Chelsey Johnson had illegally obtained more than $32,000 in MaineCare and food stamp benefits over two years.
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Two arrested in Norridgewock drug bust
Beau McCormick, 36, of New Portland, and Kaylene Robbins, 22, of Anson, were charged with multiple felonies in what police say is an ongoing investigation into the sale of heroin in Somerset County.
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Augusta drug trafficking nets Ohio man 18 months in prison
Trevon Orman, 22, pleaded guilty Tuesday at the Capital Judicial Center to trafficking in heroin and cocaine in late March at an Augusta residence.
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Arundel man accused of assaulting girlfriend, then stabbing himself
Police believe Doyle Strickland stabbed himself with a pair of scissors, then blamed his girlfriend for the wound.
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House upholds LePage veto of bill to encourage reporting of overdoses
The measure had passed the Legislature unanimously, but after the governor objected, 55 Republicans switch to his side.
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Kennebunk man faces assault charges in dispute over vehicle
Jason Ames is accused of forcibly trying to remove his ex-girlfriend from his car and fighting with others who tried to intervene.
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Suicide-encouraging texts lie at the heart of a Mass. teen manslaughter trial
Can a person be found guilty of killing someone based solely on what she said in text messages?
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Police: Vandalism at Halal market in Westbrook not a hate crime
Jeremiah Gleason was arrested after the storefront window was smashed.
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Domestic violence assault charges filed against 4 people in separate cases
All were arraigned Monday at the Capital Judicial Center via video from the Kennebec County jail.
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Dixmont man charged with gun theft from St. Albans camp
Cody Elton Weeman, 22, was arrested on multiple felony charges after police allege they found the stolen property at a residence in Dixmont.