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Drug-debt shakedown led to shooting of Naples man, police say

by Matt Byrne September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

Nathaniel Croteau, 39, was abducted briefly by 2 men, stripped naked and shot as he fled into woods in Casco, police said.

Maine, Maine Crime

Naked man flees captors in Casco who forced him into car trunk, shot him

by Megan Gray September 23, 2019September 24, 2019

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded early Monday to reports of shots fired and a naked man running down a road in Casco. Deputies ultimately arrested four men and charged them with trafficking in scheduled drugs. Additional charges are likely as the investigation continues. Deputies responded to the 300 block of Tenney Hill Road at […]

Maine, Maine Crime, News

Man charged with stealing more than $1,000 from firewood stands

by Gillian Graham and Dennis Hoey August 26, 2019August 29, 2019

Cash has been taken from multiple stands selling campfire wood in Casco, Standish and Naples this summer, police say.

Maine

Camp Sunshine, retreat for ailing children, receives record $1 million gift

by Carol Coultas August 6, 2019August 6, 2019

The donation, generated by a restaurant chain’s fundraiser, is the largest in the nonprofit’s history.

Maine

Poland motorcyclist dies in Casco crash

by Mark LaFlamme June 26, 2019June 27, 2019

CASCO — A Poland man was killed Wednesday afternoon when his motorcycle and a pickup truck collided at Routes 121 and 11. Police said 52-year-old Robert Hollingshead was dead when emergency crews arrived at the 5 p.m. wreck. Deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office shut down a section of the road as emergency crews […]

Maine, News

Two injured in Casco motorcycle crash

by Mark LaFlamme May 27, 2019May 28, 2019

CASCO – A man and woman from New Hampshire were seriously hurt Monday afternoon when a car and motorcycle collided at the intersection of routes 11 and 121. The couple were taken to a Lewiston hospital, one of them by LifeFlight helicopter, following the 5:30 p.m. crash. Police said Adam White, 59, of Gorham, New […]