Kevin T. Scribner, 28, of 378 Plains Road, accepted a plea agreement on a Class C charge of leaving the scene of an accident involving serious bodily injury or death. Class C crimes carry a penalty of up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine. The plea agreement calls for him to serve […]
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Webber Social Club: Friends remember Norm Rivard
LEWISTON — For 40 years, Norman Rivard walked back and forth across Lisbon Street. He walked to the Webber Social Club at 5 p.m., and walked back home an hour or so later for dinner. Rivard, 86, was struck and killed by a car Wednesday on his way to the club. A night later, his […]
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Juvenile critical after crash, car flees scene in Bethel
UPDATE: Bethel man arrested in hit-and-run investigation BETHEL — The Oxford County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a car that fled the scene after striking a boy riding a bike Friday afternoon on Church Street. Deputy Andrew Whitney said Saturday afternoon that the juvenile was in critical condition. His name and age weren’t released. The […]
Posted inFranklin
Lewiston man charged in Jay hit-and-run
JAY — Police say a Lewiston man turned himself in Saturday in connection with a hit-and-run early Thursday on Main Street. Aaron Olsen, 23, told police the crash was related to distraction by cellphone use, detective Michael Mejia said. Olsen received minor injuries to his head during the incident, he said. Police had been looking […]
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn
Jeep hits parked truck in Jay hit-and-run
JAY — Police are looking for anyone with information about a hit-and-run crash in which a Jeep Wrangler hit a truck parked in a driveway and destroyed it on Main Street near the road construction on Route 4 early Thursday morning. Most of the black hard top of the Jeep broke off and was left […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Paris hit-and-run death remains unsolved a year later
PARIS — A year ago Sunday, 16-year old high school student Xavier Fuentes was struck and killed walking home from the movies in a hit-and-run incident, which his mother, Sheila Cole, thinks of daily. “It’s been the longest year of my life,” Cole said. “At the same time, it’s gone by so fast. You try to […]
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Rockport man charged in deadly hit-and-run
ROCKLAND (AP) — A Rockport man charged in connection with a deadly hit-and-run in Rockland last week has been held on $20,000 bail. Jeremy Stone made his initial court appearance Wednesday on charges including driving under the influence, leaving the scene of an accident and improper use of license plates. Police allege Stone’s Jeep struck […]
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Pedestrian dies from injuries following reported hit-and-run in Rockland
ROCKLAND — A 40-year-old Rockport man is being held at the Knox County Jail after police said he was driving drunk Friday evening, when he struck a pedestrian who later died. Jeremy Stone is being held at the jail in Rockland on charges of felony operating under the influence, felony leaving the scene of an […]
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Man arrested in hit-and-run in Limington
LIMINGTON (AP) — Authorities have made an arrest in a hit-and-run in Limington that injured a teenage pedestrian. The York County Sheriff’s office said 57-year-old Christopher Stevens of Limington was arrested Saturday, after he called the sheriff’s office to report hitting the girl. Stevens told authorities that he thought he had hit a deer on […]
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Girl injured in hit-and-run in Limington
LIMINGTON (AP) — Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run in Limington that injured a teenage pedestrian. The York County Sheriff’s office said a 16-year-girl was walking on Route 11 on Friday around 5:30 p.m. when she was struck by a vehicle and thrown into a ditch. Authorities said the vehicle — a pickup truck or SUV […]