In the case of the Wilton man, the children were turned over to an adult family member, and in the case of the Livermore woman, a 4-year-old was not in a child safety seat.
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Unity man arrested in connection with meth lab bust
Police found 10 one-pot laboratories used to cook methamphetamine in a concealed room of the Fisher Road home.
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Man accused of beating stepdaughter to death is assaulted in jail
Julio Carrillo, 51, was assaulted Saturday by another inmate, who now faces two misdemeanor charges for the alleged confrontation.
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Fatal police shooting of man in Portland was justified, Maine Attorney General’s Office rules
It says Sgt. Nicholas Goodman had reason to believe Chance David Baker was about to use deadly force that day in February 2017 at Union Station Plaza.
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Burglars steal 40-plus cigarette cartons from Farmingdale gas station, police say
The reported burglary at the J&S Oil on Maine Avenue in Farmingdale happened late Sunday night, authorities said.
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Police: 3 arrested on trafficking charges after Augusta drug bust
Police say the arrests happened Monday evening after several grams of cocaine were found at a property on Crosby Street Place.
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Bowdoinham teen arrested after latest threat against Mt. Ararat High School
Police say officers who searched Jonas Cloukey’s home seized a firearm, several knives, two computers and cellphones.
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$6 million award in lawsuit exposes rift in prominent Maine business family
Tucker Cianchette wins the judgment against his father and stepmother, Eric and Peggy Cianchette, over a failed buyout of Casco Bay Ford in Yarmouth.
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Mother’s intellectual disabilities cast doubt on her role in daughter’s slaying, attorney says
He says Sharon Carrillo may have been controlled by her husband, who is also charged with murder in the beating death of 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy.
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Shooting at truck with woman, child inside nets former Vienna man 8 months behind bars
Eddie Levigne, 29, pleaded guilty Monday to reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence terrorizing.