Discarded household chemicals mix in the trash truck’s hopper, causing a visible cloud of gas.
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Four charged with trafficking in crack cocaine in Maine
The four are arrested after police surveillance of Five Points Shopping Plaza in Biddeford.
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California man arrested in Maine bank robbery
The suspect is arrested at a nearby hotel within 20 minutes of the incident at a Bank of America branch.
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Westbrook parents: Girl, 2, died of methadone
Police will not discuss the parents’ account, but say the case is still open.
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Police say phone scam seeks bank account information
The call that purports to be from Gorham Savings Bank tells people their bank account has been frozen.
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Early-childhood education promoted as key to fighting crime in Maine
A report released Wednesday says the state spends $161 million a year to keep 2,000 people in jails and prisons.
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South Portland warns residents about rash of burglaries
Eleven reports came in from the Redbank neighborhood alone since July 1.
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Maine jail officials back report calling for early education
The report says a greater investment in preschool programs will translate to fewer costly incarcerations.
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New development possible in Port Clyde fatal crash
The car that fatally struck a boy on the ferry dock may have been spotted speeding in Waldoboro an hour earlier.
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Family mourns Maine woman killed in turnpike accident
Aeriel Rodriguez, a young mother of two, is remembered Tuesday as someone who ‘put everybody else first.’