A former division director claims undue retaliation for refusing to shred public documents.
Scott Dolan
Preble Street receives grant to fight sex trafficking
The social services agency has received $400,000 for an effort to help prostitution victims in Maine.
Englishman accused of raping Maine girl pleads guilty to porn charge
Nicholas Cheese, who met the girl over the internet, faces 15 to 30 years in prison.
Corsetti’s Market owner sentenced in Windham fire
He pleads no contest to three charges but does not admit to setting fire to an apartment building.
Maine efforts to combat human trafficking get federal funding
The $400,000 grant will go toward young people who have been coerced into trading sex for money or a place to sleep.
Second perjury charge dropped in Maietta Towing case
Prosecutors dismiss the cases against brothers from a prominent South Portland family because of ‘insufficient evidence.’
Owner of illegal South Portland massage parlor fined $1,500
Red Stone Spa was operating with no business license and offered at least one sexual massage service.
Lewiston arson case confession tossed out
A judge says police took too long to inform the suspect of his rights in the case of a major downtown fire.
Racial discrimination suit against Maine egg farms settled
Homero Ramirez accused his former employer, Austin ‘Jack’ DeCoster, of treating Mexican-American workers as ‘virtual slaves.’
Man injured in 2010 chairlift collapse sues Sugarloaf
Michael Katz seeks unspecified damages, claiming that the Maine resort’s out-of-state parent overlooked safety hazards.