Dusty O’Brien is out on bail for a separate domestic violence arrest, according to police.
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Missing Waterville woman’s boyfriend threatened to kill her, boss says
Waterville and State police removed a body from the missing woman’s residence Wednesday night.
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State police nab runaway pig on Interstate 95 in Palmyra
Maine State Police were called on Wednesday to assist with the capture of a large brown pig running loose along Interstate 95 in Palmyra. Cpl. Rick Moody and Trooper Jeremy Caron located the pig and with help from the town animal control officer got the beast off the highway. “On Nov. 14, Maine State Police […]
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State and Lewiston police continue investigation into beating death
LEWISTON — Local and state police say the investigation into the death of a man beaten near Kennedy Park in June remains open and active. Donald Giusti, 38, of Lewiston died from injuries suffered in a June 12 fight involving teenagers, Giusti and two other men near Kennedy Park. Witnesses said Giusti was beaten as two groups […]
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Industry woman accused of choking teenager
INDUSTRY — A local woman is accused of getting into an argument with a 14-year-old family member and choking the teenager Wednesday night at a home on Industry Road, State Trooper Randy Hall said. Rose Lynn Bernard, 34, was arrested on a felony charge of aggravated assault and a misdemeanor charge of endangering the welfare […]
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Avon, Phillips residents injured when cars hit head-on on Route 4 in Avon
AVON — A local woman and a Phillips man were injured Thursday morning when their vehicles collided head-on on Route 4. Jonathan Cummings, 41, of Phillips told state police he was driving north when he reached for a package of cigarettes in the passenger seat and his SUV crossed the centerline, Trooper Andrew Hardy said. […]
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52 graduate from Criminal Justice Academy
VASSALBORO — Maine’s 52 newest police officers graduated from the Maine Criminal Justice Academy on Friday. The officers spent 18 weeks in study and training and most will begin patrolling immediately, in time for Christmas and New Year’s Eve enforcement efforts. Cumberland County Sheriff Kevin Joyce was the guest speaker who told the new officers […]
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Married couple found dead in Manchester home after standoff of several hours
MANCHESTER — State police said they are investigating the deaths Saturday of a married couple in the north end of town after receiving a call that morning from the husband, who claimed to have killed his wife. Clyde Shue, 82, of 543 Prescott Road, reported shortly before 8 a.m. that he had killed Kim Shue, […]
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Bird on the lam?
This recent Maine State Police Facebook post alerted readers to yet another Maine resident going afoul of the law, perched on the hood of a police cruiser. “Trooper Tad Simpson of the Maine State Police is releasing photos of a subject that was captured by dash camera standing on a cruiser. Anyone who can identify […]
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Police capture man sought after Buckfield standoff
SUMNER — After a morning-long search that started with a standoff Thursday night, police Friday arrested a Buckfield man on multiple domestic violence charges. Jason Merriam, 36, led police on a chase through the woods of Buckfield and Sumner on Friday morning as they were staged near a home at 23 Tucker Road, where […]