Bail is set at $25,000 for Michael Emerson, 48, of Gorham, a former youth group volunteer accused of sexually assaulting three children.
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No defects in car that crashed into Portland Harbor
Ursula Nixon, 84, was at the wheel when the car barreled down India Street, crashed through two chain-link fences and plunged into the water.
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Biddeford police get Tasers
The city used $40,000 in federal grants and seized money from drug cases to buy 41 of the devices so each officer could have one.
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Portland police arrest NY man for armed home invasion
Police are currently investigating two home invasion robberies took place on Sunday in the Parkside neighborhood.
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Man charged with child sex crimes in Gorham, Frye Island
Michael Emerson, who volunteers with children, turned himself in Friday.
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Elderly woman drives car into Portland Harbor
An 84-year-old woman is recovering after her car sped down India Street, plowed through two chain-link fences and a guardrail and plunged into Portland Harbor on Friday.
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Documents show path that led to massive Maine pot bust
Newly unsealed documents shed light on how drug agents came to connect the owner of a timber company to a major marijuana operation in Washington County.
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Heat, police work save elderly Mainer’s life
Investigating a bright spot on his thermal imaging screen, a police officer finds an elderly man who – 9 hours earlier – had fallen in Scarborough Marsh.
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Portland’s Hall students stay at Cathedral next week
The district is still waiting for the results of environmental testing at Hall, which suffered extensive water damage after a fire two weeks ago.
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Waterboro man impaled on knife after fall
The man fell inside a home on Blueberry Road at about 11 a.m. Friday, according to York County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Matthew Baker.