Despite state standards, some sheriffs prefer video-only visits so contraband can’t be smuggled.
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Turnpike crash delaying traffic in Falmouth, Gray
The Maine Turnpike Authority is alerting motorists to delays because of a crash in the northbound lanes of the turnpike between Falmouth and Gray. The authority reported the crash occurred at mile 60 at 10 a.m. and caused minor delays.
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Falmouth police seek suspect in armed robbery
A clerk at the Irving Lil’ Mart on Route 1 was robbed at gunpoint Friday morning.
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Reports due in crash that killed Berwick teacher
Whether to charge a teenage driver in the April 10 accident hinges on probe results Friday.
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Jamaican man arrested in Maine-linked lottery scam
Damion Hill, 33, allegedly bilked a Bath woman and a Nebraska resident out of large sums of money.
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OOB police investigating Ocean Park burglary
A resident returned home at 2 p.m. Monday to find the house had recently been broken into, police said.
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Windham boy, 2, falls from second-story window
The boy was awake and crying after landing, having hit a first-floor roof on his way down.
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Maine police: Cyclist probably fell into truck
Evidence indicates the rider was killed when he lost his balance while sipping water, police say.
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Two inmates charged with assault, unlawful sexual contact
Two women are accused of luring another Cumberland County Jail inmate into a cell and then searching her for drugs.
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Defendant in rape case decides to plead guilty
His change of plea follows the victim’s emotional opening testimony and spares her a painful cross-examination.