Commissioners say Leo C. Rogers failed to disclose a romantic relationship with a subordinate employee at the county jail.
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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Driver taken to hospital after Waterboro crash
The driver is ejected from his pickup truck when it rolls over on Town House Road on Sunday night.
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Aircraft group holds fly-in in Cape Elizabeth as it mourns one of its own
Meanwhile, federal investigators arrive to begin their probe into the Limington crash that killed Clarke Tate, 52, of Gray.
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Drug raid in Gorham leads to three arrests
Police say they seized marijuana, mushrooms and cash from the home on Mosher Road.
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Verizon Wireless sues Cape Elizabeth
The phone company was denied permission to put wireless equipment on an old water tower no longer used for storage.
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Coast Guard helps boat that was taking on water off Southport
The crew and another boater help get the boat stabilized to prevent it from sinking.
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Search widens for elderly woman missing in Waterford
The Maine Warden Service calls on the public to volunteer to help with Wednesday’s search for Ruth F. Brennan, 77, of South Portland.
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Longtime Maine lawmaker Richard D. Hewes dies at age 87
The Republican served five terms in the state House and one in the Senate, and was speaker of the House.
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Portland may join challenge of LePage welfare directive
The city is pursuing a legal strategy with the Maine Municipal Association, City Manager Mark Rees says.
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Drug dealer sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison
The New York City man trafficked oxycodone in central Maine, the U.S. Attorney’s Office says.