David Hench

Staff Writer

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Published
October 3, 2012

Sewer line break slows Scarborough traffic

The break has led officials to close Route 114 eastbound between Eight Corners and Maple Avenue.
Published
October 3, 2012

Biddeford man charged with OUI after driving into marsh

When police arrived, Derek Johnson, 32, had climbed up the embankment and was lying on the sidewalk, police said.
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October 3, 2012

Police: Molestation case could have more victims

Bail is set at $25,000 for Michael Emerson, 48, of Gorham, a former youth group volunteer accused of sexually assaulting three children.
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October 2, 2012

No defects in car that crashed into Portland Harbor

Ursula Nixon, 84, was at the wheel when the car barreled down India Street, crashed through two chain-link fences and plunged into the water.
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October 2, 2012

Biddeford police get Tasers

The city used $40,000 in federal grants and seized money from drug cases to buy 41 of the devices so each officer could have one.
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October 1, 2012

Portland police arrest NY man for armed home invasion

Police are currently investigating two home invasion robberies took place on Sunday in the Parkside neighborhood.
Published
September 28, 2012

Man charged with child sex crimes in Gorham, Frye Island

Michael Emerson, who volunteers with children, turned himself in Friday.
Published
September 28, 2012

Elderly woman drives car into Portland Harbor

An 84-year-old woman is recovering after her car sped down India Street, plowed through two chain-link fences and a guardrail and plunged into Portland Harbor on Friday.
Published
September 28, 2012

Documents show path that led to massive Maine pot bust

Newly unsealed documents shed light on how drug agents came to connect the owner of a timber company to a major marijuana operation in Washington County.
Published
September 28, 2012

Heat, police work save elderly Mainer’s life

Investigating a bright spot on his thermal imaging screen, a police officer finds an elderly man who – 9 hours earlier – had fallen in Scarborough Marsh.

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