Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland since 2008. Before that he worked in the Press Herald’s Brunswick Bureau where he spent several years covering news in several midcoast towns from Rockland and Wiscasset to Bath and Brunswick. He also covered Bath Iron Works, the Brunswick Naval Air Station, Bowdoin College, and the Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant during his years in Brunswick. When he’s not hunting down criminals, politicians or law enforcement officials, Dennis enjoys spending time riding his bicycle, hiking, and cross country skiing.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2017
Police say man tried to grab officer’s gun in Windham struggle
Richard Dean Valliere of New Gloucester was arrested and charged with refusing to submit to arrest, assault on an officer and disorderly conduct.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2017
Portland police say man who died in West End is homicide victim
Police say the man found slumped over in a car on Chadwick Street is the city’s first homicide victim of 2017.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2017
Three people arrested after violent incident at South Portland motel
A female victim was left ‘badly beaten and bleeding’ at the motel, and police tracked the suspects to an apartment complex in Riverton.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2017
Money stolen from dozens of accounts at Belfast bank
A skimmer device was placed on an ATM at the Downeast Credit Union branch in Belfast, police say.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2017
LePage to be panelist for national forum on welfare reform
Friday’s session is part of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Maryland.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2017
Estranged wife charged with murdering 42-year-old Acton man
Kandee Weyland is held in the York County Jail after her arrest in the killing of Scott Weyland outside his home Wednesday afternoon.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2017
Portland school board considers resolutions supporting immigrant students, free speech
Members and citizens respond to an alleged hate crime last month against black students and the negative response by Maine Republicans to Superintendent Xavier Botana’s open letter to the community.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2017
Maine man wanted in domestic violence case surrenders
Wayne Little, 27, of Jefferson turns himself in at the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office after eluding police for three days.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2017
Water main break shuts down Portland streets, forces boil-water order
Preble Street and several others are expected to remain closed until 8 p.m. Friday while repairs are made.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2017
Casco Bay High School teacher inspired by Ellen DeGeneres appears on her show
Former Sudanese refugee Ekhlas Ahmed is surprised to go on stage with the TV star and receive a $22,000 check to pay off her student loan debt.
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