a Pontiac Torrent driven by Joyce Gipson, 85, killing her and her husband, Keith Blackwell, 80.

Police in Wilton search for Massachusetts man wanted for murder

by Donna M. Perry July 27, 2020July 28, 2020

Police ask people to lock their doors, take keys out of vehicles and bring in their dogs.

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Portland police charge woman with aggravated assault after stabbing

by Gillian Graham July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

Samantha Velez is accused of stabbing another homeless woman in the hand during an altercation in Deering Oaks Saturday.

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Grand juries return to courthouses across Maine

by Megan Gray July 27, 2020July 27, 2020

The coronavirus put on hiatus the confidential arm of the judicial system that hands up indictments, stalling hundreds of cases across the state.

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Woman collapses during confrontation at Richmond go-karting track

by Keith Edwards July 26, 2020August 12, 2020

Altercation between adults was related to a children’s race, according to police and other emergency workers.

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Rockport woman arrested, accused of stabbing man in Hope

by Stephen Betts The Courier-Gazette July 25, 2020July 27, 2020

Jessica Lermond, 33, was charged with domestic violence elevated aggravated assault and other offenses.

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Four arrested on drug charges after Augusta search

by Keith Edwards July 25, 2020July 25, 2020

One Augusta resident and three New York City residents charged with trafficking in cocaine.

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Somerset County grand jury indicts Palmyra couple on arson charges

by Taylor Abbott July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

The Somerset County Grand Jury handed up indictments on Thursday, charging 29 people with charges that include theft, drug offenses and domestic violence.