Patrick Murphy, 53, whose first OUI conviction occurred in 1986, was arrested in April and again in May along the same stretch of Route 302.
Maine Crime
Police, crime and courts news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Florida woman pleads guilty to credit card fraud conspiracy in Maine
She and three co-conspirators face up to five years in federal prison, according to prosecutors.
Two men indicted on attempted murder charges stemming from separate shootings in Portland
Noor Ahmed Mohamed faces 2 counts of attempted murder, while Abdul Rahman Timbo faces 1 count.
Driver who hit, seriously injured Portland man was unlicensed, police say
The man was crossing the intersection at Washington Avenue and Presumpscot Street Thursday night.
Augusta councilors approve rules for secondhand shops
Frequently stolen types of items must be tracked, and held 15 days before resale.
Bangor man says he never threatened high school soccer team
Steven Butler, who is charged in the incident, says teenagers entered his property and he acted instinctively to protect his family.
Aroostook County man’s conviction for indecent conduct overturned
The state’s highest court rules that Andrew J. Legassie could not be convicted of indecent conduct because he exposed his genitals to underage girls in pictures, not in person.
Homeless man charged with criminal trespass over wood hut on railway property
Vaughan Orchard, 56, of Waterville, has lived in a tent by the river and was building a hut on railroad property when he was arrested Wednesday, police said.
Fairfield man pleads not guilty to attempted murder of ex-girlfriend in Oakland
Jeremy A. Clement was arraigned on five related charges Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center.
Jury finds Robert Burton guilty of murder in shooting death of former girlfriend
Seven men and five women deliberated for more than six hours over two days at the Penobscot Judicial Center in Bangor before returning the guilty verdict Thursday.