The judge suspended the rest of the 15-year sentence of Dolly Carpenter, 50, while she serves four years on probation.
Maine Crime
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Portland man remains in jail after pleading not guilty to murdering domestic partner
Anthony Leng, accused of shooting Sokha Khuon at least five times in their home on Jan. 7, maintains that he acted in self-defense.
Windham schools closed Friday as police investigate bomb threat
The threat was found written on a bathroom wall Thursday afternoon.
Bangor coach who resigned after drunken-driving arrest pleads guilty
Carl Parker’s lawyer says he wanted to accept responsibility for his actions.
Old Orchard Beach restaurant robbery similar to 8 others over past 10 days
Police say a man with a gun entered the China Eatery, demanded money and ran off with what a restaurant employee said was about $500.
Waterville woman convicted in taxi robbery scheme gets six years in prison for drug trafficking
Christina Marie Pena-Cantor, 40, had been on probation at the time for a 2010 robbery of a taxi driver in Waterville.
Waterville woman to serve 12 months in prison for $100 robbery
Antelsy “Amy” Bellows, 39, had been on probation at the time of the offense on Dec. 27, 2017.
Oxford police chief resigns suddenly, cites wife’s death
Jon Tibbetts has high praise for the department’s officers and for his interim replacement, Lt. Michael Ward.
Jury selection for murder trial of Luc Tieman underway in Somerset County court
Tieman, of Fairfield, charged in the death of his wife, Valerie, sat in a judge’s chambers as prospective jurors were interviewed by the judge and defense and prosecuting attorneys.
Deaths of 2 people found in burning truck in Bangor treated as homicide
Police investigate after finding the bodies of Michael Bridges, 43, and Desiree York, 36, of Bangor.