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Shooting in Calais leads to charges against 5 men

by Associated Press December 28, 2017December 28, 2017

The suspects, including four from New York City, were charged with attempted murder after a man told police that two people shot at him Wednesday night.

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North Carolina man arrested in connection with fatal shooting in Millinocket

by Dennis Hoey December 28, 2017December 29, 2017

Police are searching for a second suspect in the home invasion last week that left Wayne Lapierre dead and wounded his wife, Diem Lapierre.

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Gardiner stabbing suspect sought

by Staff Report December 28, 2017December 28, 2017

The victim is in fair condition, and the public is not at risk, police said.

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Former Bates student fined for assault that left 82-year-old with broken hip

by Mark LaFlamme Sun Journal December 28, 2017December 28, 2017

The victim of the 2014 assault did not want Mac Jackson’s punishment to harm the now 24-year-old’s future.

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Portland man charged with OUI after 4-car crash in Windham

by Gillian Graham December 28, 2017December 28, 2017

Two other drivers involved in the crash sustained minor injuries.

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Former market worker accused of welfare benefits fraud arrested for bail violation

by Matt Byrne December 27, 2017December 28, 2017

Abdulkareem Daham used marijuana while awaiting trial on charges he defrauded the government of tens of thousands of dollars, court records say.

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Woolwich man stabbed in neck in Bath

by Gillian Graham December 27, 2017December 27, 2017

Police say Clancy Morton was stabbed during a fight with two acquaintances inside an apartment at Green Acres Estates.

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Sidney man takes extra security precautions after attack by invader at mother’s home

by Charles Eichacker December 27, 2017December 27, 2017

Eric Hewett has expanded his family’s home security while advocating that others think about protecting their homes, no matter how unlikely a home invasion seems.