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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PublishedApril 11, 2012
Sanford police investigating reported sexual assault
The 18-year-old woman is not injured during the attack, which took place behind the Sherwin Williams store on Main Street in Springvale
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PublishedApril 11, 2012
Equipment failure at CMP wipes out power in downtown Brunswick
Hundreds of homes and downtown businesses along with Bowdoin College go dark during the outage.
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PublishedApril 11, 2012
Additional I-295 on-ramp meant to relieve congestion
An $8 million project to cut Route 1 traffic and improve safety gets a mostly positive reaction at a public hearing.
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PublishedApril 11, 2012
Man who died in ocean fall had been charged in father’s suicide
The man who Ogunquit police say died after slipping on rocks and falling into the ocean last weekend was accused of helping his father commit suicide in September 2010. The case involving Bruce Brodigan of Somerville, Mass., and his father, 82-year-old George Brodigan, a prominent attorney from West Hartford, Conn., was widely reported by media […]
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PublishedApril 10, 2012
Tip from Portland police leads to arrests in Lincoln County
Four people, including three who are the subjects of an armed robbery investigation in Portland, are taken into custody.
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PublishedApril 9, 2012
Oqunquit police identify man who fell into the ocean
Police believe that 57-year-old Bruce Brodigan of Somerville, Mass., lost his footing and fell.
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PublishedApril 9, 2012
Prison fire destroys a pickup truck
The fire was contained to a garage on prison grounds and did not affect prison operations
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PublishedApril 9, 2012
DA drops charges against man arrested in S. Portland
Derrick Splude spends the night in jail, but is released today after the district attorney decides to dismiss charges.
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PublishedApril 9, 2012
Feature obituary: Theresa Ciampi, 78, featured in ad for Amato’s
Alex Ciampi’s friends used to tease him that they had seen his mother at various locations throughout Greater Portland. Ciampi finally caught on to what was really going on. They had seen his mother, but not in person. Theresa (Ricci) Ciampi’s smiling face – she is holding a spoon covered in tomato sauce in the […]
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PublishedApril 8, 2012
Portland woman leads Vermont troopers and border agents on high-speed chase
Police say Kimberly Saunders tried to force official vehicles off the road during the more than 22-mile pursuit.
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