Stephen Hood testifies in the murder trial of his fiancee that the DHHS checked in on the child, Kendall Chick, just once in the three years she was placed in their home.
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Police charge Bucksport woman with murder in the death of girl, 2
State and Bucksport police arrest 21-year-old Savannah Smith at a motel in Bucksport on Thursday night, charging her with murder in the death of 2-year-old Kloe Hawksley.
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Jail workers administer Narcan to woman
Workers at the Cumberland County Jail gave a 28-year-old Limington woman a dose of Narcan after she overdosed while she was being booked Thursday afternoon.
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Milford man to serve more than 12 years in prison for robbery
Richard Moloney was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Bangor for robbing the County Road Market in Milford and the Bangor Savings Branch in Orono.
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Lawyer argues for separate trials for Maine couple charged in girl’s beating death
Sharon Carrillo’s defense will focus on her alleged abuse and that of her daughter, 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy, at the hands of Julio Carrillo.
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New York man involved in 2016 ‘shoot-out’ outside Augusta Walmart sentenced on federal drug conspiracy charge
Frankie Dejesus, 29, who pleaded guilty to a federal drug conspiracy charge for distributing drugs in central Maine, was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison.
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Augusta police arrest Rumford man on two charges of gross sexual assault
Alexander L. Lapointe, 34, allegedly committed sexual assault on a minor younger than 12-years-old when he resided in Augusta.
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Phippsburg man charged in knife assault on woman
The woman was treated at Maine Medical Center in Portland.
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Portland man serving one month for State Theatre stabbing
Joseph Lewis will have his felony assault conviction reduced to a misdemeanor if he adheres to a plea agreement.
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Eddington man arrested after police pursuit in Augusta
Benjamin J. Mooreside was arrested after allegedly traveling more than 70 mph on Western Avenue, then eluding police after crashing his vehicle and escaping on foot.