The cruiser bounced off a pickup truck, struck a utility pole, and continued on to hit a tractor-trailer.
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Police seek driver of souped-up truck that led chase through Naples, Casco, Otisfield
A sheriff’s deputy tried to stop the pickup truck Monday night for erratic operation.
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Casco man accused of assaulting woman, challenging deputy to shoot him
Police say Ernesto Nieves was eventually arrested after a police dog tracked him more than 8 miles through the woods.
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Three men seriously hurt in 2 snowmobile crashes
The Maine Warden Service says excessive speed appears to have been a factor in a crash in Casco and a head-on in Franklin County.
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Truck driver pleads not guilty in crash that killed Naples teacher
Authorities say Joshua McNally was driving the truck illegally when the crash killed 29-year-old Adam Perron of Harrison.
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‘We don’t believe you’: Victim’s family denounces driver accused in Casco hit-and-run
Speaking through a law firm representing the family of Lorna Nugent, the family takes aim at statements by the family of Jeffrey E. Smith Jr., the accused driver.
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Driver in Casco hit-and-run had been drinking and doing drugs, police say
Jeffrey E. Smith Jr. told his parents he thought he hit a deer, but detectives allege he hit and killed Lorna Nugent while he and a woman he met at a party were driving around looking for a place to have sex.
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Woman, 56, struck and killed in Casco hit-and-run
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying the vehicle, which may be a Volkswagen.
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Two men dead after shootings in Casco and Naples
Another man was critically wounded in a night of violence that ended when Norman Strobel, 59, of Naples was shot and killed by Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies, authorities say.
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Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says it knows who stole guard’s truck, uniform and badge
The items were in the corrections officer’s pickup truck, which was unlocked outside his home in Casco when it was stolen on Oct. 5.