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New York man admits to role in central Maine drug conspiracy

by Betty Adams May 8, 2018May 8, 2018

The prosecution says Denton Worrell, who pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal drug charge, conspired to distribute heroin and cocaine base in the Augusta area.

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Maine State Police looking for violent felon, woman and their toddler

by Gillian Graham May 8, 2018May 8, 2018

A judge issued a warrant Tuesday for Vincent Cole of Hollis, who police say may be traveling with Natasha West and their 2-year-old child.

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Former Phillips man pleads guilty to sexually abusing children

by Donna M. Perry May 8, 2018May 8, 2018

The charges stem from two separate cases with girls under 14.

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Welfare fraud suspect to be released on bond

by Christopher Williams May 7, 2018May 7, 2018

A second man charged with welfare fraud has his detention hearing continued to Thursday.

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Police standoff with armed suicidal man ends peacefully in Westbrook

by Dennis Hoey May 7, 2018May 8, 2018

Officers negotiated with the man, who was at a home on Bridgton Road and reportedly had knives, and he surrendered after near 4 hours, a police captain says.