The couple is being held at Somerset County Jail and are alleged to have torched their pickup truck to collect insurance money.
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Thorndike man, 33, hospitalized after being shot twice by state trooper
Stephen H. McCausland, spokesman for the Maine Department of Public Safety, says Eric Fitzpatrick is being treated for two gunshots wounds after he was shot by a state trooper.
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Little still known about why officer shot man in Augusta
Augusta Police Chief Jared Mills said no new information was available on Monday about the Sunday morning incident.
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Waterville man indicted on charge of murdering girlfriend Melissa Sousa
Nicholas Lovejoy, 28, is charged with murdering his girlfriend and mother of their children, Melissa Sousa, on Oct. 22 in Waterville.
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Teenager who joined 2 other boys in killing of Litchfield woman gets 28 years in prison
William Smith pleaded guilty to murder and conspiracy to commit murder for the death of Kimberly Mironovas in Litchfield last year, when he was 15.
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Augusta police officer on leave after shooting
Officer Sabastian Guptill is on leave after an armed altercation Sunday morning during which he shot an Augusta man wanted by police in Fairfield.
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Anson stabbing victim leaves hospital against medical advice
James Andrew Tucci, 34, of Anson, was in the intensive care unit at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor since being taken there after he was stabbed late Saturday.
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Police investigating Augusta CVS robbery
The suspect made off with an undisclosed amount of prescription medication Wednesday afternoon before fleeing the scene before police could arrive.
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Driver in crash that killed Litchfield couple had blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, police say
Shawn Metayer, 60, of Litchfield faces two counts of manslaughter in the deaths of Derek and Stephanie Trudeau, who were on their way to pick up their 9-year-old daughter.
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Medical examiner testifies in murder trial, with no mention of earlier mistrial
A wording change in an autopsy report that disrupted Noah Gaston’s first trial was not contentious when introduced in his second.