The prosecution said that Jason Folkner had allowed a dealer from Rochester, New York, to use his Gardiner residence to sell drugs in the region.
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Video: Readfield man indicted in police foot chase in Lewiston
Luke Blair, 27, was indicted by the Androscoggin County grand jury Tuesday on a dozen counts, including charges of burglary, terrorizing, assaulting a police officer and aggravated criminal trespass.
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Winslow man to serve 24 months in federal prison for exporting guns to Romania
Iulian Petre was sentenced Thursday in U.S. Disrict Court in Bangor by a judge who told him ‘your firearms days are over.’
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Three from Sanford indicted in January kidnapping, stabbing
Justin Richard needed emergency heart surgery after he was stabbed in the chest during an alleged kidnapping and extortion ploy.
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Police say suspect tossed crack cocaine from car during chase on Route 1
Three people were arrested, two for trafficking drugs, after a drug bust and brief chase in Warren.
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Rockport man charged in 4 killings to be arraigned in Massachusetts
Orion Krause has been formally indicted on charges of murdering his mother, grandparents and his grandparents’ caretaker in Groton, Massachusetts, in September.
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In lawsuit, Portland accuses opioid manufacturers of greed
The suit alleges that 20 drug manufacturers and five doctors who prescribed opioid painkillers knew that the drugs are addictive and subject to misuse.
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Lisbon man arrested after alleged threat to blow up Maine DHHS building
Alexander Hanks, 24, was arrested in Lewiston on a felony charge of terrorizing after police received an anonymous tip.
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Berwick man faces 5th drunken-driving charge
State police arrested Lance Faucher, 30, Monday in Lebanon.
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Maine must reassess how it deals with children who commit crimes, lawmakers are told
Most youths in the Long Creek Youth Development Center come from troubled backgrounds and may be better handled in community-based programs, say three juvenile justice experts.