Acting Fire Chief David Jackson says the ambulance was shut down Wednesday and Thursday to cut overtime costs, and the number of calls from that station’s coverage area is the lowest in the city.
Scott Dolan
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Two New York men arrested in Bangor slaying
Another man was injured in the shooting, and the two suspects were charged with murder and elevated aggravated assault, police say.
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Boston man found guilty of smuggling heroin, crack into Maine
A federal jury convicts 27-year-old Jean Valbrun after a two-day trial in Portland.
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ACLU of Maine sues to force state to fund abortions for low-income women
It’s discrimination to pay for health care but exclude women who want to end pregnancies, the group says. The governor’s spokesman calls the filing ‘frivolous.’
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Connor MacCalister gets life in prison for murdering woman in Saco
MacCalister, 31, of Saco, targeted 59-year-old Wendy Boudreau at random at Shaw’s on Aug. 19 and stabbed her from behind.
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Saco man who led police on foot chase after pharmacy robbery pleads guilty
William C. Day, 40, vaulted the counter at Community Pharmacy on Main Street in Saco in August and demanded drugs.
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Three charged in 2013 Biddeford killing appear together in court for first time
The men – Bub Peter Nguany, John Lopez and Mohamud Mohamed – are accused of murder in the shooting death of Charles Raybine, 47, of Biddeford.
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Portland man pleads guilty to two armed bank robberies
Francis J. Ready, 59, used a revolver to rob a TD Bank branch on Oct. 3 and a Bangor Savings Bank branch on Oct. 12.
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South Portland man sentenced to 10 years for ‘road rage’ shooting
Wayne Sunderland, 32, also known as Sean Johnson, fired a gunshot into a vehicle at a stoplight in Scarborough in May, missing both occupants.
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Portland man charged in Old Port shooting, stabbing
Moses Okot, 27, of Portland was arrested shortly after Monday’s shooting on a probation violation for a prior conviction on a felony murder charge.