Amey Molloy submitted medical claims and received $8,000, but it turned out she was in Yarmouth during the Boston attack, officials say.
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Threat prompts Noble High School to move students
The students and staff are taken to Noble Middle School for the day, while police and bomb dogs search the high school in North Berwick and find it safe.
Several Freeport stores briefly evacuated because of gas-like odor
Firefighters determine that the odor is caused by the Freeport Village Station’s heating system running low on propane.
Two Dayton residents charged in meth bust
The pair are charged with possession after police act on a tip.
Kennebunk man charged in three non-fatal heroin overdoses
In all three cases, rescue workers used Narcan to reverse the effects of the heroin and saved the people’s lives.
Teenager charged with threat that shut Bethel schools Monday
Police say they quickly determined who made the threat, but couldn’t immediately find him, so school was canceled as a precaution.
Man having an affair charged with trying to kill wife in Maine
The New Hampshire man, a former Army marksman, invaded a Saco home, wounded two people and left a trail of evidence before his arrest, authorities say.
Federal grant helps Maine fight dangers of meth labs
The new money will add to efforts to tamp down the spread of small operations that are already on the rise and taking a heavy toll on lives.
After reaching plea deal, Standish lawyer faces new charges
Anthony J. Sineni III spoke to his children at times he was prohibited from doing so, police say.
Fire damages 50-foot yacht at South Port Marine
A generator being used to keep the boat warm may have been a factor, says a South Portland Fire Department official.