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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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Tip leads to arrest in Nobleboro break-in
A citizen phoned police after seeing an artist’s sketch of the burglar on the sheriff’s Facebook page.
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Authorities investigate home invasion in Nobleboro
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says a man armed with a hand tool as a weapon broke into a residence Monday morning.
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Wind-driven rain lashes Maine, causing power outages
More than 9,000 CMP customers were without electricity late Monday night, with the highest concentrations in Gorham, Harpswell and Phippsburg.
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Topsham police release sketch of suspected armed robber
The holdup occurred last week at Sun Tan City, a tanning salon on Topsham Fair Mall Road.
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Five scramble to safety after truck plunges into river in Windham
The men escaped through the pickup’s windows shortly before it sank Monday afternoon beneath the Pleasant River Bridge, according to one passenger.
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Scarborough man arrested after standoff, charged with domestic assault
Joshua Knowles’ girlfriend told police that he had threatened to shoot her in the kneecaps.
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N.H. woman arrested after entering Cornish home uninvited, sheriff says
The three residents were forced to restrain the woman, who was intoxicated and became aggressive, York County Sheriff William King says.
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Two pit bulls shot and wounded, Buxton police say
Officers are investigating the incident at 43 Fifield Drive in which one of the dogs ran off after being shot in the hind legs.
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Biddeford man charged with shooting out window at Saco business
Emil Girard also is charged with taking a motorbike.