Carl Jackson, 25, was charged with six counts of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and five counts of felony theft, police said.
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Powder seized by police after car crash was human remains, not heroin
Kevin Raymond Curtis, of Augusta, says his father’s cremated remains were in a vehicle’s glove compartment while he awaited arrival of an urn he had ordered.
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Farmington police warn of mail scam involving Hong Kong
The Farmington Police Department has received several reports of a scam letter in which residents are told they’ve inherited $18.5 million.
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All 3 boys charged in woman’s homicide attended school together in Massachusetts
Lukas Mironovas, now 15, has not been a student in Ashland Massachusetts since the 2009-2010 school year, according to the superintendent there.
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North Anson woman faces drug charges after police raid
Jennifer Booker, 49, was charged with trafficking in heroin or fentanyl, according to the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office.
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Honduran man appeals federal conviction
He was found guilty of being in the U.S. illegally, but his lawyer has argued that he was initially stopped because of racial profiling.
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Man arrested for fleeing York County deputy
A 21-year-old refused to stop his car leaving a gas station and then fled on foot, police say.
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Skowhegan teen challenges state’s jailing of youths at Long Creek detention center in lawsuit
Maine’s highest court gets a case that questions a basic premise of law and the validity of a teenager’s 18-month commitment, but the state says it ran out of options for rehabilitation.
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Gang member who trafficked cocaine in Maine gets 13 years in federal prison
Rodrigo Ramirez, 36, of New Haven, Conn., was involved in a narcotics distribution enterprise in the Bangor area, according to the U.S. attorney for Connecticut.
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Damariscotta man charged with sexually assaulting minor
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says the arrest followed a years-long investigation.