David Hench

Staff Writer

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Published
June 26, 2012

South Portland man charged in Falmouth fatal crash

Matthew Blanchard, 24, apparently fell asleep while driving a 2008 Chevy Cobalt, and then lied to police about who was driving.
Published
June 26, 2012

Teen cited for failure to stop in separate fatal Falmouth crash

Glenise Hutchins, 80, of Falmouth died of internal bleeding following the crash, police said.
Published
June 26, 2012

Grants augment Maine police forces with veterans

The York County Sheriff’s Office and the Cumberland and Yarmouth police departments will receive the funding.
Published
June 26, 2012

First flight in ultralight he built ends in N. Yarmouth flier’s death

His son and a neighbor got to the crash site and saw him in the plane, suspended about 60 feet off the ground in a tree. They urged him to stay where he was, but William Gaddis, 75, climbed free.
Published
June 25, 2012

Local police departments get grants to hire military veterans

York County Sheriff Maurice Ouellette, whose department received funding for two officers, said the agency will probably assign them to towns currently without police departments.
Published
June 25, 2012

Critics fear onslaught of injuries

SCARBOROUGH — Matt Linscott, of Biddeford, was like a kid in a candy store Friday, poring over cartons labeled “War of 1812,” “Vengeful Texan” and “Live Free or Die.”
Published
June 23, 2012

Fireworks prove hot item as legal sales launch

Two newly opened stores see a steady stream of customers with the approach of July 4th, the ultimate fireworks holiday.
Published
June 22, 2012

Cumberland woman killed in early a.m. Falmouth crash

Casey Green, 22, is killed when her car, a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt she had purchased within the past month, hits a tree.
Published
June 21, 2012

2 charged with drug trafficking after Westbrook raid

Police find 7.6 grams of what they suspect is cocaine base, also called crack cocaine, during a raid in Westbrook.
Published
June 20, 2012

Drugs drive crime rate up 5 percent in Maine

But the state remains one of the safest, Public Safety Commissioner John Morris says.

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