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Augusta woman found guilty in knife attack

by Keith Edwards August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

Kiana D. Green was charged with aggravated assault following a 2018 confrontation in which she wielded a knife and her ex-boyfriend was cut on his hand.

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Lewiston man admits to leaving scene after striking jogger

by Christopher Williams August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

Aaron Crenshaw struck a woman in Lisbon last February.

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York County sex offense conviction thrown out over prosecutor misconduct

by Matt Byrne August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

A prosecutor’s statements biased the jury against a man charged with unlawful sexual touching, the Maine supreme court ruled Tuesday.

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String of business break-ins goes on, but Portland police say some still aren’t locking up

by Gillian Graham August 20, 2019August 21, 2019

Two more burglaries, reported early Tuesday, prompt police to step up patrols of businesses. One of the 14 victims says, ‘It’s not your typical smash and grab.’

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Livermore Falls man accused of selling crack cocaine in Wilton

by Donna M. Perry August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

Boothby is known to MDEA as “a trafficker in heroin, fentanyl and cocaine base,” according to an affidavit for an arrest warrant filed by an MDEA agent in a Farmington court Aug. 6.

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Police never asked landlord who killed 2 teenagers if he had a gun, court records reveal

by Matt Byrne August 20, 2019August 20, 2019

Biddeford is asking a judge to end lawsuits filed against city police in the murders of Derrick Thompson and Alivia Welch by James Pak, who had threatened to shoot one of his tenants.