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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PublishedSeptember 23, 2014
Biddeford arson suspect due in Springvale court Wednesday
Jason McGarey is charged with breaking into a second-floor apartment in Biddeford on Sunday night and setting several fires.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2014
Armed man at home in Waterboro surrenders to police
Police closed off the street, alerted neighbors and evacuated some residents before the man came out of the house, almost two hours after York County sheriff’s deputies were called.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2014
Fire in Lewiston apartment building drives 11 families from their homes
The fire broke out at 101 Birch St., in the part of the city where three intentionally set fires destroyed nine buildings last year.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2014
Pregnant woman and unborn child killed in Lewiston hit-and-run
The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit seeks to question the boyfriend of Laudrinha Kubeloso, who was 32.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2014
Bristol man arrested, charged with marijuana trafficking
Police say he had a pot-growing operation on his Lincoln County property
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2014
Parts of Biddeford on edge after pair of arsons
But police say there’s no link between a fatal fire set Thursday and one on Sunday night that led to an arrest.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2014
Route 1 in Scarborough reopens after crash topples utility poles
Police say it appears that a hit-and-run driver broke one pole, which pulled down a larger pole and the wires on it.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2014
Tractor-trailer crosses median in fatal Maine Turnpike crash
A woman from Rhode Island, driving an SUV, is killed in Kittery in the head-on crash, which backs up traffic twice.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2014
Court complaint seeks to force York to include pot ballot question
The board of selectmen has twice refused to ask voters whether they want to allow recreational use of marijuana in town.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2014
Barn fire in Durham burns hay, but building is spared
The fire was likely started by a spark from a rider lawn mower, says the town’s fire chief
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