The license suspension appears to relate to a 2019 fatal crash in Bangor, and is the first corrective action by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles to close a gap in how it processes suspensions for the most serious driving-related crimes.
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Penobscot County sheriff’s deputy killed in snowmobile crash in Limestone
Staff Sgt. Bobbie Pelletier died Sunday, the sheriff’s office said, but details about the circumstances were not released.
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Small town is against big quarry near Penobscot River
Many in Prospect are bitterly opposed to a Virginia-based mining company’s plans to quarry granite on Heagan Mountain.
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Penobscot becomes latest Maine jail to limit new bookings because of COVID-19 outbreak
During the outbreak, law enforcement agencies are taking people they arrest to jails in Ellsworth, Belfast and Dover-Foxcroft.
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Woman arrested after bomb threats force evacuation of Pittsfield company, police say
An Etna woman called in two threats Thursday directed at Puritan Medical Products, disrupting manufacturing operations for a day, authorities say.
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Penobscot County man sentenced for crash that killed passenger
Randall Hamm of LaGrange will spend 3 1/2 years behind bars for the crash last year in which his blood alcohol level was nearly twice the legal limit.
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Penobscot County official urged to resign, after arrest on child porn charge
John Hiatt, a member of the Republican State Committee, was already charged with stalking and harassing women before his arrest this week.
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COVID outbreak reported at Penobscot County Jail
The sheriff’s office said the 4 who contracted the virus were housed in the same area.
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Fire claims the life of 7-year-old girl in Penobscot County
Three adults and 2 other children are treated for minor injuries after escaping the burning home in Lincoln.
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Drought, high winds put state at high risk of wildfire Tuesday
The National Weather Service issued a fire alert Tuesday but conditions are expected to improve Wednesday as humidity increases.