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PublishedSeptember 15, 2014
Suspect in Camden pharmacy standoff found dead
Police say 44-year-old Robert Beerman entered the store just after 7 p.m. Monday and took a pharmacist hostage. The woman was released unharmed at about midnight.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2014
Before defamation trial of sex abuse activist, a timely twist
Paul Kendrick's relentless allegations of molestation by a Haiti orphanage founder got him nowhere, except taken to court. Then, a break – the surprise arrest of his target.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2014
Judge slashes bail of Maine prison guard accused of sexually assaulting female inmate
Bret Butterfield says he hopes to be released to return home to live with his wife pending trial.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2014
Windham man killed by police had gun at his side
The attorney general's records confirm Stephen McKenney's wife's report that he wasn't waving the weapon, but experts say the shooting was still justified.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2014
Police investigate discovery of two bodies at Biddeford motel
The bodies, a man and a woman, were found at the Sleepy Hollow Motel on Route 1. They have been taken to the state medical examiner to determine cause of death.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2014
Police arrest Waldoboro man suspected in high-speed Durham chase
State police had been searching for the driver of a vehicle who led police on a chase at speeds of 100 mph Tuesday.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2014
Paraplegic from Maine, burned by heated seat, blames GM
The former Yarmouth woman, who has achieved independence despite facing life in a wheelchair, sues over health risks from the injury.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2014
Husband shot wife and three children as they slept, then killed himself in their Saco apartment
The children's mother told a friend that her husband, who suffered from depression, had threatened suicide.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2014
Serial rapist Gary Irving sentenced to seven more years in prison
Irving, who lived in Gorham for decades, is already serving 36 to 40 years for rapes he committed in Massachusetts.
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