Lace Meatty, 34, was taken into custody at a home in Lebanon and will be held at the York County Jail until she can be extradited, state police say.
Dennis Hoey
Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland since 2008. Before that he worked in the Press Herald’s Brunswick Bureau where he spent several years covering news in several midcoast towns from Rockland and Wiscasset to Bath and Brunswick. He also covered Bath Iron Works, the Brunswick Naval Air Station, Bowdoin College, and the Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant during his years in Brunswick. When he’s not hunting down criminals, politicians or law enforcement officials, Dennis enjoys spending time riding his bicycle, hiking, and cross country skiing.
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Police charge Bucksport woman with murder in the death of girl, 2
State and Bucksport police arrest 21-year-old Savannah Smith at a motel in Bucksport on Thursday night, charging her with murder in the death of 2-year-old Kloe Hawksley.
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Jail workers administer Narcan to woman
Workers at the Cumberland County Jail gave a 28-year-old Limington woman a dose of Narcan after she overdosed while she was being booked Thursday afternoon.
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Milford man to serve more than 12 years in prison for robbery
Richard Moloney was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Bangor for robbing the County Road Market in Milford and the Bangor Savings Branch in Orono.
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Fifteen injured when vans carrying inmates, church members collide in Aroostook County
One van was carrying 9 county inmates and the other was transporting members of the Full Gospel Assembly church in Mars Hill.
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Musicians gather in Portland to celebrate the life and music of Dave Noyes
A near-capacity crowd turned out at the State Theatre in Portland on Wednesday evening to hear several bands perform in a tribute concert to benefit the late musician’s family.
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Maine State Police investigate death of infant at Windham home
The death of the child, who was 6 months old, does not appear suspicious, a spokesman says.
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Old Orchard Beach police looking for man who grabbed purse from elderly woman
The police department said the strong-armed robbery took place Monday afternoon outside a Saco Avenue restaurant.
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Massachusetts resident infected with measles visited two Maine businesses
Health officials are working with the Skin Clinic in Falmouth and the Maine Centers for Healthcare Endoscopy in Westbrook to ensure that anyone who might have been exposed is notified.
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White House whistle-blower from Maine tells Congress her story
Tricia Newbold, who grew up in Madawaska, testified in March that she has been discriminated against for her involvement in the denial of 25 security clearances for Trump administration officials, and seen most of those denials overturned.