Jean Harmon’s attorney says he doesn’t know if she’ll be retried on the misdemeanor charge.
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Video shows Lewiston officer had pocketed drugs; charges dropped against defendant
Prosecutors dismissed a Class A drug charge against a defendant Thursday after a cruiser video showed a Lewiston police officer slipping drug evidence into his pocket at the scene of the arrest.
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Man, woman charged with selling meth in Biddeford
Police seize drugs worth about $10,000 and a loaded handgun during the arrest and search.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News
Police reveal Lewiston officer, now deceased, seen pocketing drugs from arrest
Officer Nick Meserve, who died at home in February from acute fentanyl intoxication, was seen pocketing fentanyl during a police stop in Lewiston in January.
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Lewiston teen could be tried as adult in Kennedy Park slaying
LEWISTON — A judge is expected to hear arguments next week on whether there is probable cause for a manslaughter charge to stand against a local teen and, if so, whether the teen should be tried as a juvenile or an adult. Emmanuel Nkurunziza, now 18, was charged last fall in the death of a […]
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Maine couple charged with sexually assaulting 8-year-old girl
Bethany Ringuette, 35, of Sabattus and Travis Walker, 29, of Bethel were charged with multiple sex crimes stemming from an alleged assault in Rumford.
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Augusta man arrested in connection with repeated west side vehicle vandalism
Micael Bizuneh, 30, was arrested Tuesday on a felony charge of aggravated criminal mischief.
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Lewiston police looking for passer-by who used baseball bat to break up domestic assault
One person was charged after the incident in the 7-11 parking lot Tuesday night and taken to the hospital with injuries.
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Father-son pair charged with drug trafficking after arrest in Waterville
Authorities estimate that the street value of all the drugs found in the men’s possession totals more than $15,000, according to the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency.
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Augusta police catch man who they say robbed east side convenience store
The suspect allegedly had a weapon and demanded cash at the Mobil Mart convenience store on Bangor Street.