They say they have no plans to meet with Sheriff Wayne Gallant about the sexual harassment allegations.
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Fryeburg man arrested after SUV ‘launched’ into garage
Police say Nelson Brown’s truck hit the parked vehicle so hard it knocked a garage off its foundation.
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Suspect in mistaken identity killing of Mainer is back in Pennsylvania
John Wayne Strawser is accused of chasing a Poland man and shooting him on an interstate.
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Clinton man’s cancer diagnosis prompts delay of prison sentence
Edward Domasinsky, who pleaded guilty to criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, shot himself in the face with a rifle after firing a shotgun at his then-girlfriend.
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Oxford County sheriff denies sexual harassment allegations
The attorney for Wayne Gallant says the sheriff ‘absolutely’ denies the accusations that he solicited employees for sex, and is not considering stepping down from office.
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Maine gets federal grant to target opioid trafficking
The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency must use the money to target the illegal opioid trade.
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Eustis woman charged after threatening dog walker with pellet gun
Marcia Higgins allegedly pointed an air rifle at the man and accused him of letting his dog get into her bird food.
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Former priest charged with sexually assaulting child in Maine settled civil case this summer
The details in the civil case align with what is known so far in the criminal case against James Frances Talbot, a former teacher at Cheverus High School.
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Police investigating allegations of sex crimes at Bucksport High School
The allegations involve a former school district employee and students.
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Theft case against former Ogunquit town manager ends in a mistrial
Thomas Fortier says he feels like he lost even though jurors couldn’t reach a verdict on charges that he pocketed $400 in parking fees at a town-owned lot.