The Maine State Police tactical team was called in Sunday after Jason Mulligan allegedly shot and seriously wounded a man in a Millinocket home.
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Bomb threat forces evacuation of Scarborough supermarket
Shaw’s on Payne Road was evacuated Monday afternoon after managers received a telephoned bomb threat.
Fire marshal asks that Waterville man accused of arson have limits on incendiary devices
Affidavit argues that accused poses significant risk to the care facility and a danger to other residents and staff.
Portland man’s sentencing for murdering his girlfriend is delayed
The sentencing of Gregory Vance, who pleaded guilty to the strangulation death of his girlfriend last year, is postponed because of the state court system’s response to the new coronavirus
Trials at Maine courts delayed until May; DA urges fewer arrests
Kennebec County District Attorney Maeghan Maloney is asking law enforcement to whenever possible summon people to appear in court, rather than arrest them on a crime, as the spread of coronavirus results in delays of court trials.
Kingfield woman sentenced in fatal OUI accident case
Danielle Larochelle, 32, will serve eight months of a five-year sentence.
South Portland police charge man with robbing bank, gas station
Jonathan W. Hines, 32, of Portland faces counts of robbery and theft, among other charges.
Clinton man, 52, pleads not guilty to sex crime, assault allegations
Silvestre P. Frutuoso, 52, was charged with unlawful sexual contact and touching, domestic violence assault, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and endangering the welfare of a child.
Winthrop man, 61, arrested on cocaine trafficking charges
Winthrop police say John Stewart was found in possession of 58 grams of cocaine after officers executed a search warrant on his 1977 Chevrolet El Camino on U.S. Route 202.
Waterville man arrested, charged after standoff with police
James Child, 42, was arrested by Waterville Police after brandishing a handgun in a fight with a neighbor led to a standoff that lasted into Tuesday morning.