Two Thomaston residents were killed in a head-on collision Friday.
Maine Crime
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Ohio man arrested in Fairfield after high-speed chase on I-95
Patrick Smith, 24, of Ohio, was reportedly driving erratically and speeding down I-95 before State Police attempted to initiate a traffic stop Friday afternoon.
Massachusetts man arrested in Maine for woman’s death in Boston hotel
Boston police said Thursday that Aaron Parsons was arrested in South Paris.
Two hurt, one arrested in Auburn road rage incident
The fracas caused traffic snarls along Center Street on both sides of the crash site as multiple cars, motorcycles and people clogged the intersection.
Two from Augusta, one from New York City arrested on drug charges
Police: Search of Gage Street residence Wednesday afternoon turned up illegal drugs and a gun.
Berwick man charged with robbery in Auburn shooting
Damien Walter, 19, was not arrested due to the seriousness of his condition after being shot in the chest during the alleged robbery last winter.
Somerset jail inmate charged with smuggling drugs through mail
A Searsport woman allegedly mailed a Somerset County Jail inmate Suboxone strips inside packages made to look like they came from his attorney, according to Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster.
Maine State Police defuse potentially violent situation in Patten
Fred Whitney of Patten threatened to kill a town firefighter and to shoot any law enforcement officer who came near him on Tuesday.
Standish man arrested following car chase and manhunt
Shaw Adams, 42, of Standish is facing multiple charges after leading police on a chase along the Maine Turnpike
Police arrest Vienna man following 10 reports of automobile burglaries in Winthrop
Gregory Roe, 34, was charged Tuesday with burglary from a motor vehicle and theft.