Justin Butterfield, 34, of 14 Poplar Drive in Poland charged after body was discovered Thursday morning at trailer where he lived, police say. Family and friends say they have been trying for years to get help for Butterfield. Killed Thursday morning was 38-year-old Gabe Damour.
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Strong, Wilton residents indicted on drug charges
Shawn Lord, 39, of Wilton was a passenger in a car stopped in December 2021 in Wilton for a traffic violation when heroin was allegedly discovered in his possession
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New Sharon man indicted on charges from crash with infant son
Nicholas M.A. Walker, 27, is accused of driving drunk and endangering a child in March.
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Jay woman, Wilton man indicted in connection to robbery at Big Apple convenience store in Wilton
Logan Welch, 26, of Wilton and Journey Williams, 30, of Jay were indicted on robbery charge. Michael Marble, 25, of Rumford pleaded guilty on June 22 to robbing store.
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District attorney, counselor sue Penobscot County judge, alleging sexual harassment
The 2 women filed a civil lawsuit against Judge Charles Budd saying he made repeated, unwanted sexual advances toward them.
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Homicide investigation turns up ‘destructive devices’ at Addison home
State police were searching a home in Addison connected to a homicide investigation when they found ‘several destructive devices.’
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Norridgewock man sentenced on manslaughter charge for crash that killed Farmington woman
Prosecutors say Joshua Savage, 33, was under the influence of drugs when his vehicle cross the center line in 2020 and struck another car carrying Sally McKinley and her son.
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Cornish man arrested after daylong standoff in which police dog stabbed
Edward Kalinoski, 66, was taken into custody early Friday following a standoff that began when police say he damaged a neighbor’s home with a tractor and slashed the neighbor’s tires in an unprovoked attack.
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Prosecutors, defense attorneys meet to discuss child porn case against Eliot Cutler
The former gubernatorial candidate is facing four counts of possession of sexually explicit material of a minor under 12.
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Franklin County deputy investigating fifth catalytic converter stolen in New Sharon
A truck driver who left his car in a parking area early Tuesday had his car stolen and the catalytic converter removed.