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Former Kennebec County sheriff’s deputy indicted on sexual assault, domestic violence charges

by Keith Edwards October 26, 2022October 26, 2022

Daniel R. Ross, 29, is accused of sexually assaulting and threatening a woman. He has been fired and remains jailed.

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Ex-jail guard found guilty of manslaughter for falling asleep at wheel, killing 9-year-old girl

by Emily Allen October 20, 2022October 21, 2022

Kenneth Morang, 64, faces zero to 30 years in prison following his conviction for causing the crash that killed Raelynn Bell of Standish in July 2019.

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Jury finds Randolph man not guilty of sexually assaulting child

by Keith Edwards October 20, 2022October 21, 2022

Nathaniel R. Dillon, 31, acquitted on all four counts of gross sexual assault for incidents alleged by a girl who was 10 and 11 years old at the time.

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Pembroke murder case among 10 others waiting for trial in Washington County

by Emily Allen October 19, 2022October 19, 2022

Rebecca Moores, 42, was arrested in July and charged with murder for the February death of Paula Johnson, 55. She faces a long wait for trial.

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Former jail officer in fatal wreck told police he knew he was tired before crash

by Matt Byrne October 18, 2022October 18, 2022

The key interview between Kenneth Morang and the lead investigator from the Gorham Police Department was not recorded, and the detective had to come back and repeat his questions on tape.

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Skowhegan man dies in crash after SUV hydroplanes

by Amy Calder October 18, 2022October 18, 2022

The crash occurred early Tuesday on the Canaan Road and claimed the life of 53-year-old Mario Centofanti, according to Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam.

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Waldo County boy, 3, died from ‘battered child syndrome,’ medical examiner testifies

by William Carroll The Republican Journal October 17, 2022October 18, 2022

Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Liam Funte testified that Jessica Trefethen’s son Maddox Williams had multiple injuries that were not consistent with the normal activities of a 3-year-old.