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Body recovered by divers searching Kennebec River for missing Richmond boater

RICHMOND — A body was found Friday afternoon after authorities spent hours searching for a man reported missing the previous night from a boat on the Kennebec River. The body’s identity was not positively confirmed by the state Medical Examiner’s Office, but divers and other public safety workers were searching for Mark Johnston, 64, who […]

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Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Body found by Lisbon bridge ruled suicide

LISBON — A man found dead Saturday morning by the Lisbon-Durham bridge died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said Wednesday. Detective Sgt. Bill Tapley said the man had been reported missing by his family the day before. Police have closed their investigation.

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Police investigating after body found on Lisbon-Durham bridge

LISBON — Police are investigating after finding a body on the Lisbon-Durham bridge Saturday morning. Sgt. Ryan McGee said the man was found dead at 9:30 a.m. on the Lisbon side of the bridge but not in the roadway. He said he could release few details pending an autopsy by the Medical Examiner’s Office and […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Livermore Falls board votes to buy body for truck

LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen voted 2-1 Tuesday to allow fire Chief Tim “TD” Hardy to buy an aluminum body for the 2005 Dodge pickup truck that has rusted out rear panels. The cost is $5,799 from Scott’s Recreation in Turner. Selectman Ron Chadwick opposed the vote while Chairwoman Louise Chabot and Selectman Jim Collins voted […]

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Warden service finds body of fisherman

RAINBOW TOWNSHIP — The Maine Warden Service has recovered the body of a 60-year-old man who failed to contact his wife while he was alone on a fishing trip. Game wardens began searching for Roland Mayhew of Hampden after he didn’t call his wife on Wednesday, two days after he began a trip to local […]

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Maine Warden Service confirms body is missing teen

NORTH WATERBORO (AP) — Maine officials say the body found near Lake Arrowhead Saturday is that of 15-year-old boy who was reported missing May 8. WMUR reports (http://bit.ly/1jW5V4q ) that the Maine Warden Service extends its condolences to the family of 15-year-old Jaden Dremsa. His body was taken to the state medical examiner’s office to […]