The man was speeding Sunday in Waterville and crashed on North Street, where a trooper tried to get him help for a ‘broken hip’ before the suspect fled on foot and got away.
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Massachusetts man gets 8-year prison sentence for illegal gun possession
Melson Jacques had multiple felony drug convictions at the time he bought the gun through a drug addict from Biddeford.
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Two from Farmington arrested in Phillips burglary case
Brandy Pease, 21, and Shawn Burnell, 26, were both charged with a felony for allegedly stealing electronics and drug-related items earlier this month.
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New Yorker in Maine to face Augusta murder charge from 2015
Aubrey Armstrong is expected to be arraigned this week on charges related to the death of Joseph Marceau.
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Aroostook County man pleads guilty in 2015 shootings that killed 2, wounded 3
Anthony Lord, 37, of Crysta, now faces life in prison for a series of crimes reportedly triggered by his obsession with a 21-year-old woman.
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Sanford driver who killed jogger sentenced to 15 years in prison
William George took fentanyl and was driving on a suspended license when he hit John Mullin, a vacationer from Massachusetts.
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Skowhegan woman thought to be ‘pet flipping’ pleads guilty to theft
Nicole Bizier received a lighter sentence so she could pursue substance abuse counseling in a deal she made with the state.
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Man involved in Old Port shootings gets 10 years on gun charge
Moses Okot pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a gun he used in two 2015 shootings for which he still faces sentencing.
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Bangor area man who blinded himself heading to South Carolina treatment center
James N. Staples, 66, had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.
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Death of woman found along Route 193 in Cherryfield being treated as a homicide
A passing motorist spotted the woman’s body Wednesday morning, police say.