Hampden man gets 7 years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material
If you are concerned about a child being neglected or abused, call Maine’s 24-hour hotline at 800-452-1999 or 711 to
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Poland man denies charges in fatal Turner crash
Joshua A. Doughty, 40, denied charges of manslaughter and reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon three weeks after he was
Read moreMaine’s new lead public defender resigns
The Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services called an emergency meeting Wednesday to allow its executive director to temporarily fill
Read moreNew York man gets 6 years for sex trafficking Maine girl
A New York man has been sentenced to six years in prison for sex trafficking a Maine girl almost two
Read moreJury for Gardiner man’s murder trial sent home after Capital Judicial Center video, recording system crashes
This is not the first time the Augusta courthouse has experienced the “severe” technical failure, which prevented proceedings from being
Read moreMaine lawmaker asked to resign after fraud indictment
Rep. Clinton Collamore (D-Waldoboro) was indicted in December 2022 after an investigation by the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and
Read moreFederal prosecutors: Canton man sent lurid photos to undercover agent
According to court records, in September 2019, Dale Carr, 51, began chatting online with an undercover FBI agent who was
Read moreOakland man accused of kidnapping has initial court appearance
AUGUSTA — An Oakland man charged with two counts of kidnapping had his initial court appearance today. Brian Charette is
Read moreTrial of Gardiner man accused of murder continues
AUGUSTA — The trial of a Gardiner man accused of murder continued on January 24. Dylan Ketcham is charged with
Read moreMaine’s Public Defender Problem
BANGOR — Legal experts say the state of Maine is facing a crisis that could destroy confidence in Maine’s judicial
Read moreAttorney General settles with moving business accused of threatening customers over reviews
Liberty Bell Moving & Storage and its owner agreed to pay $125,000 but deny any wrongdoing Read More
Read moreMini bottles of Fireball Cinnamon don’t contain whiskey, leading to a lawsuit
A recent lawsuit filed against Sazerac, which makes Fireball, claims that the convenience-store version is misleading, because the packaging is
Read moreMan accused in lawsuit of assaulting girls in ’90s says medical conditions make that impossible
Julia Russell is suing Philip Chenevert, a former family friend who she says sexually abused her as a young girl.Read
Read moreCourt vacates Peru man’s two life sentences in Paris murders
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court confirms Mark Penley’s two murder convictions, but overturns his sentences on appeal.Read More
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