Lee Henderson, 22, was arrested after he allegedly fled the scene of an attempted home burglary, where, police says, he stole a car and led them on a chase from Corinna to Dexter.
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Drug offense puts Gardiner man back in federal custody
Ricky Sirois pleaded guilty Thursday in state court to unlawful possession of more than 200 grams of heroin.
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Police search 2 water wells in probe of Fairfield woman’s 1976 disappearance
Convicted killer Albert Cochran, who died recently, told police that Pauline Rourke’s remains were in a well in the Smithfield area.
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Police Facebook pages draw criticism for shaming suspects
‘It makes them the butt of a joke on what for many people is probably their worst day,’ a civil rights advocate says.
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Case against man accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend in Oakland heads to grand jury
Jeremy Clement, 36, of Fairfield, is being held in lieu of $500,000 bail after he allegedly kicked in a door and shot Jasmine Caret, 33.
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Jay man allegedly beat girlfriend to death with baseball bat
In a note police found, James Sweeney had accused his girlfriend, Wendy Douglass, of cheating on him; while in another note, he wrote, ‘I did wrong,’ according to police.
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Massachusetts man sentenced to 7 years for role in Wells home invasion
Juan Andino-Tirado was one of five men who stole $2,389 in cash and 861 oxycodone pills, federal authorities say.
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Topsham house where woman was hit with tire iron is well-known to police
The attack left a 19-year-old woman fighting to save one of her eyes in a Boston hospital. A 16-year-old girl is in custody.
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Investigators seize bookkeeper’s computer from Lilley law firm
Investigators suspect the late attorney’s employee siphoned off funds estimated at more than $850,000.
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New York man sentenced for conspiracy to distribute drugs in Portland area
Malcolm Cowart led a drug ring in the city between 2011 and 2014.