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SEDGWICK, Maine — A group of residents has petitioned state and county officials to beef up enforcement of the speed limit on the Reach Road in the village of Sedgwick.
Police say DNA evidence, fingerprint on beer bottle tie man to crime scene
AMITY, Maine — An Orient man wanted in connection with the grisly slaying of three people, including a 10-year-old boy, was arrested late Friday evening and charged with three counts of murder.
AMITY, Maine — Police say a fingerprint and DNA from a beer can and cigarette butt led them to a man who allegedly confessed to killing two men and a boy in northern Maine.
ORIENT, Maine — Maine State Police were combing through a Route 1 mobile home Friday apparently in search of evidence possibly connecting an Addison woman to a triple homicide in which her boyfriend was found stabbed to death in his Amity mobile home.
Portland, Maine — A Pakistani man held on an immigration violation in Maine while police were investigating the attempted Times Square car bomb soon will be free on bail, his wife said Friday.
Officials say children, one of them under the age of 2, were brought along on drug deals
BANGOR, Maine — The Maine Drug Enforcement Agency’s investigations into area narcotics trafficking activity over the last two months not only yielded 10 felony drug arrests but also shed light on what authorities described as a disturbing trend — parents bringing children to drug deals.
PORTLAND, Maine — A man who was caught loading a rifle outside Portland High School is going to the state mental hospital under a plea agreement.
BOSTON — A veteran FBI counterintelligence and espionage investigator from western Massachusetts has been named to lead the agency’s Boston office that oversees Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Rhode Island.
PORTLAND, Maine — A Maine man accused of possessing unregistered explosives is being held without bail pending trial.
BELFAST, Maine — A Superior Court justice decided Thursday afternoon that Michael Littlefield will continue to be held without bail in Kennebec County Jail.
PORTLAND, Maine — The boyfriend of Maine woman who had advertised as an escort on Craigslist and who went missing in New York is now wanted by police on charges unrelated to her disappearance.
Though lighting up a pot pipe while driving isn’t a good idea, it’s an even worse idea when the driver of the vehicle in the next lane is a police officer.
NORTHPORT, Maine — A Stockton Springs man was killed Tuesday night in a single-car crash on Route 52, which police officials are attributing in part to speed.
Unscrupulous peddlers turn up during summer
ROCKLAND, Maine — The Police Department is warning midcoast residents to turn away unauthorized door-to-door meat salespeople this summer.
HOULTON, Maine — As the 10-year-old victim of a triple homicide in Amity last week was laid to rest Wednesday, Maine State Police continue to sift through evidence recovered from a vehicle investigators say is connected to the crime.
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Police captured a Presque Isle man early Wednesday in connection with a robbery at the Subway sandwich shop Monday evening.
BANGOR, Maine — The homeless man accused of taking significant steps toward but stopping short of robbing a Corinth business last month was indicted Wednesday by the Penobscot County grand jury for attempted robbery, failure to sign a summons and failure to give a correct name.
BROOKS, Maine — Police are investigating two burglaries reported in the last two days that occurred fairly close to each other along Route 7, or Veteran’s Highway, in Brooks.
A 27-year-old Milford man apparently made fictitious deposits into several local Merrill Merchant Bank locations two weeks ago, and later withdrew real money, Orono police Sgt. Josh Ewing said Monday.