State troopers with tracking dogs find the large duffel bag full of drugs, including heroin, about a mile into the woods.
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State denies wrongdoing in Sanborn murder case, seeks dismissal of claims
The response is the first extensive answer to wide-ranging claims by Anthony Sanborn’s attorney that police and prosecutors colluded to wrongfully convict him of a 1989 murder.
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Police investigate death of woman found in burned car in Orrington
The body was found early Sunday, after a passer-by saw the car engulfed in flames.
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Peaceful resolution as Brunswick man smashes, shoots up his home
Police say the man suffers from dementia and was taken to a local hospital.
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Suspected arson of cars investigated in Skowhegan
Five cars were burned and five more vandalized early Monday on Family Circle.
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Six people charged Friday in Skowhegan drug raid
Heroin, crack cocaine, cash and alleged trafficking documentation seized by police.
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Woman charged with child endangerment after video shows unbuckled toddler in Skowhegan
Jennifer Beane, 33, of Bingham, was summonsed Saturday on a charge of endangering the welfare of a child after a video posted on social media went viral.
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Trial delayed for Sanford man accused of scaring woman to death
Carlton Young is accused of murder in the heart-attack death of 62-year-old Connie Loucks.
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Augusta police investigate stabbing of woman
A man reportedly stabbed a woman shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday on Stewart Lane, and the victim was treated and released from the hospital.
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Saco River rescue leads to jail for Old Orchard Beach woman
When she and a companion become stranded on a rock, a York County sheriff’s deputy comes to the rescue and makes the arrest.