Devin Kirby, 36, of 28 High St. is charged with aggravated assault as well as strangulation.
David Hench
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Portland man charged in weekend stabbing
Dina Sok, 37, of 457 Cumberland Ave. was held in the Cumberland County Jail pending an initial court appearance.
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Police use pepper spray to capture Wiscasset man in river
Daniel Colby, 32, is charged with outstanding arrest warrants for cultivating marijuana, failure to pay fines and refusing to submit to arrest.
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Fire that destroyed Sebago Lake State Park building was likely accidental
The damage is so extensive that investigators can’t say for sure.
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Police identify man found dead in South Portland parking lot
The man was found in a car that had been parked in a lot near Hannaford and TJ Maxx for several days.
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Portland police destroy suspicious object
A contractor brings a device resembling an old pipe bomb to the police station downtown, and parts of Franklin and Middle streets were closed.
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Listing ferry makes it to North Haven after trucks on board get knocked over
A large swell knocks a cement truck and boom truck onto a railing, and the Coast Guard escorts the precarious vessel for two hours.
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Man faces multiple charges after crashing car, waving gun in Portland, police say
Bystanders convince Noor Ibrahim to put down a pellet gun before police arrive.
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Woman killed by police had said she wanted to be shot
Minutes before provoking the fatal confrontation, Karin Moller was on the phone with a doctor saying she was stressed and suicidal.
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Drinking, drugs cited as bail is increased to $20,000 for driver in fatal crash
The judge notes the seriousness of the charges against a Gorham woman after her son and boyfriend were killed in the accident Oct. 19 in Bridgton.