Police say a 10-year-old Orrington boy who was reported missing Sunday was found when he hit a police cruiser with a car he stole in Penobscot County. The boy was reported missing from Snows Center Road around 7:45 p.m. and investigating deputies from the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office were told he may be driving a […]
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Police: Suspect steals car in Dixfield, caught after crashing into Rangeley store
RANGELEY — A Dixfield man remained hospitalized in Portland on Saturday after the stolen car he was driving at a high rate of speed down Main Street slammed into a Rangeley gift shop, police said. Several charges from police in three towns are pending against Christopher Labbe, 43, including felony burglary and eluding, Rangeley Sgt. […]
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Norway police searching for stolen car
NORWAY — Police are asking for the public’s help locating a car they say was stolen during the town’s Easter festival Saturday. Norway police Chief Robert Federico said local police agencies are searching for a tan 2000 Dodge Neon, license plate 9811TC. The vehicle was last seen parked on Main Street near the Advertiser-Democrat building. Federico […]
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Police chase stolen vehicle through four towns
CANTON — A man faces charges after a police chase through four towns with speeds at more than 100 mph Sunday. The driver was taken to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington due to medical issues unrelated to the chase, Maine State Police Trooper Alan Levy said Monday. Once he is released from the hospital, he […]
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Car stolen from Lewiston found in Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police recovered a car Wednesday night on Union Street that was reported stolen from Lewiston earlier that day. Local police were notified of the stolen 2005 Honda Civic at 6:13 a.m. Wednesday, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Thursday. A person was warming it up in a driveway, went inside a building and […]
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Border agent injured when stolen car rammed vehicle
COBURN GORE — A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was injured when his car was rammed by a stolen vehicle Monday night has been treated and released from a hospital, Keith Hoops, public affairs spokesman for the Houlton sector of the Border Patrol, said Thursday. Hoops declined to give the agent’s name because the case […]