Officer Troy Reed said the scammer texted a person and sent a photo of the victim pulled from his social media account.
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Auburn man seeks dismissal of Alaska murder and rape charges
Attorneys for the former Fairbanks university student filed motions in his case Monday.
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Former UMaine, Delaware athlete gets 5 years in prison for rape
Clay Conaway is accused of sexually assaulting six women and has been sentenced to five years in prison for his rape conviction in the first case to go to trial.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Lewiston man pleads guilty to federal drug charge
Richard “Stitch” Daniels was one of more than a dozen Twin Cities area defendants snared in 2018 marijuana raid.
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Teenager charged with manslaughter in Lewiston brawl wants trial moved
Defense attorney says publicity prevents finding impartial jurors.
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Jay businessman charged with domestic violence assault
Restaurant owner Robert LaFleur is to appear in court Dec. 3.
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Vermont man gets probation, fine for buying Maine pot
Charles Caliri, 71, of Woodstock, told the judge he had “no excuses” for his actions.
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Chesterville man pleads guilty to trafficking in crack cocaine
Judge said the court’s decision to accept the plea agreement weighed heavily on the fact the defendant had no criminal record and cooperated.
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Family says suspect in acid attack is veteran, suffered PTSD
Milwaukee police arrested a man suspected of throwing battery acid on a Hispanic man who says his attacker asked him, “Why did you come here and invade my country?”
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Portland police investigate hoax threat against high school
The school was locked down for less than an hour Tuesday before police determined the 911 call was a hoax.