The defendant, from Hancock County, remains free on bail.
Maine Crime
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Sex-abuse case against defrocked priest rests with York County jury
The panel will resume deliberations early Thursday, after three days of testimony in the case of a former Boston clergyman accused of molesting boys in Maine decades ago.
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Police arrest Sanford man accused of bringing crystal meth to court
Marshals at the York County courthouse detain Ronald Seth Johnson for state troopers.
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Harpswell man charged with threatening man with a knife
Nathan Kane, 35, is arrested after the incident in a parking lot at the Topsham Fair Mall on Tuesday afternoon.
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Second accuser testifies his Boston-area parish priest abused him for years in Maine
Keith Townsend, now 44, says Ronald Paquin plied him with alcohol and assaulted him repeatedly during trips to a Kennebunkport campground in the 1980s.
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New York man sentenced to 13 years in prison over shots-fired fracas at Augusta Walmart
Reginald McBride was sentenced Tuesday at U.S. District Court in Bangor on firearm and drug charges in connection with the June 2016 incident.
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New York man sentenced in federal court over central Maine drug conspiracy
Derrius Smalls, 20, fled a police stop in Scarborough and hid drugs in the woods, prosecutors said.
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Norridgewock man accused of strangling woman over beer
Derek D. Taylor, 35, previously spent 20 months in prison for contacting the same woman from jail, in violation of a prior bail order.
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‘He drove right at me,’ says man hurt in apparent road rage incident in Topsham
Jonathan Danforth of Litchfield urges police to do all they can to locate the driver of the Ford Focus that ran into him Monday evening.
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Midcoast teacher who won a $1 million education prize is sentenced for shoplifting
Nancie Atwell, who was honored in 2015 for her work at the school she founded in Edgecomb, said in court that a previously undiagnosed mental illness contributed to her compulsion to shoplift.