BANGOR (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a South China man has pleaded guilty to continuing to collect his mother’s veterans’ benefits for four years after she died. Neil Pelkey pleaded guilty this week in U.S. District Court in Bangor to stealing more than $53,000 worth of death and indemnity compensation benefits from the U.S. Department […]
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Three guns stolen from vehicle in Presque Isle
PRESQUE ISLE (AP) — An investigation is underway after three handguns were stolen from a vehicle in Presque Isle. Police said the owner called at about 9 a.m. Saturday to report the burglary. WABI-TV (http://bit.ly/1cda7Ed ) reported that the guns were stolen from an unlocked vehicle parked in the owner’s driveway either late Friday night […]
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Rifle reported stolen from vehicle
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are investigating the theft of a rifle from the back seat of a vehicle on Moose Hill Road. The .30-30 Winchester Model 94 was reported stolen at 6:20 a.m. Tuesday, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said. The vehicle was parked in a driveway and unlocked. [email protected]
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Picnic tables stolen from Livermore’s rec field
LIVERMORE — Three new picnic tables have been stolen from the town’s Recreation Field off Route 4. Recreation Committee Chairman Jeff Marceau alerted town officials to the theft on Sept. 6, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said. The tables are valued at $500 and were built, not bought, he said. The cost of materials came from […]
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Dodge pickup parts stolen from New Sharon auto body shop
NEW SHARON — A Franklin County deputy is investigating a case of vehicle parts stolen from an auto body shop on Farmington Falls Road. The owner of the shop told Cpl. Chris Chase on Wednesday that a driver’s side front and rear doors, front bumper cover and tailgate were stolen from a 2005 dodge pickup, […]
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Jay police recover stolen ride-on mower that was heavily damaged
JAY — Police recovered a stolen riding lawn mower off the Whistle-Stop Trail, an ATV trail, on Wednesday, Detective Richard Caton IV said. The new Ariens mower, valued at about $1,500, is totaled, he said. It had rolled down a steep embankment and into a stone wall and was upside down. A person walking on […]
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Truck, riding mower stolen
JAY — Police are investigating the theft of a pickup truck and a riding lawn mower from two homes on Main Street, or Route 4. A 1996 red Nissan pickup truck was reported stolen Monday. The theft occurred either Sunday night or early Monday, officer Russell Adams said. The keys were in it but not […]