The winner will lead the second busiest prosecutorial district in the state, which handled over 9,000 criminal cases in 2017.
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York County sheriff’s race pits incumbent against retired sergeant from his department
Working conditions and staff morale at the jail are among the issues in the competition between Sheriff William L. King Jr. and former deputy and corrections officer Roger B. Hicks.
Parsonsfield man accused of throwing bottle at sheriff’s deputy
Jason Goan, 32, was arrested and charged with criminal threatening and reckless conduct, the York County sheriff says.
Biddeford man accused of possessing heroin
Jonathan Dowd, 27, was arrested early Saturday in Waterboro, the York County sheriff says.
Missing Parsonsfield man found at friend’s house in Sanford
Todd Pierce, 51, had last been seen Monday afternoon while driving an ATV in York County.
More wind is on the way just as Maine recovers from latest power outages
A wind advisory is in effect for the entire state for most of Thursday, when gusts could reach 45 mph, bringing down more trees and limbs.
York County Sheriff’s Office partners with recovery group on opioid treatment for inmates
The federally funded pilot program, which will treat up to 10 people, is part of a broader effort to pair prisoners with medication assisted treatment, such as Suboxone.
Parsonsfield man arrested after York County deputies say he became combative
Elliot Delgado-Acevedo, 24, was charged with criminal mischief, resisting arrest and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs.
Woman sues former corrections officer who sexually assaulted her at York County Jail
The former inmate’s lawsuit also names York County, the sheriff and the jail superintendent, citing a violation of her rights and inadequate staff training.
York County jury finds Lyman man guilty in boat crash
Matthew Campbell was convicted on four counts of reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon for his role in a boat accident on Wadleigh Pond in July 2017.