The dog that bit an officer’s infant daughter should not have been living near the family, the owner says.
Colin Ellis
Colin Ellis began writing for the Morning Sentinel in winter of 2016. He covers general news in Fairfield and other surrounding communities of Somerset County. Originally from Portland, he began writing for The Forecaster in southern Maine in the summer of 2014 before joining the Sentinel. He is a graduate of St. Michael’s College in Vermont, and returned to Maine in spring of 2013.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
Maine artist using his work to start dialogue on addiction
Waterville native Michael Libby lost three siblings to addiction. To beat heroin, he says, we must address loneliness.
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Winslow guardsman among nation’s top marksmen
Sgt. Max Nickerson is the overall individual winner at a competition in Georgia.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Badly hurt in wrong-way crash, Massachusetts teen faces more surgery
Surgeons will reconstruct his face, which sustained severe injuries in a the head-on collision on I-95.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Bus in fatal crash was coming from drama event
Police continue to investigate the accident that killed a woman and her young son Friday in Norridgewock.
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Bite by police dog prompts Fairfield to suspend new program
The dog that bit Officer Jordan Brooks’ infant daughter will likely be returned to the vendor.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Details on cause of Madison apartment fire expected within days
Authorities are closing in on a probe of the Saturday blaze that destroyed four of the building’s seven units.
Posted inLocal & State
More than 20 Colby College students summoned on underage drinking charge
The group went to a club where the staff called police and confiscated some IDs that were suspected of being fake.
Posted inLocal & State
Untrained police dog bites officer’s daughter
Winslow Police say the infant was bitten Friday night but does not have life-threatening injuries.
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Group asks Waterville area residents to step up for 5 African refugees
The Waterville Area New Mainers Project has been formed to help the Munezero siblings.