David Hench

Staff Writer

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Published
June 20, 2010

Raid reveals structure of gangthat’s facing racketeering counts

Rivalry between the Outlaws, a regional leader of which was killed, and other clubs drives many activities.
Published
June 18, 2010

Portland library hosts book launch celebration

Portland Public Library will host a book-launching celebration for “Moon Watchers: Shirin’s Ramadan Miracle,” a children’s book that explores Muslim family traditions.
Published
June 18, 2010

Outlaws member scheduled for hearing Monday

Kenneth Chretien, 45, is charged with resisting a federal search warrant. The hearing is to determine whether Chretien should be released on bail.
Published
June 18, 2010

Biker killed in raid held a pistol

The ATF says the gun was purchased by an Outlaws leader, who is denied bail on a racketeering charge.
Published
June 18, 2010

Standish crash victim was mission volunteer

Palmer Maphet, 20, of Tennessee, who died on Wednesday, helped at churches around the area.
Published
June 17, 2010

Outlaws leader died from multiple gunshot wounds, autopsy finds

The use of gunfire in the Old Orchard Beach raid was very unusual for special response teams, a spokesman says.
Published
June 16, 2010

Tennesee man injured in Standish crash

A Tennessee man visiting Maine for a Baptist retreat was critically injured in a car crash in Standish. A 2010 Tacoma driven by Paula Haddow of Standish crossed the center line of Ossippee Trail East and collided head on with a 2005 Hyundai driven by Marilyn McCleeden of South Portland, according to the Cumberland County […]
Published
June 16, 2010

Outlaws member died of multiple gunshot wounds

State investigators are still interviewing agents and witnesses to determine what led to the use of deadly force.
Published
June 16, 2010

SoPo police nab driver after chase

Derek Hill, 30, has six prior license suspensions since 2000, was convicted of reckless driving in 1999 and operating after suspension in 2008.
Published
June 16, 2010

ATF raid leads to shootout,Maine biker’s death

Federal agents had planned to arrest the reputed Outlaws gang leader at his Old Orchard Beach home.

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