Three Massachusetts men arrested during the vehicle stop are facing drug trafficking charges.
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Man, woman charged with selling meth in Biddeford
Police seize drugs worth about $10,000 and a loaded handgun during the arrest and search.
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Former Maine lawmaker faces charges of fraudulently obtaining hunting licenses
Jeff Pierce, a Republican from Dresden, is charged with failing to disclose he had a felony conviction when buying hunting licenses in 2016, 2017 and 2018.
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Aroostook County woman makes her case for medication-assisted treatment in jail
Brenda Smith hasn’t had a relapse for five years but says she fears that stopping her medication could affect her long-term recovery from opioid use disorder.
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Sanford man awaiting trial in kidnapping is accused of selling prison contraband
Dylan Austin is being held at the York County Jail on kidnapping, terrorizing and assault charges stemming from a 2018 incident in which another Sanford man was stabbed and beaten with a pipe.
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New Vineyard man to serve more than 13 years for selling drugs, firing gun related to trafficking
Jordan Richard, formerly of Rangeley, pleaded guilty to the federal charges in June 2018 stemming from trafficking in 2017 and another man’s death in 2016.
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Two men charged with drug trafficking following apparent overdose in Auburn
Kevin Camp and Frank Lynch are arrested and charged as part of a police investigation into the death of a 29-year-old Auburn man.
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Man accused of bringing drugs into Maine to change plea in federal court
Abijah Williams of Bridgeport, Connecticut, is expected to plead guilty to trafficking fentanyl and cocaine. He faces five to 40 years in federal prison.
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SWAT team deployed for drug investigation in South Portland
An armored personnel carrier was deployed to Ferry Village, where the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency requested help from the regional SWAT team.
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Woman who was ‘financial officer’ of Maine heroin ring sentenced to prison
Officials say Briana Thayer, who will serve 4 years of a 6-year sentence, was the ‘financial officer’ for a ring that smuggled $3.2 million worth of heroin into Oxford County before their arrests in 2015.