The boy was arrested on felony assault charges and taken to Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland.
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Jury deliberates fate of former prison guard accused of sexually assaulting inmate
Explicit text messages between Joshua Dall-Leighton and the alleged victim could play a key role in the case.
Ex-lawmaker who defrauded elderly widows out of $3 million gets 10 years in prison
Robert Kenneth Lindell was sentenced Tuesday in what authorities call one of Maine’s worst cases of elder financial abuse.
State seeks to try Lewiston teen as adult on manslaughter charge
A judge rules that the 17-year-old boy charged in the June 12, 2018, Knox Street melee will remain in custody.
Lewiston woman arrested in jail smuggling investigation
Six people are accused of participating in a smuggling operation that hid drugs in envelopes marked “Legal Correspondence” at Two Bridges Jail in Wiscasset.
Former Maine man accused of having at least 4 wives expected to admit to bigamy
Michael Middleton, 43, who lived most recently in Old Orchard Beach, faces as much as 7 years in prison in New Hampshire and could face charges in other states as well.
Windham attorney disbarred for 3 years for child porn conviction
Windham attorney Matthew J. Miller’s disbarment took effect retroactively March 1, 2018.
Police arrest West Paris man in Buckfield bank robbery investigation
Bank officials reported that a masked man carrying a backpack displayed a handgun and demanded cash.
Woman charged with killing 2-year-old will ask to be released on bail
Savannah Smith, accused of murdering Kloe Hawksley in Bucksport, will seek bail at a hearing next week.
Carrabassett Valley police officer charged with domestic violence assault
Carrabassett Valley police officer Corrado Ceccarelli, 55, was arrested in Carrabassett Valley by Farmington police after an investigation of a domestic violence assault.