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Maine Attorney General’s Office

Published
June 28, 2023

Maine AG files complaint against Florida woman accused of making racist threats in Kennebunkport

Police say Vicki Lush, 66, called a Korean woman from Massachusetts a 'foreigner,' and told her to go back to 'your country' before threatening to hit her with a van.
Published
May 15, 2023

Hackers, data breaches put more Mainers at risk in ‘ongoing chess game’

Experts say cybercrime is on the rise, and it's getting harder to catch the crooks. In Maine, data breaches are being recorded nearly every day.
Published
March 29, 2023

Maine attorney general sues companies for promoting PFAS products

Two complaints allege that 3M and DuPont knew decades ago that forever chemicals were toxic but didn't disclose that information to the public.
Published
March 14, 2023

911 call that led to deadly shooting in Waterboro came from victim’s home

The Maine Attorney General's Office released three 911 calls related to the shooting on Sept. 7, 2022, hinting at a chaotic scene moments after a York County deputy shot Tyler Woodburn.
Published
March 10, 2023

Attorney general rules deadly Waterboro police shooting was justified

Deputy Levi Johnson shot 30-year-old Tyler Woodburn during a fight outside a house in Waterboro on Sept. 7, 2022.

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Published
February 19, 2023

Police, prosecutors, Maine National Guard can do more to help sexual assault victims, AG says

Attorney General Aaron Frey released a report to lawmakers this week outlining how allegations of sexual assault and harassment within the Maine National Guard are investigated.
Published
February 16, 2023

New Hampshire man pleads not guilty in Berwick shooting

Daniel Lafrenier, 31, is accused of killing Mark Forest at a home in Berwick in January.
Published
January 13, 2023

Maine attorney general says officers were justified in 3 separate shootings

The shootings occurred in Limerick, Lewiston and Newport. The AG's office has never found an officer-involved shooting in Maine to be unjustified.
Published
January 8, 2023

Decades-old abuse claims against Portland diocese, once blocked, pour in after state law change

More than a dozen people once barred by statutes of limitations are suing the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland.
Published
October 22, 2022

Maine state Sen. Rick Bennett: Should we call this case Frey v. Frey?

A subpoena by the Maine Government Oversight Committee to obtain the DHHS records of four slain children highlights a conflict of interest between two branches of state government.