Thomas Coffill, 51, rammed a cruiser with his vehicle before submitting to arrest.
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Longtime state representative announces run for Bath-area Senate seat
Topsham’s Denise Tepler, who served four terms as a state representative, is the second Democrat to announce a run for the Bath-area Senate seat.
From the Chamber: Filling up that December calendar
The lights are being hung, and garland and wreaths are sprouting up everywhere you turn as we slide past Thanksgiving and are officially into the holiday season. With everyone being so busy this year, I have been very impressed with just how early decorations seem to be going up. It’s almost like we all implicitly […]
Coastal Journal Meetings: Dec. 1-8
Bath Mon. 12/4 1 p.m. Dev. Corporation City Hall Mon. 12/4 4 p.m. Facilities Committee City Hall Wed. 12/6 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 12/6 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Thu. 12/7 8 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 12/4 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 12/5 6:30 […]
Topsham man admitted to stabbing girlfriend to death, police say
Robert McClure, 71, said he heard voices telling him to kill 64-year-old Christine Miller, who was trying to get him psychiatric help, according to police.
71-year-old charged with murder in woman’s death at Topsham senior housing complex
Resident Christine Miller, 64, died Tuesday of ‘sharp force injuries,’ police say. Robert McClure, 71, has been charged with murder.
Topsham police have ‘person of interest’ in custody after Elm Street death
Topsham police said Tuesday there’s no risk to the public after a death at River Landing Senior Housing Apartments. The heavy police response prompted several Topsham schools to tell students and staff to shelter in place briefly Tuesday morning. The department says it has a “person of interest” in custody after police responded to a […]
Topsham schools shelter in place after heavy police presence on Elm Street
Mt. Ararat, Woodside and Williams-Cone Elementary schools sheltered in place this morning after police responded to an incident. Police haven’t released details about the incident.
Coastal Journal Meetings: Nov. 24-Dec. 1
Bath Tue. 11/28 5 p.m. Economic Dev. Committee City Hall Brunswick Tue. 11/28 4 p.m. Sustainability Committee Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 11/28 6 p.m. Planning Board Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 11/28 7 p.m. Tree Committee Zoom, Town Hall Wed. 11/29 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 11/30 5 p.m. Bike/Pedestrian Advisory Zoom, […]
Topsham-area school board adopts policy to protect transgender student privacy
The policy, which sparked controversy locally after it was raised in September, will go into effect Feb. 23.