Steven Downs’ attorney makes unsuccessful case for bail for the registered nurse charged in the case.
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Fairfield man charged in Tuesday morning drug raid on his home
A search conducted at the home of Christopher M. Chrysler, 32, turned up heroin, digital scales, drug packing material, drug related documentation and drug-related paraphernalia
Police identify couple in Gardiner murder-suicide related to Sidney house fire
Authorities say Kenneth Bryant shot and killed Autumn Bryant before turning a gun on himself at a residence on Fairview Street in Gardiner.
Portland man strangled girlfriend during fight, then told his daughter and ex-wife, police say
A police affidavit says Gregory Vance killed Patricia Grassi on Sunday and called his daughter and ex-wife to confess.
Police arrest pair in connection with armed robbery in Standish
Anthony Edward Alfiero and Renee Elaine Alfiero were being held at Cumberland County Jail.
Man who killed, dismembered father in Gardiner given more supervised time in community
Leroy Smith III, found not criminally responsible in the 2014 killing of his father, will be allowed to be out of Riverview Psychiatric Center for up to six hours at a time with one-to-one supervision by the hospital staff.
State police dog tracks down fleeing Warren man after crash in Vassalboro
Trooper John Lacoste and his K9 Bella located Troy Woodman, 33, and arrested him behind a Mudget Hill Road home.
Police: Swanville love triangle led to man being shot 7 times
The suspect, Austin McDevitt, is being held without bail in the killing of Shane Sauer.
Amy Calder: Niece honors aunt who died in Norridgewock domestic violence
Crystal Lancaster Mulherin is raising funds to help those affected by domestic violence, nearly one year after her aunt, Marie Lancaster-Hale, was murdered at her home in Norridgewock.
Greene man shoots himself in head during arrest
Joshua Hussey, who was wanted by police for domestic violence terrorizing and violating probation, shot himself while police tried to arrest him at Hussey’s mother’s Dixfield home.