The reasons for terminating Patricia Barnhart, who had run the corrections facility since 2009, remain a mystery.
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Portland police searching for purse-snatching cyclist
A woman told police she was talking on her cellphone when a man rode up on a bicycle and grabbed her purse off her shoulder.
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Portland man charged with falsely reporting a shooting
Police say Jermaine T. Hill, 32, who is transient, called police to say a man had been shot in the stomach and was bleeding badly.
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Ogunquit man hit by car dies from injuries
Richard Adams, 89, has died as a result of his injuries sustained when he was hit by a car on Dec. 22.
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Residents get out safely after Lebanon fire
Six people were home, including four young children, and all got out safely.
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Police probing possible drug connection to Lebanon shooting
The victim of the shooting was wounded in the shoulder but is expected to survive.
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Sanford pharmacy robbery Maine’s first in 2013
Sanford police are investigating a pharmacy robbery at a Walgreens store on Main Street.
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Former Maine prosecutor pleads not guilty to contempt
Authorities also said they will not prosecute James Cameron again on several child pornography charges for which the convictions were overturned on appeal.
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Gun loophole cited in unsolved Portland killing
Police say the firearm used in Darien Richardson’s slaying is untraceable since it was sold at a gun show.
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State withholds 911 call transcript related to Biddeford shooting
Police say giving the transcripts to the Press Herald would interfere with the shooting investigation.