Cory Girard, 27, of Yarmouth had pleaded guilty to a federal charge of possessing a firearm while being an unlawful user of a controlled substance, marijuana.
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Chief Justice Leigh Saufley reappointed by LePage to third term heading Maine judiciary
Saufley is the state’s first female chief justice and was the youngest chief justice when she was first appointed in 2001.
Registered sex offender from York County pleads guilty to new child pornography charge
Kevin Millette, 43, of Alfred, faces 10 to 20 years in prison.
Fishermen rescued from water off Port Clyde while boat burns
Two men aboard the Miss Lynn make a distress call to the Coast Guard, don survival suits and jump.
Operator of Passamaquoddy Tribe’s treatment plant sentenced to 10 days in jail for illegally dumping sewage
Dennis L. Brown Jr., 32, of Princeton, initially denied dumping the 96,000 gallons of raw sewage from a malfunctioning pump station in November 2014.
Sanford restaurant owner sentenced to 8 months for sales tax fraud
Christo Stratos, the owner of Christo’s Place, stole $243,902 in sales tax he collected from 1999 to 2014.
Portland city manager recommends interim Fire Chief David Jackson for permanent job
Jackson has led the department since Jerome LaMoria resigned in October.
Maine UPS driver sentenced to probation for stealing veterans’ pills
Jeffrey P. Wheeler Jr., 31, of Sebago pleaded guilty last September in U.S. District Court in Portland to a charge of theft from interstate shipments.
Windham man held in wife’s killing pending bail hearing
An attorney for Noah Gaston, who is charged with killing Alicia Gaston in their home on Jan. 14, says he seems ‘devastated,’ characterizing the shooting as a terrible accident, not a murder.
Scarborough High honor student, 17, denies shooting man as he slept at his home
Matthew Gwyer is ordered detained at a juvenile center and must undergo a psychological exam.