Although it was originally believed to be a hate crime, the Office of the Maine Attorney General says the vandalism cannot be classified definitively as such.
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Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Prosecutor in Sanborn murder trial quizzed about police procedure
An attorney for convicted murderer Anthony Sanborn, who is seeking to clear his name, asks former assistant attorney general Pamela Ames about police reports and a key eyewitness who recanted her testimony.
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Falmouth psychiatrist’s license permanently revoked
Dr. Reinaldo de los Heros signed an agreement on Oct. 23 that states the state medical board has evidence of ‘fraud, deceit or misrepresentation.’
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Trial of Troy woman charged in her baby’s death starts
The prosecution says Miranda Hopkins might not have intended to kill her baby, but she was negligent; while the defense argues that the baby was killed by one of Hopkins’ other children.
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Teen involved in Poland armed robbery gets $10,000 bail
Jordin Small, 18, faces a felony charge punishable by up to 30 years in prison.
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Sanborn lawyers try to poke holes in prosecution’s 1992 murder case
They focus again on the state’s failure to pursue charges against another possible suspect in the grisly slaying of a 16-year-old girl in Portland.
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Death of fisherman Down East being investigated as homicide
The body of Wayne Foss was found in his burned-out mobile home Saturday.
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Waterville father charged with assault after confronting boy who pushed daughter
James L. Beaulieu II, 33, allegedly used a piece of strapping to fight a 14-year-old boy and his brother.
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Troy woman’s manslaughter trial postponed until Tuesday
Belfast court closed due to the weather, delaying the trial of Miranda Hopkins, who is accused of killing her 7-week-old baby in January.
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Somerset County court for Aug. 14-18, 2017
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.