Arthur Lefebvre, 57, was taken to Maine Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. The deputies were identified as patrol deputy Brandon Pelton and detectives Nathan Therriault and Tyler Monsees.
Morgan Womack
Staff Writer
Morgan covers crime and public safety for the Portland Press Herald. She moved to Maine from the sandy shores of West Michigan in 2024. She discovered her passion for breaking news while working for Michigan State University's student-run newspaper, and in her internships at the Indianapolis Star and NPR member station Michigan Public. Outside of the newsroom, she enjoys cooking, crafting and reading, and is always on the hunt for the perfect chai latte.
Portland woman found guilty of $1 million investment fraud scheme
Jody Flynn Dalvet was convicted in Cumberland County Superior Court on Nov. 4.
Biddeford, Saco parade unites and honors community of veterans
The annual Veterans Day parade honored the thousands of veterans living in both cities.
Passenger in crash that killed 4 Maine Maritime Academy students pleads guilty
Noelle Tavares, of Falmouth, Massachusetts, accepted a deal in Hancock County Superior Court on Friday afternoon.
Man dies after being hit by train in Portland
Portland police identified the man on Friday as 42-year-old Christopher Scott of Freeport.
Sanford lawmaker accused of domestic violence tied with opponent in reelection bid
Election officials discovered a ‘human error’ in Sanford’s election results. Once corrected, the unofficial tallies show that Rep. Lucas Lanigan is tied with Democratic challenger Patricia Kidder.
Sagadahoc sheriff pushes past Lewiston mass shooting criticisms to win reelection
Incumbent Sheriff Joel Merry and his deputy, Sgt. Aaron Skolfield, have faced criticism for the department’s failure to remove weapons from a Bowdoin man who later killed 18 people.
Yarmouth ambulance crew helps stop wrong-way driver on I-295 in Portland
The 78-year-old woman apparently was having a medical event, state police say, and the Yarmouth Fire and Rescue crew took her to Mercy Hospital, where she was initially trying to go.
Biddeford man sentenced to life in prison after killing landlord in 2021
Randal J. Hennessey shot Douglas Michaud Jr. multiple times on the front porch, in front of Michaud’s pregnant girlfriend.
Suspect in Biddeford homicide set up fake drug deal, prosecutors say
Linda Lambert, 56, of Biddeford, appeared for the first time before a York County Superior Court judge. She is a suspect in the death of Gene Dares, 46.