Judiciary asks Maine’s high court to dismiss petition to release unrepresented defendants
Supreme Judicial Court Justice Wayne Douglas will meet Monday with attorneys to discuss the petition to identify and release from
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Lewiston attorney loses license for 5 years
Neil S. Shankman III gave up his law license after a complaint was filed against him by a former client
Read moreAugusta sues police equipment suppliers for inflating prices of Tasers, body cameras
The city is the lead petitioner of a national class-action lawsuit against Axon Enterprise, Inc. and Safariland, LLC filed recently
Read morePublic advocate wants Electricity Maine’s license revoked over rate change issues
Customers reported massive increases in their bills after unknowingly being switched to a variable rate Read More
Read moreAgency submits $8.9 million proposal to create public defender offices across state
The Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services is not asking to fund the offices all at once, but wants state
Read moreRockport man will serve 18 months for pandemic relief fraud
Prosecutors say that Mark X. Haley II perpetrated “the largest heist from any (Paycheck Protection Program) fraud case yet prosecuted
Read moreMaine prison official accused of taking bribes pleads not guilty
A Maine prison official accused of taking bribes pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges he faces. Gerald Merrill, 61,
Read moreMan accused of killing Edgecomb toddler on Christmas morning held on $250,000 bail
Attorneys for Tyler Witham-Jordan, who has been charged with killing three-year-old Makinzlee Handrahan last December, complained Tuesday that prosecutors have
Read moreMaine Will Receive $412,000 from Settlement with Blackbaud for Data Breach Impacting Millions of Consumers: AG Frey
The State of Maine, alongside 49 other states, has reached a settlement with the software company Blackbaud after a 2020
Read moreJudge throws out lawsuit in Belfast brothel defamation case
A judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by two Belfast women against city officials and others who have come
Read moreOld Town man sentenced to 17 years in prison for 4th bank robbery
An Old Town man will spend more than 17 years in prison after he was convicted of a fourth bank
Read moreMother’s former boyfriend charged in Christmas Day death of Maine toddler
Around 7:37 a.m. Christmas morning, a 911 caller reported Makinzlee Handrahan was not breathing to the Lincoln County Communications Center
Read moreAlbion man indicted on child sex assault charges
Sean M. Eori, 43, was indicted on 11 charges by a Kennebec County grand jury.Read More
Read moreLisbon man, woman charged in drug case in Farmington
A search of passengers turned up fentanyl, methamphetamine and a drug known as Ecstasy and Molly.Read More
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