David E. Robinson, 79, is sentenced on Monday in U.S. District Court in Portland about a month and a half after co-conspirator F. William Messier, 71, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison.
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LePage nominates five to fill vacancies on Maine courts
Four lawyers will serve as District Court judges and one retired Superior Court justice will continue hearing cases, if confirmed by the Senate.
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Attorneys disagree over competency of Biddeford man charged with killing 2 teenagers
A lawyer for James Pak, 77, who is accused of shooting two tenants and a visitor in an apartment he owned, argues that he is mentally unfit for trial.
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Maine man sentenced to six months for death threats against European commissioner
Dushko Vanelinov Vulchev, 38, of Houlton, used a neighbor’s wireless account to threaten a leader of the European Union.
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Finance chief of Portland police credit union pleads guilty to falsifying records
William J. Murphy, 75, of Gray faces as much as 30 years in prison for making false entries in an effort to keep the credit union operating.
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Former boyfriend of Portland cold-case victim pleads guilty to federal gun charge
Cory Girard, 27, of Yarmouth, is charged with possessing a firearm while being an unlawful user of a controlled substance, marijuana.
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Maine woman who hid marriage to keep Social Security benefits gets 3 years of probation
Marie Angel Michaud, 43, of Standish, also is ordered to pay more than $20,000 in restitution and fees.
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Bridgton woman pleads not guilty to filing false report of rape at Portland’s Back Cove
An attorney for Sarah Dodge, 35, files the plea on her client’s behalf in advance of a scheduled court appearance.
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Portland police: Arrests made in all 6 recent bank robberies
Chief Michael Sauschuck holds a news conference to deliver a message that strong community partnerships ensure that ‘crime in Portland does not pay.’
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Biddeford man changes plea to guilty to federal interstate pimping charge
Leo Grondin, 48, admits transporting a woman from Maine to New Hampshire to engage in prostitution.