Five years after his capture, Christopher Knight remains as popular as ever, as dozens pack the Belgrade library to hear about his arrest and prosecution.
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Augusta police urge drivers to lock cars after string of burglaries
The thefts were reported on Carlisle Avenue, Cony Street and South Belfast Avenue.
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Sheriff’s deputy impersonates panhandler to catch distracted drivers
The sign he holds warns drivers that they will be ticketed if they are texting.
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Former Winthrop man sentenced to four years in prison on trafficking charges
Shaun Campbell, 36, was convicted of trafficking cocaine in Augusta.
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Portland landlord is going to jail, after losing his last appeal of conviction in fire that killed 6
Gregory Nisbet, acquitted of manslaughter, got a 90-day sentence for a misdemeanor safety violation in his building on Noyes Street, the site of Portland’s deadliest fire in four decades.
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Two men charged after possible drag race in Buxton
Police responded to an accident report after one of the vehicles struck a third car that was turning into a driveway on Turkey Lane.
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Maine woman sentenced to 11 years for fatal stabbing
Victoria Scott was convicted of stabbing Edwin Littlefield, who was found in a Waldo driveway, 11 times.
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Bloody attack on cellmate nets Augusta man 20-year prison term
Elijah Ashley pleaded guilty to aggravated assault on Paul Gagnon, who was jailed for contempt involving child support.
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Judge upholds life sentence for York County man who murdered his grandmother
Derek Poulin’s lawyer had argued that the sentence was cruel and unusual because of Poulin’s youth, mental health and previously clean record.
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Death of man in Penobscot County called ‘suspicious’
Sheriff’s deputies were called Tuesday morning to a home in Milford and discovered the body.