PARIS — An Industry woman charged with aggravated drug trafficking twice in two months last year had her bail revoked Friday in Oxford County Superior Court after violating bail conditions three times in less than a year. Jessica Pare, 41, and Randy Aron, 41, were among seven people arrested by the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency […]
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Lewiston man pleads guilty to drug trafficking, sentenced to 180 days
PARIS — A Lewiston man was sentenced Friday morning in Oxford County Superior Court to 180 days to the Department of Corrections on a charge of unlawful trafficking in cocaine. Willis Joseph, 29, of 88 Bartlett St., pleaded guilty to the charge. As part of the plea agreement, Assistant Attorney General David Fisher told Active-Retired […]
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Oxford County heroin dealer gets 4 years in prison
PARIS — A Massachusetts man was sentenced Wednesday in Oxford County Superior Court to four years in prison for dealing heroin. Jonathan Keefe, 28, of Wakefield, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge of aggravated trafficking in heroin. He was sentenced by Judge Lance Walker, who also ordered him to pay a $400 fine upon […]
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Mexico man’s bail lowered in heroin-trafficking case
PARIS — A judge at Oxford County Superior Court lowered bail Wednesday for a Mexico man charged with heroin trafficking from $50,000 to $20,000. Bricknell Dorelas, 34, has been in jail since Sept. 23, when he and four others were arrested in a Maine Drug Enforcement Agency investigation. The others charged were Joseph “Rasta” Kabamba, […]
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Milton Plantation man sentenced for dealing heroin
PARIS — An Oxford County Superior Court judge Wednesday sentenced a Milton Plantation man to 10 years in prison, with all but four years suspended, for heroin trafficking. Scott B. Billings Jr., 24, was arrested in 2015 in what police called the largest drug investigation in Oxford County history. Billings pleaded guilty Wednesday to two […]
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Lewiston woman convicted of illegally using welfare card
AUBURN — A Lewiston woman who food shopped for disabled and homeless men will spend a week in jail for using their electronic food benefits without state authorization. Roberta Ishola, 51, of 70 Blake St. was charged this past spring with three counts of misusing public benefits, a misdemeanor crime. She also was charged with […]
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Bangor man gets four months for stealing checks from mailboxes
BANGOR — A 47-year-old local man will spend the next four months in jail after he was sentenced Wednesday on a charge of stealing checks from mailboxes. David Blaine Fisher will also be forced to serve three months of community confinement and three years of supervised release, according to the U.S. attorney’s office. Fisher, who […]
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Rumford man enters guilty plea in crack cocaine case
PARIS — A Rumford man accused of transporting crack cocaine from Portland to the Rumford area pleaded guilty to a lesser charge in Oxford County Superior Court on Friday. Martin Lore, 28, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit trafficking in scheduled drugs and his sentence was deferred for a year. If he meets certain conditions in […]